About This Property
2256 Almont St offers one four-bedroom unit designated as affordable housing for families in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The property has been in service since 1989 and operates as a low-income housing resource in Allegheny County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh
Waiting lists are open for Arlington Heights, Caliguiri High Rise, Carrick Regency, Finello Pavilion High Rise, Gualtieri Manor, Mazza Pavilion, Morse Gardens, Northview Heights, PA Bidwell High Rise, Pressley Street High Rise, and Scattered Sites. Applications cannot be submitted online and must be emailed, faxed, mailed, or submitted in person.
The Housing Choice Voucher Program Waiting List is currently CLOSED. Clients can check their status via the HACP Applicant Portal or by calling 412-520-3848. Pre-applications are only accepted online.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
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 Pittsburgh, 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 2256 Almont St is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at 2256 Almont St?+
2256 Almont St offers the following unit types: 1 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 1 units.
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.
Is there a waitlist for 2256 Almont St?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who is eligible to live at 2256 Almont St?+
2256 Almont St primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages 2256 Almont St?+
2256 Almont St is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at 2256 Almont St?+
2256 Almont St 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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