
About This Property
Court at Washington Square contains 101 units in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, with 100 designated as low-income housing. The property includes 20 one-bedroom, 60 two-bedroom, and 21 three-bedroom units and has been in service since 2013. It serves families and is funded through the 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Harrisburg Housing Authority
The Harrisburg Housing Authority accepts pre-applications. They do not offer site-based wait lists. Applicants 62 or older are placed on an elderly wait list for elderly-only communities unless a general occupancy community is requested in writing. Mandatory provision of Social Security Numbers for all household members aged six and older is required.
Eligibility for the waiting list is based on income limits, and applicants are placed on the list based on application date and applicable preferences such as veterans, elderly, disabled, working families, or local residents.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 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 |
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 Court At Washington Square is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Court At Washington Square?+
Court At Washington Square offers the following unit types: 20 One-Bedroom, 60 Two-Bedroom, 21 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 101 units.
Is there a waitlist for Court At Washington Square?+
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.
Who manages Court At Washington Square?+
Court At Washington Square is managed by . You can reach them at .
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.
How do I apply for housing at Court At Washington Square?+
Court At Washington Square is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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 Court At Washington Square?+
Court At Washington Square 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: 1-bedroom: $1021, 2-bedroom: $1273, 3-bedroom: $1634. Actual rent at Court At Washington Square may be lower for income-eligible households.
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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