Somerset County Housing Authority

350 Garrett Avenue, Boswell, PA, 15531

Housing Authority

Somerset County Housing Authority Program Type

  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units

221

Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance

Somerset County

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Program Summary for Somerset County Housing Authority

Somerset County Housing Authority is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Somerset County Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 221 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Somerset County Housing Authority administered a total of 91 Section 8 Vouchers. Somerset County Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Somerset County Housing Authority is located at 350 Garrett Avenue, Boswell, PA, 15531 and serves the city of Boswell. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Somerset County Housing Authority at, (814)629-5147 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

About Somerset County Housing Authority

Current Status Active
Size of Somerset County Housing Authority compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities 1
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 91
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units 221
Waiting list for the Somerset County Housing Authority is currently Open

2016 Income Limits for Somerset County, PA

  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • Income
  • $22,750
  • $26,000
  • $29,250
  • $32,450
  • $35,050
  • $37,650
  • $40,250
  • $42,850
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $13,650
  • $17,240
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $42,850
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $36,350
  • $41,550
  • $46,750
  • $51,900
  • $56,100
  • $60,250
  • $64,400
  • $68,550

2017 Fair Market Rents for Somerset County, PA

Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Somerset County, PA:

  • Efficiency
  • $490
  • One-Bedroom
  • $527
  • Two-Bedroom
  • $681
  • Three-Bedroom
  • $919
  • Four-Bedroom
  • $940

Affordable Housing Nearby

Somerset Towers
126 W. Church St.
Somerset , PA 15501
Market Street Commons
350 Market St.
Johnstown , PA 15901
Derry Round House Court
120 Hays Street
Derry , PA 15627
Derry Station
200 W. 2nd Ave.
Derry , PA 15627
Laurel Highlands Village
300 Weldon St.
Latrobe , PA 15650

Somerset County Quick Facts

Population: 76,218
Persons Per Household: 2.45
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 10.9%
Homeownership Rate: 78.9%
Housing Units: 37,809
Yearly Income Per Person: $22,192
Median Household Income: $43,597

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