About This Property
Housing Authority County of Lawrence provides 1,264 units of public housing in New Castle, PA. The property currently accepts applications for public housing and Section 8 assistance, with both waitlists open to qualified applicants. This housing authority manages residential options for eligible individuals and families in Lawrence County.
Waitlist Information
The Public Housing waiting list is currently closed. Information regarding future openings is not available on the provided pages.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program waiting list is currently closed. Information regarding future openings is not available on the provided pages.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
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.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| 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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,050
- Low (80%)
- $36,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,350
- Low (80%)
- $42,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,650
- Low (80%)
- $47,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,900
- Low (80%)
- $52,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,550
- Low (80%)
- $56,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,200
- Low (80%)
- $61,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,800
- Low (80%)
- $65,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,450
- Low (80%)
- $69,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,850 | $23,050 | $36,900 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,350 | $42,150 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,650 | $47,400 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,900 | $52,650 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $35,550 | $56,900 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $38,200 | $61,100 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $40,800 | $65,300 |
| 8 Persons | $43,450 | $43,450 | $69,500 |
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 Housing Authority County of Lawrence is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority County of Lawrence have?+
Housing Authority County of Lawrence has a total of 1264 housing units.
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 Housing Authority County of Lawrence?+
Housing Authority County of Lawrence is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7246565100, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority County of Lawrence?+
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.
Contact Information
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