Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Beaver County, PA

Discover affordable housing in Beaver County where there are 109+ 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.

Oak Hill Apartments

10 Taylor St, Franklin, Pennsylvania 16323

bed 1-3
payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Spring Run Apartments

1999 Marshall Rd., Monaca, Pennsylvania 15061

bed 1
payment Subsidized

Francis Farmer

274 Friendship Cir, Beaver, Pennsylvania 15009

bed 1
payment Subsidized

RJ Schill Manor

410 Short St, Ellwood City, Pennsylvania 16117

bed 1
payment Subsidized

E.B. Mcnitt New Brighton Apartments

805 Allegheny St, New Brighton, Pennsylvania 15066

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Connolly Park

13th St And 18th Ave, Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania 15010

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Westbridge Apartments

725 Riverside Dr, Beaver, Pennsylvania 15009

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Franklin Commons

9 Crestview Dr, Franklin, Pennsylvania 16323

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

Franklin Arbors

1220 Chestnut St, Franklin, Pennsylvania 16323

payment Subsidized

Lenz Court

2001 Lenz Ave, Ambridge, Pennsylvania 15003

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Valley View Garden Apartments

1909 5th Ave, New Brighton, Pennsylvania 15066

bed 1-3
payment Subsidized

Evergreen Arbors

705 Arbor Cir, Franklin, Pennsylvania 16323

payment Subsidized

Westfield Towers

Westfield Dr, Aliquippa, Pennsylvania 15001

accessibility Accessible

Pmh X - Poplar

213 Virginia Dr, Beaver, Pennsylvania 15026

payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible
accessible_forward Disability

Walnut Ridge

801 Pershing Street, Ellwood City, Pennsylvania 16117

payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Beaver Village Apartments

699 5th St, Beaver, Pennsylvania 15009

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible

Riverview Apartments

411 Delaware Ave, Rochester, Pennsylvania 15074

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Valley Terrace Apartments

400 Superior Ave, Aliquippa, Pennsylvania 15001

payment Subsidized

Towne Towers

434 Franklin Ave, Aliquippa, Pennsylvania 15001

payment Subsidized

Pmh IX - Pennsylvania

184 Pennsylvania Ave, Rochester, Pennsylvania 15074

payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible
accessible_forward Disability

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Beaver County, Pennsylvania

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

Badge Description
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Beaver County, Pennsylvania
$21.99/hour
$14.74 (+203%) more than Pennsylvania minimum wage and $14.74 (+203%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About Beaver County, Pennsylvania Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Beaver County, 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, Mainstream Voucher programs for Beaver County, Pennsylvania.

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

How many renters live in Beaver County, Pennsylvania?

The County of Beaver County has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this County. Renters make up 23.12 percent of the population living in Beaver County.

What is the rental market like in Beaver County, Pennsylvania?

There are an estimated housing units in the Beaver County area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, there are 1.02 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Beaver County?

The rental vacancy rate in Beaver County is 2 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 Beaver County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Beaver County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
472 3,545 8,525 4,589 1,347
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Beaver County

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

How Much Is Rent in Beaver County

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 Beaver County, Pennsylvania

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

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
Studio 81 17 percent
One BR 2,705 76 percent
Two BR 6,064 71 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Beaver County, Pennsylvania

How many affordable rental units are in Beaver County?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Public Housing
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Beaver County, Pennsylvania

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

Income Based Apartments in Beaver County, Pennsylvania

Beaver County features 5,307 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 Beaver County, Pennsylvania

There are 348 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Beaver County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Beaver County, Pennsylvania

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

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

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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