Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Mill Hall, PA

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Meadows Edge

620 Girard St, Mill Hall, Pennsylvania 17751

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Mill Hall, Pennsylvania
$17.25/hour
$10.00 (+138%) more than Pennsylvania minimum wage and $10.00 (+138%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Mill Hall, 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 Public Housing programs for Mill Hall, Pennsylvania.

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

How many renters live in Mill Hall, Pennsylvania?

The City of Mill Hall has 1,499 people living in 628 households.

There are 342 renters living in 191 renter households in this City. Renters make up 22.82 percent of the population living in Mill Hall.

What is the rental market like in Mill Hall, Pennsylvania?

There are an estimated 711 housing units in the Mill Hall area. Of these, 191 units are rental homes, making up 27 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Mill Hall, Pennsylvania, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Mill Hall?

The rental vacancy rate in Mill Hall 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 Mill Hall for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Mill Hall
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 73 63 51 4
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Mill Hall

A large number of apartments in Mill Hall 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 Mill Hall are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 37 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 14 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 Mill Hall

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $684 to $1,546. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $684
One BR $705
Two BR $911
Three BR $1,142
Four BR $1,546
2024 Fair Market Rents in Mill Hall, Pennsylvania

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

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 54 74 percent
Two BR 39 62 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Mill Hall, Pennsylvania

How many affordable rental units are in Mill Hall?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 40
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Mill Hall, Pennsylvania

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

Income Based Apartments in Mill Hall, Pennsylvania

Mill Hall features 40 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 Mill Hall, Pennsylvania

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Mill Hall.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Mill Hall, Pennsylvania

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Mill Hall landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Mill Hall.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Mill Hall, Pennsylvania for a two-bedroom apartment is between $820 and $1,002.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.