About This Property
The Housing Authority of the County of Huntingdon operates 630 units of public housing in Mount Union, PA. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently open for applications. This housing authority provides affordable rental options to eligible residents in Huntingdon County.
Waitlist Information
The waitlist for Chestnut Terrace Public Housing is currently open; applications are handled by the Housing Authority of the County of Huntingdon, located at 100 Federal Drive, Mount Union, PA.
Preferences are given to Elderly, Disabled, Displaced by Natural Disaster, those who Live, Work, or Attend School Locally, and Working/Employed applicants; applications can be picked up and submitted in-person or by mail at 100 Federal Drive, Mount Union, PA.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Huntingdon 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 | $652 |
| 1 Bedroom | $684 |
| 2 Bedroom | $845 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,082 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,318 |
Income Limits - Huntingdon County, PA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,800
- Low (80%)
- $36,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,050
- Low (80%)
- $41,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,300
- Low (80%)
- $46,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,550
- Low (80%)
- $52,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,200
- Low (80%)
- $56,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,800
- Low (80%)
- $60,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,400
- Low (80%)
- $64,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,000
- Low (80%)
- $68,800
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,700 | $22,800 | $36,500 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,050 | $41,700 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,300 | $46,900 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,550 | $52,100 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $35,200 | $56,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $37,800 | $60,450 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $40,400 | $64,650 |
| 8 Persons | $43,000 | $43,000 | $68,800 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Mount Union, PA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Huntingdon County, PA is: $652 (Studio), $684 (1BR), $845 (2BR), $1082 (3BR), $1318 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the County of Huntingdon is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the County of Huntingdon have?+
Housing Authority of the County of Huntingdon has a total of 630 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the County of Huntingdon?+
Housing Authority of the County of Huntingdon is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8145422531, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Huntingdon County, PA?+
For a 4-person household in Huntingdon County, PA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $52,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the County of Huntingdon?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
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