Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Open

Rittenhouse School

1705 Locust St, Norristown, PA, 19401

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

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About This Property

Rittenhouse School offers 48 affordable housing units in Norriton, PA within Montgomery County. The property is managed on-site and provides residential options for qualifying tenants. Units at this location are available to income-eligible households seeking affordable rental housing.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Montgomery County Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Opened January 15, 2016

Apply: Online

Pre-applications are accepted online only. Applicants must meet income limits and pass a criminal background check. Preference is given to those who live, work, or have a job offer in Montgomery County.

Last verified February 17, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Online

The online pre-application is currently closed. Lottery results are available.

Last verified February 17, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Fair Market Rent - Montgomery 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	$1,303
1 Bedroom	$1,451
2 Bedroom	$1,737
3 Bedroom	$2,100
4 Bedroom	$2,422

Income Limits - Montgomery County, PA

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

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $19,850
Very Low (50%): $33,100
Low (80%): $52,950

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $22,700
Very Low (50%): $37,800
Low (80%): $60,500

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $25,550
Very Low (50%): $42,550
Low (80%): $68,050

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $28,350
Very Low (50%): $47,250
Low (80%): $75,600

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $51,050
Low (80%): $81,650

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $54,850
Low (80%): $87,700

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $58,600
Low (80%): $93,750

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,660
Very Low (50%): $62,400
Low (80%): $99,800

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$19,850	$33,100	$52,950
2 Persons	$22,700	$37,800	$60,500
3 Persons	$25,550	$42,550	$68,050
4 Persons	$28,350	$47,250	$75,600
5 Persons	$31,040	$51,050	$81,650
6 Persons	$35,580	$54,850	$87,700
7 Persons	$40,120	$58,600	$93,750
8 Persons	$44,660	$62,400	$99,800

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service

8888

Low-Income Units

0 / 48

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Montgomery County, PA is: $1303 (Studio), $1451 (1BR), $1737 (2BR), $2100 (3BR), $2422 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Rittenhouse School is typically 30% of household income or less.

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

For a 4-person household in Montgomery County, PA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $28,350, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $47,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $75,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Who manages Rittenhouse School?+

Rittenhouse School is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at Rittenhouse School?+

Rittenhouse School 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.

Is there a waitlist for Rittenhouse School?+

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.

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