About This Property
Chestnut Terrace is a public housing development in Mt Union, PA that contains 8 units. All units are designed as accessible units. The property serves the Huntingdon County area.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the County of Huntingdon
The one-bedroom apartment waitlist is temporarily closed; other units appear to be accepting applications. Eligibility is based on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration status.
The waiting list is open until further notice. Eligibility is based on income, generally below 50% of the Area Median Income. Preferences include for the employed, displaced, disabled, seniors, and locals.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 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 |
Advertisement
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Mt 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 Chestnut Terrace is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Chestnut Terrace have?+
Chestnut Terrace has a total of 8 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Chestnut Terrace?+
Chestnut Terrace is a Public Housing 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 Chestnut Terrace?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
More Affordable Housing Near Chestnut Terrace
Crawford Apartments
Huntingdon, PA
88 Units
Chestnut Terrace
Mount Union, PA
2 Units
Housing Authority of the County of Huntingdon
Mount Union, PA
630 Units
Blair House Apts
Huntingdon, PA
59 UnitsMcveytown Apts
Mc Veytown, PA
16 UnitsRothrock School Apts
Mc Veytown, PA
28 Units