About This Property
Susquehanna Co Housing/Redevelopment Authority operates 253 units of affordable housing in Montrose, PA. The public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently open for applicants. This housing authority provides affordable rental options to eligible residents in Susquehanna County.
Waitlist Information
The waiting list is open for families and senior/disabled individuals; applications are placed by date and time received with no specific preferences.
The Housing Authority of Susquehanna County has operated a successful Section 8 Rental Assistance Program since 1979. There is currently an open waiting list for the program.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Susquehanna 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 | $668 |
| 1 Bedroom | $703 |
| 2 Bedroom | $916 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,173 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,246 |
Income Limits - Susquehanna County, PA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,350
- Low (80%)
- $37,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,700
- Low (80%)
- $42,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,050
- Low (80%)
- $48,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,350
- Low (80%)
- $53,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,050
- Low (80%)
- $57,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,700
- Low (80%)
- $61,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,400
- Low (80%)
- $66,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,050
- Low (80%)
- $70,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,000 | $23,350 | $37,350 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,700 | $42,700 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,050 | $48,050 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,350 | $53,350 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,050 | $57,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $38,700 | $61,900 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $41,400 | $66,200 |
| 8 Persons | $44,050 | $44,050 | $70,450 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Montrose, PA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Susquehanna County, PA is: $668 (Studio), $703 (1BR), $916 (2BR), $1173 (3BR), $1246 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Susquehanna Co Housing/Redevelopment Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Susquehanna Co Housing/Redevelopment Authority have?+
Susquehanna Co Housing/Redevelopment Authority has a total of 253 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Susquehanna Co Housing/Redevelopment Authority?+
Susquehanna Co Housing/Redevelopment Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5702783011, 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 Susquehanna County, PA?+
For a 4-person household in Susquehanna County, PA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $53,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Susquehanna Co Housing/Redevelopment Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. 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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