
About This Property
Scott Tower Chestnut Tower is a public housing development in Sunbury, PA that contains 124 units, with 104 units designed as accessible units. The property offers rental housing at $324 per month. This development serves residents in Northumberland County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Sunbury Housing Authority
Preferences are given for elderly, disabled, victims of domestic violence or natural disaster, and those who live and/or work in Sunbury.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Northumberland 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 | $608 |
| 1 Bedroom | $688 |
| 2 Bedroom | $845 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,034 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,125 |
Income Limits - Northumberland County, PA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,000
- Low (80%)
- $36,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,300
- Low (80%)
- $42,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,600
- Low (80%)
- $47,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,850
- Low (80%)
- $52,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,500
- Low (80%)
- $56,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,150
- Low (80%)
- $61,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,750
- Low (80%)
- $65,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,400
- Low (80%)
- $69,400
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,800 | $23,000 | $36,800 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,300 | $42,050 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,600 | $47,300 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,850 | $52,550 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $35,500 | $56,800 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $38,150 | $61,000 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $40,750 | $65,200 |
| 8 Persons | $43,400 | $43,400 | $69,400 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is rent at Scott Tower Chestnut Tower?+
The estimated rent at Scott Tower Chestnut Tower is $324 per month. Actual rent may vary based on unit size, income level, and subsidy. Contact the property directly for current pricing.
How many units does Scott Tower Chestnut Tower have?+
Scott Tower Chestnut Tower has a total of 124 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Scott Tower Chestnut Tower?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Scott Tower Chestnut Tower?+
Scott Tower Chestnut Tower is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 5702868563, 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Northumberland County, PA?+
For a 4-person household in Northumberland County, PA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $52,550. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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