About This Property
Hazlewood contains 100 units in Hazleton, PA, with 99 units designated as low-income housing. The property has served elderly residents since 1989 and features 99 one-bedroom units and one two-bedroom unit. This property receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by The Housing Authority of the City of Hazleton
Applications for Public Housing are closed. Eligibility is determined based on annual gross income, qualifying as elderly, disabled, or a family, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status.
Applications are being accepted for Elderly and Disabled, High Rise Studio/Efficiency apartments only, every Thursday from 9:00 am to 11:00 am and 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. There is a very large waiting list for Section 8 programs.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Luzerne 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 | $730 |
| 1 Bedroom | $854 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,039 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,343 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,464 |
Income Limits - Luzerne County, PA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,750
- Low (80%)
- $39,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,250
- Low (80%)
- $45,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,800
- Low (80%)
- $50,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,300
- Low (80%)
- $56,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,150
- Low (80%)
- $61,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,950
- Low (80%)
- $65,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,800
- Low (80%)
- $70,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,600
- Low (80%)
- $74,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,850 | $24,750 | $39,550 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,250 | $45,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,800 | $50,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,300 | $56,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,150 | $61,050 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,950 | $65,550 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $43,800 | $70,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $46,600 | $74,600 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Hazleton, PA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Luzerne County, PA is: $730 (Studio), $854 (1BR), $1039 (2BR), $1343 (3BR), $1464 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Hazlewood is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Hazlewood?+
Hazlewood offers the following unit types: 99 One-Bedroom, 1 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 100 units.
Is there a waitlist for Hazlewood?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Hazlewood?+
Hazlewood 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Hazleton, PA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Luzerne County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $854, 2-bedroom: $1039. Actual rent at Hazlewood may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Hazlewood?+
Hazlewood is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Hazlewood?+
Hazlewood primarily serves elderly residents. 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 Luzerne County, PA?+
For a 4-person household in Luzerne County, PA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,300, Low Income (80% AMI): $56,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
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Nearby Schools
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