About This Property
Kittanning Cottages offers 24 low-income units in Kittanning, Pennsylvania, serving elderly residents with a mix of 12 one-bedroom and 12 two-bedroom apartments. The property, placed in service in 2011, receives funding through HOME and 9% LIHTC credits and operates under non-profit ownership. This affordable housing community provides housing options for seniors in Armstrong County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the County of Armstrong
Preferences include: Life, work or hired to work in Armstrong County, veteran, elderly, disabled. Single persons not elderly, disabled, or displaced will not be placed higher on the waiting list than elderly, disabled, or displaced families of up to two persons.
During its last opening, preferences included: Life, work or hired to work in Armstrong County, veteran, elderly, disabled; single persons not elderly, disabled, or displaced would not be placed higher than elderly, disabled, or displaced families of up to two persons.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Armstrong 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 | $633 |
| 1 Bedroom | $711 |
| 2 Bedroom | $934 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,163 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,434 |
Income Limits - Armstrong County, PA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,850
- Low (80%)
- $38,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,250
- Low (80%)
- $43,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,650
- Low (80%)
- $49,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,050
- Low (80%)
- $54,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,800
- Low (80%)
- $58,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,500
- Low (80%)
- $63,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,250
- Low (80%)
- $67,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,950
- Low (80%)
- $71,900
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,350 | $23,850 | $38,150 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,250 | $43,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,650 | $49,050 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,050 | $54,450 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,800 | $58,850 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $39,500 | $63,200 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,250 | $67,550 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $44,950 | $71,900 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Kittanning, PA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Armstrong County, PA is: $633 (Studio), $711 (1BR), $934 (2BR), $1163 (3BR), $1434 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Kittanning Cottages is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Kittanning Cottages?+
Kittanning Cottages offers the following unit types: 12 One-Bedroom, 12 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Armstrong County, PA?+
For a 4-person household in Armstrong County, PA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Kittanning Cottages?+
Kittanning Cottages is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Kittanning Cottages?+
Kittanning Cottages 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.
Is there a waitlist for Kittanning Cottages?+
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.
What is the price range for apartments in Kittanning, PA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Armstrong County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $711, 2-bedroom: $934. Actual rent at Kittanning Cottages may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Kittanning Cottages?+
Kittanning Cottages primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Contact Information
Location
Armstrong County, PA
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