Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in East Stroudsburg, PA

Discover affordable housing in East Stroudsburg where there are 9+ 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.

Shirley Futch Plaza

4 S Kistler St, East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania 18301

bed 1
payment Subsidized

Milford Commons Apartments

1800 Milford Commons Ct, East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania 18301

bed 2-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Skyline Heights

Rr 209, East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania 18301

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Eagle Valley Apartments

220 Stokes Ave, East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania 18301

payment Subsidized
elderly Senior
accessibility Accessible

111 Lenox Ave Unit 111 Lenox Ave #2

111 Lenox Ave Unit 111 Lenox Ave #2, East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania 18301

bed 2
payment $1400/mo.

111 Lenox Ave Unit #2

111 Lenox Ave Unit #2, East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania 18301

bed 2
payment $1400/mo.

110 Maple Ave

110 Maple Ave, East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania 18301

bed 3
payment $1890/mo.

Hillstreet - Avon Court

444 Normal St, East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania 18301

payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Whitestone Commons

402 White Blossom Ln, East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania 18301

How To Identify Affordable Housing in East Stroudsburg, 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 East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
$27.84/hour
$20.59 (+284%) more than Pennsylvania minimum wage and $20.59 (+284%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve East Stroudsburg, 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 East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania.

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

How many renters live in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania?

The City of East Stroudsburg has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 45.52 percent of the population living in East Stroudsburg.

What is the rental market like in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania?

There are an estimated housing units in the East Stroudsburg area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, there are 1.12 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in East Stroudsburg?

The rental vacancy rate in East Stroudsburg is 10 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.

How many rental units are in East Stroudsburg for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in East Stroudsburg
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
21 298 573 518 66
Occupied Rental Units by Size in East Stroudsburg

A large number of apartments in East Stroudsburg 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 East Stroudsburg

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,111 to $2,376. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,111
One BR $1,119
Two BR $1,470
Three BR $1,988
Four BR $2,376
2024 Fair Market Rents in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

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

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 13 62 percent
One BR 204 68 percent
Two BR 333 58 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

How many affordable rental units are in East Stroudsburg?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Public Housing
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Tracked Units by Federal Program in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

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

Income Based Apartments in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

East Stroudsburg features 281 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 East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

There are 114 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in East Stroudsburg.

Housing Choice Vouchers in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay East Stroudsburg landlords $1,400 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in East Stroudsburg.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,323 and $1,617.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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