What HUD offices serve White Haven, 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.
Go to the Pennsylvania Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near White Haven.
How many renters live in White Haven, Pennsylvania?
The City of White Haven has people living in households.
There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 25.84 percent of the population living in White Haven.
What is the rental market like in White Haven, Pennsylvania?
There are an estimated housing units in the White Haven area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in White Haven, Pennsylvania, there are 1.09 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in White Haven?
The rental vacancy rate in White Haven is 8 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 White Haven for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in White Haven
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 10 | 36 | 52 | 0 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in White Haven
A large number of apartments in White Haven 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 White Haven
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $730 to $1,464. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
| Bed Size | 2024 Fair Market Rents |
| Studio | $730 |
| One BR | $854 |
| Two BR | $1,039 |
| Three BR | $1,343 |
| Four BR | $1,464 |
2024 Fair Market Rents in White Haven, Pennsylvania
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in White Haven?
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 | 8 | 80 percent |
| Two BR | 5 | 14 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in White Haven, Pennsylvania
How many affordable rental units are in White Haven?
Income Based Apartments in White Haven, Pennsylvania
White Haven features 0 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 White Haven, Pennsylvania
There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in White Haven.
Housing Choice Vouchers in White Haven, Pennsylvania
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay White Haven landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in White Haven.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in White Haven, Pennsylvania for a two-bedroom apartment is between $935 and $1,143.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.