About This Property
690 Schuylkill St offers one three-bedroom unit designated for low-income families in Harrisburg, PA. The property has been in service since 1989 and receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. This single-unit property serves families seeking affordable housing in Dauphin County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Harrisburg Housing Authority
The Senior and Disabled Public Housing waiting list is currently accepting applications; it is open and does not have a predetermined closing date. Applications may be completed online or in-person. There is a preference for individuals 50 years of age or older or those with a permanent disability.
The Housing Choice Voucher waiting list last accepted applications on September 13, 2026, and closed on the same day. Applications were required to be completed online, and paper applications were not accepted. Residency, age, or disability preferences have not been confirmed, and it is unknown how applicants were placed on the waiting list for this opening.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 28, 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 690 Schuylkill St is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at 690 Schuylkill St?+
690 Schuylkill St offers the following unit types: 1 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 1 units.
Who is eligible to live at 690 Schuylkill St?+
690 Schuylkill St primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages 690 Schuylkill St?+
690 Schuylkill St is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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 690 Schuylkill 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.
Is there a waitlist for 690 Schuylkill 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 690 Schuylkill St?+
690 Schuylkill 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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