
About This Property
Schain Building offers 24 low-income residential units in Berwick, Pennsylvania, comprising 17 one-bedroom and 7 two-bedroom apartments. The property has served families since being placed in service in 1995 and is owned and operated by a non-profit organization. Funding for this development comes from HOME and CDBG programs.
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Columbia 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 | $721 |
| 1 Bedroom | $878 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,064 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,287 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,463 |
Income Limits - Columbia County, PA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,150
- Low (80%)
- $38,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,600
- Low (80%)
- $44,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,050
- Low (80%)
- $49,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,500
- Low (80%)
- $55,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,300
- Low (80%)
- $59,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,050
- Low (80%)
- $64,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,800
- Low (80%)
- $68,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,550
- Low (80%)
- $72,900
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,500 | $24,150 | $38,650 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,600 | $44,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,050 | $49,700 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,500 | $55,200 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,300 | $59,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,050 | $64,050 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,800 | $68,450 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $45,550 | $72,900 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Berwick, PA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Columbia County, PA is: $721 (Studio), $878 (1BR), $1064 (2BR), $1287 (3BR), $1463 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Schain Building is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Schain Building?+
Schain Building offers the following unit types: 17 One-Bedroom, 7 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
Who manages Schain Building?+
Schain Building is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Berwick, PA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Columbia County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $878, 2-bedroom: $1064. Actual rent at Schain Building may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Schain Building?+
Schain Building primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Columbia County, PA?+
For a 4-person household in Columbia County, PA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $55,200. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Schain Building?+
Schain 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.
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Walk Score
Very Walkable
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