Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in New Eagle, PA

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John Lignelli Manor

110 Chess St, New Eagle, Pennsylvania 15067

Hm 98 - 01 Elderly Housing Development

Chess St, New Eagle, Pennsylvania 15067

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In New Eagle, Pennsylvania
$21.99/hour
$14.74 (+203%) more than Pennsylvania minimum wage and $14.74 (+203%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve New Eagle, 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 New Eagle, Pennsylvania.

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

How many renters live in New Eagle, Pennsylvania?

The City of New Eagle has 2,164 people living in 1,053 households.

There are 463 renters living in 257 renter households in this City. Renters make up 21.4 percent of the population living in New Eagle.

What is the rental market like in New Eagle, Pennsylvania?

There are an estimated 1,153 housing units in the New Eagle area. Of these, 273 units are rental homes, making up 24 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in New Eagle, Pennsylvania, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in New Eagle?

The rental vacancy rate in New Eagle is 6 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 New Eagle for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in New Eagle
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 43 82 127 0
Occupied Rental Units by Size in New Eagle

A large number of apartments in New Eagle 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 New Eagle are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 24 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 15 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 New Eagle

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $917 to $1,605. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $917
One BR $965
Two BR $1,161
Three BR $1,474
Four BR $1,605
2024 Fair Market Rents in New Eagle, Pennsylvania

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

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 42 98 percent
Two BR 33 40 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in New Eagle, Pennsylvania

How many affordable rental units are in New Eagle?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 42
Tracked Units by Federal Program in New Eagle, Pennsylvania

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

Income Based Apartments in New Eagle, Pennsylvania

New Eagle 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 New Eagle, Pennsylvania

There are 60 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in New Eagle.

Housing Choice Vouchers in New Eagle, Pennsylvania

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay New Eagle landlords $500 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in New Eagle.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in New Eagle, Pennsylvania for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,045 and $1,277.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.