Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Factoryville, PA

Discover affordable housing in Factoryville where there are 2+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

Mathewson Park Apartments

6 Maple St, Factoryville, Pennsylvania 18419

Winola View

100 Winola View Dr, Factoryville, Pennsylvania 18419

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Factoryville, Pennsylvania
$19.68/hour
$12.43 (+171%) more than Pennsylvania minimum wage and $12.43 (+171%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Factoryville, Pennsylvania?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for Factoryville, Pennsylvania.

Go to the Pennsylvania Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Factoryville.

How many renters live in Factoryville, Pennsylvania?

The City of Factoryville has 1,224 people living in 306 households.

There are 231 renters living in 123 renter households in this City. Renters make up 18.87 percent of the population living in Factoryville.

What is the rental market like in Factoryville, Pennsylvania?

There are an estimated 349 housing units in the Factoryville area. Of these, 134 units are rental homes, making up 38 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Factoryville, Pennsylvania, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Factoryville?

The rental vacancy rate in Factoryville is 0 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

How many rental units are in Factoryville for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Factoryville
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 49 50 16 8
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Factoryville

A large number of apartments in Factoryville have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How many renter households in Factoryville are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 59 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 41 percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, it leaves little money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.

The federal government says that renters are cost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.

How Much Is Rent in Factoryville

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $730 to $1,464. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $730
One BR $854
Two BR $1,039
Three BR $1,343
Four BR $1,464
2024 Fair Market Rents in Factoryville, Pennsylvania

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Factoryville?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
One BR 44 90 percent
Two BR 23 46 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Factoryville, Pennsylvania

How many affordable rental units are in Factoryville?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Factoryville, Pennsylvania including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 15
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Factoryville, Pennsylvania

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Factoryville, Pennsylvania

Factoryville features 0 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Factoryville, Pennsylvania

There are 39 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Factoryville.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Factoryville, Pennsylvania

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Factoryville landlords $400 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Factoryville.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Factoryville, Pennsylvania for a two-bedroom apartment is between $935 and $1,143.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.