Public HousingWaitlist Closed

Marvine

Name: Marvine
Address: 1169A Garfield St, Freemansburg, PA, 18017, US
Telephone: 6108658357

1169A Garfield St, Freemansburg, PA, 18017

Information verified May 8, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

About This Property

Marvine is a public housing development in Freemansburg, PA that contains 4 residential units. All units are designed as accessible housing. The property serves residents in Northampton County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Bethlehem Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

The public housing waitlist is currently closed. Past openings for studio units had eligibility preferences for elderly and/or disabled individuals. Previous openings for 2- and 3-bedroom units were on a first-come, first-served basis with residency preferences for Bethlehem residents or those working in Bethlehem.

Last verified February 28, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

The Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently closed, and no openings are scheduled soon.

Last verified February 28, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Accessible Units

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.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $17,200
Very Low (50%): $28,700
Low (80%): $45,850

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $19,650
Very Low (50%): $32,800
Low (80%): $52,400

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $22,100
Very Low (50%): $36,900
Low (80%): $58,950

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $40,950
Low (80%): $65,500

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $44,250
Low (80%): $70,750

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $47,550
Low (80%): $76,000

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $50,800
Low (80%): $81,250

8 Persons

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Freemansburg, 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 Marvine is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Marvine have?+

Marvine has a total of 4 housing units.

Is there a waitlist for Marvine?+

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.

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 Marvine?+

Marvine is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 6108658357, 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.

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