About This Property
439 Crescent St offers eight 3-bedroom units designated for low-income families in Harrisburg, PA. The property has been in service since 1987 and is financed through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. All eight units serve eligible low-income households.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Harrisburg Housing Authority
The waitlist is open for individuals 50 years or older or those with a permanent disability, and also maintains a family community-wide waiting list. Preferences include involuntary displacement, domestic violence, homelessness, working families, age/disability, veterans, and local residents.
The Harrisburg Housing Authority's Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list last accepted applications on May 28, 2026. Applicants were selected by date and time of application among those with equal preference status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 11, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Dauphin 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 - Dauphin 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 Harrisburg, PA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Dauphin County, PA is: $876 (Studio), $1021 (1BR), $1273 (2BR), $1634 (3BR), $1695 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like 439 Crescent St is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at 439 Crescent St?+
439 Crescent St offers the following unit types: 8 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 8 units.
Is there a waitlist for 439 Crescent St?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
How do I apply for housing at 439 Crescent St?+
439 Crescent St 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 439 Crescent St?+
439 Crescent St primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Harrisburg, PA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Dauphin County, the estimated price range is: 3-bedroom: $1634. Actual rent at 439 Crescent St may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Dauphin County, PA?+
For a 4-person household in Dauphin 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.
Who manages 439 Crescent St?+
439 Crescent St is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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