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Oakshire Senior Apts

350 Lackawanna St, Reading, PA, 19601

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

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About This Property

Oakshire Senior Apts comprises 90 units in Reading, PA and serves as an affordable housing community for seniors in Berks County. The property was placed in service in 8888 and continues to provide residential options for eligible households. Interested parties can contact the management office for information regarding availability and lease terms.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Reading Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

The Public Housing waiting list is currently closed. There is no information about when it will reopen.

Last verified February 7, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list is currently closed. There is no information about when it will reopen.

Last verified February 8, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Fair Market Rent - Berks 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	$895
1 Bedroom	$1,041
2 Bedroom	$1,320
3 Bedroom	$1,649
4 Bedroom	$1,758

Income Limits - Berks County, PA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $17,300
Very Low (50%): $28,800
Low (80%): $46,050

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $19,750
Very Low (50%): $32,900
Low (80%): $52,600

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $22,200
Very Low (50%): $37,000
Low (80%): $59,200

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $41,100
Low (80%): $65,750

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $44,400
Low (80%): $71,050

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $47,700
Low (80%): $76,300

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $51,000
Low (80%): $81,550

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,660
Very Low (50%): $54,300
Low (80%): $86,800

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$17,300	$28,800	$46,050
2 Persons	$19,750	$32,900	$52,600
3 Persons	$22,200	$37,000	$59,200
4 Persons	$26,500	$41,100	$65,750
5 Persons	$31,040	$44,400	$71,050
6 Persons	$35,580	$47,700	$76,300
7 Persons	$40,120	$51,000	$81,550
8 Persons	$44,660	$54,300	$86,800

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service

8888

Low-Income Units

0 / 90

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Reading, PA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Berks County, PA is: $895 (Studio), $1041 (1BR), $1320 (2BR), $1649 (3BR), $1758 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Oakshire Senior Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Berks County, PA?+

For a 4-person household in Berks County, PA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $41,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $65,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Who manages Oakshire Senior Apts?+

Oakshire Senior Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Is there a waitlist for Oakshire Senior Apts?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.

How do I apply for housing at Oakshire Senior Apts?+

Oakshire Senior Apts 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.

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