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Constantin Building

5720 Friendship Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15206

Information verified May 8, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

The Constantin Building in Pittsburgh contains 37 low-income residential units serving families, with a mix of studios, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom apartments. Placed in service in 1999, the property is non-profit owned and receives Community Development Block Grant funding. The building offers housing options across multiple unit sizes to accommodate different household compositions.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Email, Fax, Mail, In-person

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. Pre-applications cannot be submitted online.

Last verified March 16, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Apply: Online

The Housing Choice Voucher Program Waiting List is currently CLOSED. Clients can check their status via the Applicant Portal or by calling 412-520-3848. Pre-applications are only accepted online.

Last verified February 18, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
37
Studio
7
1 Bedroom
17
2 Bedroom
11
3 Bedroom
2

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,850
Very Low (50%)
$29,700
Low (80%)
$47,500
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$20,400
Very Low (50%)
$33,950
Low (80%)
$54,300
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$22,950
Very Low (50%)
$38,200
Low (80%)
$61,100
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$42,400
Low (80%)
$67,850
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$45,800
Low (80%)
$73,300
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$49,200
Low (80%)
$78,750
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$52,600
Low (80%)
$84,150
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$56,000
Low (80%)
$89,600

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
1999
LIHTC Credit Type
3
Low-Income Units
37 / 37
Target Population
Families
Funding Programs
CDBG
Designations
Non-Profit

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 Constantin Building is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Constantin Building?+

Constantin Building offers the following unit types: 7 Studio, 17 One-Bedroom, 11 Two-Bedroom, 2 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 37 units.

What is the price range for apartments in Pittsburgh, PA?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Allegheny County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $965, 2-bedroom: $1161, 3-bedroom: $1474. Actual rent at Constantin Building may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who manages Constantin Building?+

Constantin Building is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at Constantin Building?+

Constantin Building 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 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 Constantin Building?+

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 Constantin Building?+

Constantin Building primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

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Walk Score

Walker's Paradise

97
Walk
68
Transit
98
Bike

Nearby Schools

KG,1,2,3,4,5
PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5
PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8
8,9,10,11,12
KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8
6,7,8,9,10,11,12
4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Allegheny County, PA

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