Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh

This housing agency serves Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Waiting List
Closed: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Millione's Manor Apartments, 1-Bedroom, Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Allegheny Union Baptist Association, 1 and 2-Bedroom, Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Miller Street Apartments, 1 and 2-Bedroom, Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Crawford Square Apartments, 1, 2, and 3-Bedroom, Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: East Liberty Place South, 1 and 2-Bedroom, Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Kelly Hamilton Homes, Lofts at Bentley, Middle Hill Homes and Elmer Williams Square Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Cornerstone Village Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Mellon’s Orchard Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Cornerstone Village, 4-Bedroom Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Cornerstone Village Phase IV Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Harvard Beatty Housing, Skyline Terrace, New Granada Square, The Carina Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Gladstone Residences, 1 and 2-Bedroom Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Multiple Properties Public Housing Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Bedford Dwellings, 1, 2 and 3-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Allegheny Dwellings and Arlington Heights Public Housing Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Northview Heights, 2-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Multiple Properties Senior and Disabled Public Housing Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Multiple Properties Senior and Disabled Public Housing Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Legacy Apartments, 1-Bedroom, Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Sycamore Street Apartments, 1-Bedroom Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Lemington Senior Housing Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Hillcrest Senior Residences Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Cedarwood Homes, 1-Bedroom Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Sandstone Quarry Apartments, 1 and 2-Bedroom, Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Northview Heights and Scattered Sites, 3, 4 and 5-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Homewood North, 3, 4 and 6-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Pennsylvania Bidwell High Rise and Pressley Street High Rise, 2-Bedroom Senior Public Housing Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Wheelchair Accessible Disabled Public Housing Waiting List Learn More

Closed: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) last accepted Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from March 11, 2024, until March 15, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to complete the online application.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Involuntary Displacement due to demolition, disposition, or transformation of public or
  • assisted housing or other housing impacted by development or redevelopment activity
  • funded in whole or in part by HACP.
  • Recipients and former recipients of Homeless Assistance Service referred by the
  • Allegheny County Department of Human Services. 
  • Employment/Elderly & Disabled Preference.
  • Active Duty United States Service Member or Veteran.
  • Witness Protection for individuals and Families. - Otherwise eligible families engaged in a local, state or federal Witness Protection Program or other law-enforcement cooperation initiative.

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HACP website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACP public notice on February 14, 2024.

Closed: Millione's Manor Apartments, 1-Bedroom, Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) last accepted Section 8 Project-Based Voucher for 1-Bedroom apartments at Millione's Manor Apartments from December 27, 2018 until July 21, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply while the waitlist was open, complete the online application.

Preferences have not been confirmed.

It was not yet known how selected applicants were placed on this waiting list.

For more information, visit the HACP website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACP notice on January 5, 2023 and updated on July 21, 2023.

Closed: Allegheny Union Baptist Association, 1 and 2-Bedroom, Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) last accepted Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list applications for 1 and 2-Bedroom apartments at Allegheny Union Baptist Association from December 27, 2018, until July 21, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen. 

To apply while the waitlist was open, complete the online application.

Preferences have not been confirmed.

It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the HACP website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACP notice on July 21, 2023.

Closed: Miller Street Apartments, 1 and 2-Bedroom, Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) waiting list for 1 and 2-Bedroom Section 8 Project-Based Voucher apartments at Miller Street Apartments is currently closed. It was last open from June 14, 2019, until October 17, 2019. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to pick up an application at the HACP.

Once the application was completed, it must have been either:

  1. Mailed to the HACP.
  2. Dropped off at the HACP.
  3. Faxed to the HACP.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application was received, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HACP website.

Closed: Crawford Square Apartments, 1, 2, and 3-Bedroom, Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) waiting list for 1, 2, and 3-Bedroom Section 8 Project Based Voucher apartments at Crawford Square Apartments is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from August 20, 2019, until October 17, 2019. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

Crawford Square Apartments, is located at 510 Protectory Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15219.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to request the pre-application by calling the HACP Occupancy Department.

Once the application was completed, it must have been either:

  1. Mailed to the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh Occupancy Department.
  2. Submitted in person to the HACP Occupancy Department.
  3. Faxed to the HACP.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application was received.

For more information, visit the HACP website.

Closed: East Liberty Place South, 1 and 2-Bedroom, Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) waiting list for 1 and 2-Bedroom Project Based Voucher apartments at East Liberty Place South is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from August 20, 2019, until October 17, 2019. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

East Liberty Place South, is located at 5836 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to request the pre-application by calling the HACP Occupancy Department.

Once the application was completed, it must have been either:

  1. Mailed to the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh Occupancy Department.
  2. Submitted in person to the HACP Occupancy Department.
  3. Faxed to the HACP.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application was received.

For more information, visit the HACP website.

Closed: Kelly Hamilton Homes, Lofts at Bentley, Middle Hill Homes and Elmer Williams Square Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) waiting list for Section 8 Project-Based Voucher apartments at the communities listed below is currently closed. Pre-applications were last accepted from February 24, 2020, until until October 23, 2020. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

This waiting list was for the following Project Based Voucher Site Based Communities:

  • Kelly Hamilton Homes (1, 2 and 3 bedroom units only) – located in Homewood
  • Lofts at Bentley (1 and 2 bedroom units only) – located in the Hill District
  • Middle Hill Homes (1 bedroom units only) – located in the Hill District
  • Elmer Williams Square (1, 2, 3 and 4 bedroom units only) – located in East Liberty

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to contact the HACP.

Once the application was completed, it must have been either:

  • Submitted in person to the HACP.
  • Mailed to the the HACP.
  • Faxed to the HACP.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HACP website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACP website, as of October 7, 2020.

Closed: Cornerstone Village Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list for 1, 2 and 3-Bedroom apartments at Cornerstone Village is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from September 7, 2021, until September 16, 2021. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application. Applications were available online only. No paper applications were available or accepted.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received.

For more information, visit the HACP website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACP public notice on August 31, 2021.

Closed: Mellon’s Orchard Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list for 1 and 2-Bedroom apartments at Mellon’s Orchard is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from October 16, 2020, until September 10, 2021. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HACP website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACP public notice, as of October 6, 2020.

Closed: Cornerstone Village, 4-Bedroom Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list for 4-Bedroom apartments at Cornerstone Village is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from December 7, 2020, until September 10, 2021. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application was received.

For more information, visit the HACP website.

Sources: This information was verified by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on November 30, 2020.

Closed: Cornerstone Village Phase IV Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list for 1, 2 and 3-Bedroom apartments at Cornerstone Village Phase IV is closed.

The HACP last accepted applications for this waiting list from January 24, 2022, until February 14, 2022. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

Please note: According to the HACP public notice, "Phase IV includes the Larimer School building.".

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application. Printed applications were not available at any of the HACP properties or offices.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

It was not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the HACP website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACP public notice on January 20, 2022.

Closed: Harvard Beatty Housing, Skyline Terrace, New Granada Square, The Carina Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list for apartments at the communities listed below is closed.

The HACP last accepted applications for this waiting list from September 12, 2022, until September 22, 2022.There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

This waiting list was for the following Project Based Voucher Site Based Communities:

  • Harvard Beatty Housing
  • The Carina
  • New Granada Square Apartments
  • Skyline Terrace

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received.

For more information, visit the HACP website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACP public notice om September 6, 2022.

Closed: Gladstone Residences, 1 and 2-Bedroom Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) last accepted Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for 1 and 2-Bedroom apartments at Gladstone Residences Apartments from February 6, 2024, until February 13, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

This waiting list was for the following property:

  • Gladstone Residences - located in Pittsburgh, PA. Offering 1 and 2-Bedroom units.

To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to complete the online application that was available on the HACP website.

Preferences have not been confirmed.

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application was received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HACP website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACP public notice on January 23, 2024.

Closed: Multiple Properties Public Housing Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) Public Housing waiting list for apartments at multiple properties is closed.

The HACP last accepted applications for this waiting list for one day on November 19, 2021. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

This waiting list was for the following properties:

  • Bedford Dwellings (Hill District) – 2 Bedroom Apartments
  • Arlington Heights (Southside) – 2 Bedroom Apartments
  • Allegheny Dwellings (Northside) – 2 Bedroom Apartments
  • Northview Heights (Northside) – 3 & 4 Bedroom Townhomes

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to call or send an email to the Occupancy Department to schedule an appointment. Appointments were held at the HACP’s main office.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Veteran

It was not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the HACP website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACP public notice on November 16, 2021.

Closed: Bedford Dwellings, 1, 2 and 3-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) last accepted Public Housing waiting list applications for 1, 2 and 3-Bedroom apartments at Bedford Dwellings apartments from the earliest confirmed open date of August 9, 2022, until August 21, 2023. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to print the paper application.

Once the application was completed, it was either:

  1. Emailed to the HACP.
  2. Faxed to the HACP.
  3. Mailed to the HACP Occupancy Department.
  4. Dropped off at the HACP Occupancy Department drop box.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Working
  • Disabled
  • Elderly
  • Veteran

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HACP website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACP public notice on August 14, 2023.

Closed: Allegheny Dwellings and Arlington Heights Public Housing Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) last accepted Public Housing waiting list applications for 1-Bedroom apartments at Allegheny Dwellings and Arlington Heights from August 9, 2022, until November 14, 2023. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to print the paper application.

Once the application was completed, it was either:

  1. Emailed to the HACP.
  2. Faxed to the HACP.
  3. Mailed to the HACP Occupancy Department.
  4. Dropped off at the HACP Occupancy Department drop box.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Working
  • Disabled
  • Elderly
  • Veteran

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HACP website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACP public notice on August 1, 2022.

Closed: Northview Heights, 2-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) last accepted Public Housing waiting list applications for apartments at multiple properties from August 9, 2022, until November 14, 2023. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

This waiting list was for the following properties:

  • Northview Heights (Northside) – 2-Bedroom Townhomes.

To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to print the paper application.

Once the application was completed, it was either:

  1. Emailed to the HACP.
  2. Faxed to the HACP.
  3. Mailed to the HACP Occupancy Department.
  4. Dropped off at the HACP Occupancy Department drop box.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Working
  • Disabled
  • Elderly
  • Veteran

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HACP website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACP public notice on November 15, 2023.

Closed: Multiple Properties Senior and Disabled Public Housing Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) Senior and Disabled Public Housing waiting list for apartments at multiple properties is closed.

The HACP last accepted applications for this waiting list for one day on November 19, 2021. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

This waiting list was for the following properties:

  • Caliguiri Plaza (Allentown)
  • Finello High Rise (Oakland)
  • Gualtieri Manor (Beechview)
  • Frank Mazza Pavilion (Brookline)
  • Morse Gardens (Southside)
  • Murray Towers (Squirrel Hill)
  • PA Bidwell High Rise (Northside)
  • Pietragallo High Rise (Carrick)
  • Pressley Street High Rise (Northside)

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to call or send an email to the Occupancy Department to schedule an appointment. Appointments were held at the HACP’s main office.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Veteran

It was not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the HACP website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACP public notice on November 16, 2021.

Closed: Multiple Properties Senior and Disabled Public Housing Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) last accepted Senior and Disabled Public Housing waiting list applications for apartments at multiple properties from August 9, 2023, until November 14, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

This waiting list was for the following properties:

  • Caliguri High Rise - 1-Bedroom
  • Carrick Regency - 1-Bedroom
  • Finello High Rise (Oakland) - 1-Bedroom
  • Gualtieri Manor (Beechview) - Studio and 1-Bedroom
  • Frank Mazza Pavilion (Brookline) - 1-Bedroom
  • Morse Gardens (Southside) - 1-Bedroom
  • Murray Towers (Squirrel Hill) - Studio and 2-Bedroom
  • PA Bidwell High Rise (Northside) - 1-Bedroom
  • Pressley Street High Rise (Northside) - Studio and 1-Bedroom
  • Scattered Sites - 2-Bedroom

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to print the paper application.

Once the application was completed, it was either:

  1. Emailed to HACP
  2. Faxed to HACP
  3. Mailed to the HACP Occupancy Department.
  4. Dropped off at the HACP Occupancy Department drop box.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Working
  • Disabled
  • Elderly
  • Veteran

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application was received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HACP website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACP public notice on November 15, 2023.

Closed: Legacy Apartments, 1-Bedroom, Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) last accepted Senior (62+) Project-Based Voucher waiting list applications for 1-Bedroom apartments at the Legacy Apartments from December 27, 2018, until July 21, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to complete the online application.

Preferences have not been confirmed.

It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the HACP website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACP notice on July 21, 2023.

Closed: Sycamore Street Apartments, 1-Bedroom Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) waiting list for 1-Bedroom, Near-Elderly (55+) Project Based Voucher apartments at Sycamore Street Apartments is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from August 20, 2019, until October 17, 2019. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

Sycamore Street Apartments is located at 124 W. Sycamore Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15211. These units require the head of household to be at least 55 years of age.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to request the pre-application by calling the HACP Occupancy Department.

Once the application was completed, it must have been either:

  1. Mailed to the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh Occupancy Department.
  2. Submitted in person to the HACP Occupancy Department.
  3. Faxed to the HACP.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application was received.

For more information, visit the HACP website.

Closed: Lemington Senior Housing Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) last accepted Section 8 Senior Project-Based Voucher waiting list applications for 1-Bedroom apartments at Lemington Senior Housing from September 4, 2020, until July 21, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

Please note: These units require the head of household, spouse or co-head of household to be at least 62 years of age.

To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to complete the online application.

Preferences have not been confirmed.

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HACP website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACP public notice, as of August 26, 2020 and updated on July 21, 2023.

Closed: Hillcrest Senior Residences Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) last accepted Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list applications for 1-Bedroom apartments at Hillcrest Senior Residences from January 24, 2022, until July 21, 2023. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to complete the online application. Printed applications were not available at any of the HACP properties or offices.

Preferences have not been confirmed.

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received.

For more information, visit the HACP website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACP public notice on January 20, 2022 and updated on July 21, 2023.

Closed: Cedarwood Homes, 1-Bedroom Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) last accepted Senior Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for 1-Bedroom apartments at Cedarwood Homes Apartments from February 6, 2024, until February 13, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

This waiting list was for the following property:

  • Cedarwoods Homes - located in Pittsburgh, PA. Offering 1-Bedroom units.

Please note: "The units for Cedarwood Homes require the head of household or spouse to be at least 62 years of age."

To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to complete the online application that was available on the HACP website.

Preferences have not been confirmed.

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application was received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HACP website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACP public notice on January 23, 2024.

Open Until Further Notice: Sandstone Quarry Apartments, 1 and 2-Bedroom, Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HAPA) waiting list for 1 and 2-Bedroom Section 8 Project-Based Voucher apartments at Sandstone Quarry Apartments is currently open. Applications are being accepted from March 12, 2019 at 8:00 am ET, until further notice.

To apply, call (412) 456-5030 to request an application by mail.

Once the application has been completed, it must be either:

  1. Mailed to HAPA Occupancy Department at 100 Ross Street, 4th Floor, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15215.
  2. Dropped off at the HAPA Occupancy Department at the address above, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, ET.
  3. Faxed to (412) 456-5182.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received.

For more information, read the HAPA public notice, or visit the HAPA website.

Open Until Further Notice: Northview Heights and Scattered Sites, 3, 4 and 5-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) is accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for 3, 4 and 5-Bedroom apartments at Northview Heights and Scattered Sites from November 14, 2023, until further notice.

This waiting list is for the following properties:

  • Northview Heights (Northside) – 3, 4 and 5-Bedroom units.
  • Scattered Sites – 3, 4 and 5-Bedroom units.

To apply while the waitlist is open, print the paper application.

Once the application is completed, it must be either:

  1. Emailed to Occupancy@hacp.org. 
  2. Faxed to 412-456-5182.
  3. Mailed to the HACP Occupancy Department , located at 412 Blvd. of the Allies, 5th Floor, Pittsburgh, PA 15219.
  4. Dropped off at the HACP Occupancy Department drop box, located at: 412 Blvd. of the Allies, Pittsburgh, PA 15219.

This waiting list has the following preferences:

  • Working
  • Disabled
  • Elderly
  • Veteran

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HACP website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACP Apply for Housing page on November 28, 2023.

Open Until Further Notice: Homewood North, 3, 4 and 6-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) is accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for 3, 4 and 6-Bedroom apartments at Homewood North Apartments from November 14, 2023, until further notice.

This waiting list is for the following property:

  • Homewood North (East Side) – 3, 4 and 6-Bedroom units.

To apply while the waitlist is open, print the paper application.

Once the application is completed, it must be either:

  1. Emailed to Occupancy@hacp.org. 
  2. Faxed to 412-456-5182.
  3. Mailed to the HACP Occupancy Department , located at 412 Blvd. of the Allies, 5th Floor, Pittsburgh, PA 15219.
  4. Dropped off at the HACP Occupancy Department drop box, located at: 412 Blvd. of the Allies, Pittsburgh, PA 15219.

This waiting list has the following preferences:

  • Working
  • Disabled
  • Elderly
  • Veteran

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HACP website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACP Apply for Housing page on November 28, 2023.

Open Until Further Notice: Pennsylvania Bidwell High Rise and Pressley Street High Rise, 2-Bedroom Senior Public Housing Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) is accepting Senior Public Housing waiting list applications for 2-Bedroom apartments at Pennsylvania Bidwell and Pressley Street High Rise Apartments from November 14, 2023, until further notice.

Please note: "The Head of Household, Spouse or Co-Head of Household must be elderly (62 years of age or older) or disabled."

This waiting list is for the following properties:

  • Pennsylvania Bidwell High Rise – 2-Bedroom units.
  • Pressley Street High Rise  – 2-Bedroom units.

To apply while the waitlist is open, print the paper application.

Once the application is completed, it must be either:

  1. Emailed to Occupancy@hacp.org. 
  2. Faxed to 412-456-5182.
  3. Mailed to the HACP Occupancy Department , located at 412 Blvd. of the Allies, 5th Floor, Pittsburgh, PA 15219.
  4. Dropped off at the HACP Occupancy Department drop box, located at: 412 Blvd. of the Allies, Pittsburgh, PA 15219.

This waiting list has the following preferences:

  • Working
  • Disabled
  • Elderly
  • Veteran

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HACP website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACP Apply for Housing page on November 28, 2023.

Open Until Further Notice: Wheelchair Accessible Disabled Public Housing Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) Disabled Public Housing waiting list for Wheelchair Accessible 1-Bedroom apartments at Allegheny Dwellings, Arlington Heights and Bedford Dwellings is currently open. Applications are being accepted since at least August 2021, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, print the paper application here.

Once the application has been completed, it must be either:

  1. Emailed to Occupancy@hacp.org.
  2. Faxed to (412) 456-5182.
  3. Mailed to the HACP Occupancy Department, 100 Ross Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219.
  4. Dropped off at the HACP drop box, located on the fourth floor at the address mentioned above. Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm ET.

This waiting list has the following preferences:

  • Employed
  • Disabled
  • Elderly
  • Veterans

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HACP website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACP on August 18, 2021.

About The Agency

Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh provides affordable housing for up to 10,812 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

Monday 8:00am-5:00pm
Tuesday 8:00am-5:00pm
Wednesday 8:00am-5:00pm
Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm
Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

100 Ross Street, Pittsburgh, PA

Visit Website(412) 456-5000

Section 8 Application Checklist

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Keep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online

How large is the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh?

Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh serves 7,652 low-income households. The agency manages 7,523 Housing Choice Vouchers and 2,838 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 78 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 94 percent of Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh households.

How many Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh residents are employed?

Working adults head 2,295 households and make up 30 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh?

There are 6045 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh housing. Households headed by females are 79% of those served by the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh renters?

Black 6,428
Asian-Pacific Islander 77
White 1,071
Hispanic 77

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh?

There are 2066 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh. Senior households are 27% of households in Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh housing?

There are 1989 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 26% of households served by the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh?

There is no information available about the HUD performance rating of the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh.

HUD rates the performance of Public Housing Agencies. The department looks at physical condition of properties, financial condition, management operations, and use of Public Housing Capital Funds for improvements.

How often does Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh open new waiting lists?

Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on March 11, 2024 and closed on March 15, 2024.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh

Homewood North Apartments

1020 Brushton Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15208

Miller Street Apartments

328 Miller St, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219

Hillcrest Residence

2948 Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15227

Cornerstone Village

185 Larimer Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15206

The Legacy Apartments

2121 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219

Fairmont Apartments

5461 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15206

Garfield Heights Phase 3

5012 Columbo St, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15224

Crawford Square

510 Protectory Pl, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219

Allegheny Dwellings

1710 Belleau Dr., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15212

Skyline Terrace

385 Elmore St, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219

Allegheny Union Baptist

2700 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219

Milliones Manor

2827 Bedford Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219

Kelly Hamilton Homes

7049 Hamilton Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15208

Mazza Pavilion

920 Brookline Blvd, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15226

Gualtieri Manor

2125 Los Angeles St, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15216

Carrick Regency

2129 Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15210

Morse Gardens

2416 Sarah St, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15203

Finello Pavilion

3206 Niagara St, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213

Caliguiri Plaza

803 E Warrington Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15210

Murray Towers

2385 Murray Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15217

Pressley Street

601 Pressley St, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15212

Pennsylvania Bidwell

1014 Sheffield St, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15233

East Liberty Gardens

1 Dudley Ct, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15206

Sycamore Street Apartments

124 W Sycamore St, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15211

Garfield Commons

242 Fern St, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15224

Allegheny Dwellings

1710 Belleau Dr, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15212

Arlington Heights

3123 Cordell Pl, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15210

Bedford Dwellings

2305 Bedford Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219

Northview Heights High Rise

533 Mt. Pleasant Rd, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15214

Bedford Hill Apartments Phase 1b

2010 Bedford Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219

Garfield Heights Phase I

5386 Mossfield St, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15224

Scattered Sites South

1603 Ballinger St, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15210

Scattered Sites North

114 N Dallas Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15206

Manchester Phase IIa and B

1100 Sheffield St, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15233

Bernice Crawley Highrise

945 Roselle Ct, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15207

North Aiken Apartments

5330 N Aiken Ct, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15224

Silver Lake Commons

6935 Frankstown Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15208

New Pennley Place Phase II

5601 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15206

Riverview Terrace

2829 Bedford Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219

Ramps Fix for Development 39

512 Norton St, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15211

Ramps Fix for Development 22

108 Walter St, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15210

Broadhead Manor Targeted

3617 Fairwood St, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15205

Glen Hazel High Rise

945 Roselle Ct, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15207

Glen Hazel

945 Roselle Ct, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15207

Oak Hill Phase 1b

2415 Allequippa St, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213