About This Property
Middlesex Apts offers 19 low-income units in Carlisle, PA, comprising 2 studios and 17 one-bedroom apartments designed to serve elderly residents. The property has been in service since 1995 and receives funding through Community Development Block Grants and 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. A non-profit organization owns and manages the community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the County of Cumberland
The Public Family Housing waiting list is scheduled to reopen. Only the first application submitted per household will be considered.
Typically, there is a waiting list for the program.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Cumberland 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 | $876 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,021 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,273 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,634 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,695 |
Income Limits - Cumberland County, PA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,750
- Low (80%)
- $47,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,000
- Low (80%)
- $54,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,250
- Low (80%)
- $61,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,450
- Low (80%)
- $67,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,850
- Low (80%)
- $73,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,250
- Low (80%)
- $78,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,650
- Low (80%)
- $84,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,050
- Low (80%)
- $89,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,850 | $29,750 | $47,550 |
| 2 Persons | $20,400 | $34,000 | $54,350 |
| 3 Persons | $22,950 | $38,250 | $61,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $42,450 | $67,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $45,850 | $73,350 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $49,250 | $78,800 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $52,650 | $84,200 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $56,050 | $89,650 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Carlisle, PA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Cumberland County, PA is: $876 (Studio), $1021 (1BR), $1273 (2BR), $1634 (3BR), $1695 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Middlesex Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Middlesex Apts?+
Middlesex Apts offers the following unit types: 2 Studio, 17 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 19 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Cumberland County, PA?+
For a 4-person household in Cumberland County, PA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $67,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Middlesex Apts?+
Middlesex 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Carlisle, PA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Cumberland County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1021. Actual rent at Middlesex Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Middlesex Apts?+
Middlesex Apts primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Middlesex 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.
Who manages Middlesex Apts?+
Middlesex Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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