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Housing Authority of the County of Clarion

8 W Main St, Clarion, PA, 16214

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 33 min ago

Housing Authority of the County of Clarion
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About This Property

The Housing Authority of the County of Clarion offers 531 units of public housing in Clarion, PA. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently open for applications. This housing authority manages federally-funded affordable housing options for eligible residents in Clarion County.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Multiple

Applicants must be 62 or older. Residents of Clarion or Forest Counties and veterans receive preference.

Last verified February 17, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Open
Opened October 21, 2025
Apply: Multiple

Local residency in Clarion or Forest County, and veteran status receive preference.

Last verified February 17, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
531

Fair Market Rent - Clarion County, PA

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

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$701
1 Bedroom$705
2 Bedroom$845
3 Bedroom$1,048
4 Bedroom$1,434

Income Limits - Clarion County, PA

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$13,700
Very Low (50%)
$22,800
Low (80%)
$36,500
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$26,050
Low (80%)
$41,700
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$29,300
Low (80%)
$46,900
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$32,550
Low (80%)
$52,100
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$35,200
Low (80%)
$56,300
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$37,800
Low (80%)
$60,450
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$40,400
Low (80%)
$64,650
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$43,000
Very Low (50%)
$43,000
Low (80%)
$68,800

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Clarion County, PA is: $701 (Studio), $705 (1BR), $845 (2BR), $1048 (3BR), $1434 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the County of Clarion is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Housing Authority of the County of Clarion have?+

Housing Authority of the County of Clarion has a total of 531 housing units.

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

For a 4-person household in Clarion County, PA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $52,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the County of Clarion?+

Housing Authority of the County of Clarion is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8142268910, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.

Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the County of Clarion?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.

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Nearby Schools

KG,1,2,3,4,5,6

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Location

Clarion County, PA

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