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Castleton Apts Complex

134 N Mercer St, New Castle, PA, 16101

Information verified April 18, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Castleton Apts Complex offers 73 units in New Castle, PA, with 58 designated as low-income housing. The property includes one studio, 68 one-bedroom, and four two-bedroom units, serving families since its placement in service in 1991. The complex utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and is managed by the property team.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority County of Lawrence

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed

The Public Housing waiting list is currently closed. Information regarding future openings is not available on the provided pages.

Last verified February 28, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program waiting list is currently closed. Information regarding future openings is not available on the provided pages.

Last verified February 28, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
73
Studio
1
1 Bedroom
68
2 Bedroom
4

Fair Market Rent - Lawrence County, PA

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$590
1 Bedroom$663
2 Bedroom$871
3 Bedroom$1,208
4 Bedroom$1,386

Income Limits - Lawrence County, PA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$13,850
Very Low (50%)
$23,050
Low (80%)
$36,900
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$26,350
Low (80%)
$42,150
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$29,650
Low (80%)
$47,400
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$32,900
Low (80%)
$52,650
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$35,550
Low (80%)
$56,900
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$38,200
Low (80%)
$61,100
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$40,800
Low (80%)
$65,300
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$43,450
Very Low (50%)
$43,450
Low (80%)
$69,500

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
1991
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
58 / 73
Target Population
Families

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in New Castle, PA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lawrence County, PA is: $590 (Studio), $663 (1BR), $871 (2BR), $1208 (3BR), $1386 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Castleton Apts Complex is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Castleton Apts Complex?+

Castleton Apts Complex offers the following unit types: 1 Studio, 68 One-Bedroom, 4 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 73 units.

Who manages Castleton Apts Complex?+

Castleton Apts Complex is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Is there a waitlist for Castleton Apts Complex?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 is the price range for apartments in New Castle, PA?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Lawrence County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $663, 2-bedroom: $871. Actual rent at Castleton Apts Complex may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who is eligible to live at Castleton Apts Complex?+

Castleton Apts Complex primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Lawrence County, PA?+

For a 4-person household in Lawrence County, PA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,900, Low Income (80% AMI): $52,650. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Castleton Apts Complex?+

Castleton Apts Complex 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.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

71
Walk
54
Bike

Nearby Schools

PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5
5,6,7,8,9,10
7,8
KG,1,2,3,4,5,6
7,8,9,10,11,12

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Lawrence County, PA

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