About This Property
Grace Street Commons is a 24-unit affordable housing community in Williamsport, PA that has been serving elderly residents since 2003. The property consists entirely of one-bedroom units and operates as a low-income housing development funded through HOME program resources and 4% LIHTC credits. This community provides housing options for seniors in Lycoming County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the County of Lycoming
Applicants must meet income limits, qualify as elderly, disabled, or family, verify U.S. citizenship/eligible immigrant status, provide Social Security numbers, and undergo landlord references, credit, and criminal background checks. Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement, with placement ordered by application timestamp and verified preferences.
Preferences may include residency in Lycoming County, elderly or disabled status, displacement, veteran status, employment or school attendance within the service area, or less than 50% of median income.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lycoming 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 | $756 |
| 1 Bedroom | $902 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,082 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,396 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,559 |
Income Limits - Lycoming County, PA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,850
- Low (80%)
- $38,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,250
- Low (80%)
- $43,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,650
- Low (80%)
- $49,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,050
- Low (80%)
- $54,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,800
- Low (80%)
- $58,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,500
- Low (80%)
- $63,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,250
- Low (80%)
- $67,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,950
- Low (80%)
- $71,900
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,350 | $23,850 | $38,150 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,250 | $43,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,650 | $49,050 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,050 | $54,450 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,800 | $58,850 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $39,500 | $63,200 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,250 | $67,550 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $44,950 | $71,900 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Williamsport, PA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lycoming County, PA is: $756 (Studio), $902 (1BR), $1082 (2BR), $1396 (3BR), $1559 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Grace Street Commons is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Grace Street Commons?+
Grace Street Commons offers the following unit types: 24 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Williamsport, PA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Lycoming County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $902. Actual rent at Grace Street Commons may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Grace Street Commons?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Lycoming County, PA?+
For a 4-person household in Lycoming County, PA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who is eligible to live at Grace Street Commons?+
Grace Street Commons primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Grace Street Commons?+
Grace Street Commons 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.
Who manages Grace Street Commons?+
Grace Street Commons is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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