About This Property
Chambersburg Senior Housing contains 32 one-bedroom units designated for low-income households in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. The property has been in service since 2010 and serves elderly and disabled residents through funding that includes HOME and 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. A nonprofit organization owns and manages the community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the County of Franklin
Eligible families are placed on a waiting list. Preferences are given for Local Preference, Working/Elderly/Disabled, Veterans Preference, Victim of Domestic Violence, and Homeless Preference.
The Housing Choice Voucher program waitlist is CLOSED. Eligibility is determined by total annual gross income and family size. Preferences may be given to victims of domestic violence, homeless families, or working/elderly/disabled families.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Franklin 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 | $914 |
| 1 Bedroom | $920 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,150 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,529 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,719 |
Income Limits - Franklin County, PA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,050
- Low (80%)
- $41,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,800
- Low (80%)
- $47,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,500
- Low (80%)
- $53,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,200
- Low (80%)
- $59,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,200
- Low (80%)
- $64,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,200
- Low (80%)
- $69,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,150
- Low (80%)
- $73,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,150
- Low (80%)
- $78,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,650 | $26,050 | $41,700 |
| 2 Persons | $17,850 | $29,800 | $47,650 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $33,500 | $53,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $37,200 | $59,550 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $40,200 | $64,350 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $43,200 | $69,100 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $46,150 | $73,850 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $49,150 | $78,650 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Chambersburg, PA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Franklin County, PA is: $914 (Studio), $920 (1BR), $1150 (2BR), $1529 (3BR), $1719 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Chambersburg Senior Housing is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Chambersburg Senior Housing?+
Chambersburg Senior Housing offers the following unit types: 32 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 32 units.
How do I apply for housing at Chambersburg Senior Housing?+
Chambersburg Senior Housing 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.
Is there a waitlist for Chambersburg Senior Housing?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Franklin County, PA?+
For a 4-person household in Franklin County, PA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,200, Low Income (80% AMI): $59,550. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Chambersburg Senior Housing?+
Chambersburg Senior Housing is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Chambersburg Senior Housing?+
Chambersburg Senior Housing primarily serves elderly residents, persons with disabilities. 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 Chambersburg, PA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Franklin County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $920. Actual rent at Chambersburg Senior Housing may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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