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Gateway Commons

21 Buffalo Ln, Athens, PA, 18810

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About This Property

Gateway Commons comprises 40 low-income residential units in Athens, PA, with a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments serving families and disabled residents. The property has been in service since 2017 and is non-profit owned and operated. Funding for the development includes Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) support.

Property Details

Total Units
40
1 Bedroom
2
2 Bedroom
26
3 Bedroom
12

Fair Market Rent - Bradford County, PA

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$738
1 Bedroom$743
2 Bedroom$882
3 Bedroom$1,140
4 Bedroom$1,340

Income Limits - Bradford County, PA

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$14,100
Very Low (50%)
$23,450
Low (80%)
$37,550
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$26,800
Low (80%)
$42,900
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$30,150
Low (80%)
$48,250
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$33,500
Low (80%)
$53,600
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$36,200
Low (80%)
$57,900
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$38,900
Low (80%)
$62,200
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$41,550
Low (80%)
$66,500
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,250
Very Low (50%)
$44,250
Low (80%)
$70,800

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2017
Low-Income Units
40 / 40
Target Population
FamiliesDisabled
Funding Programs
CDBG
Designations
Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Bradford County, PA is: $738 (Studio), $743 (1BR), $882 (2BR), $1140 (3BR), $1340 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Gateway Commons is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Gateway Commons?+

Gateway Commons offers the following unit types: 2 One-Bedroom, 26 Two-Bedroom, 12 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 40 units.

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

Based on Fair Market Rent for Bradford County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $743, 2-bedroom: $882, 3-bedroom: $1140. Actual rent at Gateway Commons may be lower for income-eligible households.

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

For a 4-person household in Bradford County, PA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $53,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Gateway Commons?+

Gateway Commons 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.

Who is eligible to live at Gateway Commons?+

Gateway Commons primarily serves families, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

Who manages Gateway Commons?+

Gateway Commons is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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Nearby Schools

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Location

Bradford County, PA

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