
About This Property
Plum Ridge Retirement Residence contains 58 units in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, with 48 units designated as low-income housing. The property serves elderly residents and includes 42 one-bedroom units and 16 two-bedroom units. It was placed in service in 2012 and receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing.
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Allegheny County, PA
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $917 |
| 1 Bedroom | $965 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,161 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,474 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,605 |
Income Limits - Allegheny County, PA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,700
- Low (80%)
- $47,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,950
- Low (80%)
- $54,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,200
- Low (80%)
- $61,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,400
- Low (80%)
- $67,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,800
- Low (80%)
- $73,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,200
- Low (80%)
- $78,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,600
- Low (80%)
- $84,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,000
- Low (80%)
- $89,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,850 | $29,700 | $47,500 |
| 2 Persons | $20,400 | $33,950 | $54,300 |
| 3 Persons | $22,950 | $38,200 | $61,100 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $42,400 | $67,850 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $45,800 | $73,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $49,200 | $78,750 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $52,600 | $84,150 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $56,000 | $89,600 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in New Kensington, PA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Allegheny County, PA is: $917 (Studio), $965 (1BR), $1161 (2BR), $1474 (3BR), $1605 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Plum Ridge Retirement Residnce is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Plum Ridge Retirement Residnce?+
Plum Ridge Retirement Residnce offers the following unit types: 42 One-Bedroom, 16 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 58 units.
Who is eligible to live at Plum Ridge Retirement Residnce?+
Plum Ridge Retirement Residnce primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Plum Ridge Retirement Residnce?+
Plum Ridge Retirement Residnce is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Allegheny County, PA?+
For a 4-person household in Allegheny County, PA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,400, Low Income (80% AMI): $67,850. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Plum Ridge Retirement Residnce?+
Plum Ridge Retirement Residnce is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
What is the price range for apartments in New Kensington, PA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Allegheny County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $965, 2-bedroom: $1161. Actual rent at Plum Ridge Retirement Residnce may be lower for income-eligible households.
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