About This Property
Skw Housing Project in York, PA comprises 34 low-income units that have been in service since 1999 and are owned by a non-profit organization. The property serves elderly residents and offers a variety of unit sizes, including eight 1-bedroom, eight 2-bedroom, two 3-bedroom, and sixteen 4-bedroom units. The project utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to support its operations.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of York
Applications are accepted online through the Rent Cafe portal. Eligibility criteria include income qualifications, housekeeping standards, rental history, criminal background checks, and financial responsibility. Residents pay no more than 30% of their adjusted gross income.
The wait list is closed and not accepting applications.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - York 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 | $861 |
| 1 Bedroom | $951 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,197 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,595 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,667 |
Income Limits - York County, PA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,650
- Low (80%)
- $45,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,750
- Low (80%)
- $52,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,850
- Low (80%)
- $58,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,900
- Low (80%)
- $65,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,200
- Low (80%)
- $70,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,450
- Low (80%)
- $75,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,750
- Low (80%)
- $81,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $54,000
- Low (80%)
- $86,400
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,200 | $28,650 | $45,850 |
| 2 Persons | $19,650 | $32,750 | $52,400 |
| 3 Persons | $22,100 | $36,850 | $58,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $40,900 | $65,450 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $44,200 | $70,700 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $47,450 | $75,950 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $50,750 | $81,200 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $54,000 | $86,400 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in York, PA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for York County, PA is: $861 (Studio), $951 (1BR), $1197 (2BR), $1595 (3BR), $1667 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Skw Housing Project is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Skw Housing Project?+
Skw Housing Project offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 8 Two-Bedroom, 2 Three-Bedroom, 16 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 34 units.
Who is eligible to live at Skw Housing Project?+
Skw Housing Project primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Skw Housing Project?+
Skw Housing Project 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 Skw Housing Project?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in York County, PA?+
For a 4-person household in York County, PA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $40,900, Low Income (80% AMI): $65,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in York, PA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for York County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $951, 2-bedroom: $1197, 3-bedroom: $1595. Actual rent at Skw Housing Project may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Skw Housing Project?+
Skw Housing Project is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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