About This Property
Cottages of Shippensburg comprises 120 two-bedroom units serving elderly residents in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania. The property has been in service since 1999 and operates as a low-income housing community with 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. All units serve households with low incomes.
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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Shippensburg, 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 Cottages of Shippensburg is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Cottages of Shippensburg?+
Cottages of Shippensburg offers the following unit types: 120 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 120 units.
Who is eligible to live at Cottages of Shippensburg?+
Cottages of Shippensburg primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Cottages of Shippensburg?+
Cottages of Shippensburg is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Cottages of Shippensburg?+
Cottages of Shippensburg 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 Shippensburg, PA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Cumberland County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1273. Actual rent at Cottages of Shippensburg may be lower for income-eligible households.
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.
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