Affordable Housing In Warren County
Pennsylvania
5 Low Income Apartment Communities In Warren County
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Housing Authorities that serve Warren County
| Housing Authority | Programs |
|---|---|
| Housing Authority of the County of Warren | Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing |
Guide To Affordable Housing in Warren County, Pennsylvania
There are 5 low income housing apartment communities offering 182 affordable apartments for rent in Warren County, Pennsylvania.
Income Based Apartments in Warren County, Pennsylvania
Warren County features 90 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 Warren County, Pennsylvania
There are 92 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Warren County.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Warren County, Pennsylvania
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Warren County landlords $300 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Warren County.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Warren County, Pennsylvania for a two-bedroom apartment is between $652 and $796.
2021 Warren County, Pennsylvania Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards
Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.
| Studio | One BR | Two BR | Three BR | Four BR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Market Rent | $590 | $594 | $724 | $919 | $1,014 |
| Payment Standard Range | $531 to $649 | $535 to $653 | $652 to $796 | $827 to $1,011 | $913 to $1,115 |
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.
Warren County, PA Affordable Housing Snapshot
| Total Affordable Apartment Properties | 5 |
|---|---|
| Total Low Income Apartments | 182 |
| Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance | 90 |
| Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters | 23.37% |
| Average Renter Household Size | 2.01 |
| Average Household Size | 2.35 |
| Median Household Income | $44,020 ±$1,459 |
| Median Rent | $576 ±$26 |
| Percentage Of Renters Overburdened | 36.85% ± 4.4pp |
| Total Population | 40,962 |
Population and Household Demographics
Warren County is a county in Pennsylvania with a population of 40,962. There are 17,113 households in the county with an average household size of 2.35 persons. 23.37% of households in Warren County are renters.
Income and Rent Overburden in Warren County
The median gross income for households in Warren County is $44,020 a year, or $3,668 a month. The median rent for the county is $576 a month.
Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Warren County, a household making less than $1,920 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 36.85% of households who rent are overburdened in Warren County.
Area Median Income In Warren County
Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.
In Warren County, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $62,500
Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.
Rental Assistance in Warren County
Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.
Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Warren County
| Income | 1 Person | 2 Person | 3 Person | 4 Person | 5 Person | 6 Person | 7 Person | 8 Person |
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| 30% of Median | $13,650 | $17,240 | $21,720 | $26,200 | $30,680 | $35,160 | $39,640 | $42,850 |
| 50% of Median | $22,750 | $26,000 | $29,250 | $32,450 | $35,050 | $37,650 | $40,250 | $42,850 |
| 80% of Median | $36,350 | $41,550 | $46,750 | $51,900 | $56,100 | $60,250 | $64,400 | $68,550 |
Cities In Warren County
Select A City to View its Apartment Communities and Waiting Lists.
| City | Served By |
|---|---|
| Bear Lake | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Bear Lake is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| Brokenstraw | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Brokenstraw is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| Cherry Grove | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Cherry Grove is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| Clarendon | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Clarendon is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| Columbus | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Columbus is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| Columbusship | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Columbusship is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| Conewango | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Conewango is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| Deerfield | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Deerfield is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| Eldred | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Eldred is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| Elk | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Elk is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| Farmington | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Farmington is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| Freehold | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Freehold is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| Glade | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Glade is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| Limestone | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Limestone is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| Mead | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Mead is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| North Warren | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves North Warren is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| Pine Grove | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Pine Grove is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| Pine Village | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Pine Village is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| Pittsfield | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Pittsfield is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| Pleasant | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Pleasant is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| Russell | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Russell is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| Sheffield | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Sheffield is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| Sheffieldship | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Sheffieldship is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| Southwest | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Southwest is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| Spring Creek | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Spring Creek is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| Starbrick | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Starbrick is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| State Line City | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves State Line City is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| Sugar Grove | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Sugar Grove is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| Sugar Groveship | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Sugar Groveship is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| Tidioute | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Tidioute is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| Triumph | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Triumph is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| Warren | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Warren is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| Watson | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Watson is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
| Youngsville | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Youngsville is the Housing Authority of the County of Warren. |
