About This Property
Harlan House Elderly Housing provides 100 affordable units in Easton for elderly residents, consisting of 93 one-bedroom and 7 two-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2002 and is financed through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The community is managed to serve low-income elderly households in Northampton County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Easton Housing Authority
The Public Housing waitlist is closed. This program provides safe, sanitary, decent, and affordable rental housing for low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities.
The website mentions an update for landlords regarding rent increases for Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) participants starting September 1, 2026. It also provides a link to 2025 Prospective HCV (Section 8) Landlord Information Packet.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Northampton 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 | $972 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,137 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,426 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,821 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,900 |
Income Limits - Northampton County, PA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,700
- Low (80%)
- $45,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,800
- Low (80%)
- $52,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,900
- Low (80%)
- $58,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,950
- Low (80%)
- $65,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,250
- Low (80%)
- $70,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,550
- Low (80%)
- $76,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,800
- Low (80%)
- $81,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $54,100
- Low (80%)
- $86,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,200 | $28,700 | $45,850 |
| 2 Persons | $19,650 | $32,800 | $52,400 |
| 3 Persons | $22,100 | $36,900 | $58,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $40,950 | $65,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $44,250 | $70,750 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $47,550 | $76,000 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $50,800 | $81,250 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $54,100 | $86,500 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Easton, PA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Northampton County, PA is: $972 (Studio), $1137 (1BR), $1426 (2BR), $1821 (3BR), $1900 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Harlan House Elderly Housing is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Harlan House Elderly Housing?+
Harlan House Elderly Housing offers the following unit types: 93 One-Bedroom, 7 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 100 units.
Is there a waitlist for Harlan House Elderly Housing?+
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.
Who is eligible to live at Harlan House Elderly Housing?+
Harlan House Elderly Housing primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Harlan House Elderly Housing?+
Harlan House Elderly Housing is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Easton, PA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Northampton County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1137, 2-bedroom: $1426. Actual rent at Harlan House Elderly Housing may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Northampton County, PA?+
For a 4-person household in Northampton County, PA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $40,950, Low Income (80% AMI): $65,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Harlan House Elderly Housing?+
Harlan House Elderly Housing 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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