Reading, PA Low Income Housing

20 low income housing apartment complexes in Reading, Pennsylvania.


Apartments Listed:

  1. Updated HUD listings.
  2. Income (based) restricted housing tax credit apartments.
  3. Section 8 apartments.
  4. Reading, PA Housing Authority.
  5. Public Housing.
  6. Non profit senior and family low income apartments.

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Low Income/Affordable Housing in Reading, PA statistics

How does income and housing costs in Reading compare with Pennsylvania income averages.

Average affordable monthly apartment cost in Reading $668.00
State of Pennsylvania Median Income $95,300
State of Pennsylvania Median Metropolitan Income $72,600
State of Pennsylvania Median Non-Metropolitan Income $57,500



Waiting Lists
Most apartments have waiting lists. Unfortunately, most of these waiting lists are closed for years.
We list all of the area low income housing apartments. You will need to contact them and see the current status of the waiting lists. Hopefully, you can find some listings that are available for rental.

Reading, PA Low Income Housing: 20 Active Listings

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Century Hall Apartments

Century Hall Apartments

831 Walnut Street Reading, PA - 19601

Accepting application for waiting list only. 1 bdrm apartment $460 2 bdrm apartments $595 - $625 No Pets and Income limits apply. Rates are subject to change. Affordable apartments in Reading that accepts Section 8 vouchers. 15 1 and 2 bedroom apartments. Allows cats and dogs. Apartment Features: - ...

Section 8
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Oakshire Senior Apartments

Oakshire Senior Apartments

350 Lackawanna Str Reading, PA - 19601

1 bdrm / 2 bdrm Senior Housing
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Homes at Riverside

Homes at Riverside

1029 Weiser Street Reading, PA - 19601

Apartment Features:     Spacious Living Area     Private Entrances     Private Garage for Most Units     Wall-to-Wall Carpeting     Fully Equipped Kitchen     Dining Area     Energy Efficient Geothermal  Heating and A/C &nbs ...

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Hugh Carcella Apartments Low Income Housing for Seniors

Hugh Carcella Apartments Low Income Housing for Seniors

505 N 10th St Reading, PA - 19604

Hugh Carcella Apartments provides low income housing for Seniors. It is subsidized by the federal government HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division).  11-story building with 121 units.  Community/Apartments Amenities and Services: Laundry facilities Off-street resident parking Livi ...

HUD Housing
Senior Housing
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Bookbindery Reading

Bookbindery Reading

150 N 4th St Reading, PA - 19601

1 bdrm / 2 bdrm / 3 bdrm
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Penns Common Court - Senior Apartments

Penns Common Court - Senior Apartments

1040 Penn St. Reading, PA - 19602

1 Bedroom Apartment-$565 2 Bedroom Apartment- $645-$685 Rent subject to change. H/HW/W/S/T Included Pet Friendly. Income Limits Apply Section 8 Vouchers Accepted General Information - 46 1 & 2-bedroom apartments - Seniors 62 and older - Equal Housing Opportunity Community Features - Community R ...

Section 8
Senior Housing
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Opportunity House

Opportunity House

430 North 2nd Stre Reading, PA - 19612

Opportunity House is a multi-service organization which provides shelter and supportive housing for individuals. At the Shelter they provide a warm meal and safe place to sleep and an array of services to assist homeless individuals and families once again to become self-sufficient. Shelter reside ...

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$150.00 per month $150.00 per month
Jamestown Village

Jamestown Village

300 Lackawanna Reading, PA - 19601

Jamestown Village provides affordable housing for individuals and families.   The complex features 1 and 2-bedroom apartment homes. Apartment interiors are spacious and equipped with Energy Star Appliances. This beautifully landscaped property offers a community center including a fitness ro ...

1 bdrm / 2 bdrm
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John F. Lutz Apartments

John F. Lutz Apartments

3559 St. Lawrence Reading, PA - 19606

John F. Lutz Apartments provides low income housing for seniors. Federal and state guidelines determine income eligibility, and rent subsidies may be available. Individuals must be 62 years or older only.  John F. Lutz offers comfortable, secure and affordable accommodations, secured entry int ...

Senior Housing
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The Senior Apartments at the Wyomissing Club

The Senior Apartments at the Wyomissing Club

501 Walnut Street Reading, PA - 19601

The Senior Apartments at the Wyomissing Club provides low income housing for seniors. Federal and state guidelines determine income eligibility, and rent subsidies may be available. Individuals must be 62 years or older, with couples one must be 62 years or older.  Disabled persons eligible re ...

Senior Housing
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St Catharine Senior Housing

St Catharine Senior Housing

2000 Perkiomen Ave Reading, PA - 19606

St. Catharine Senior Housing offers low income housing Seniors. The complex features a total 35 units . Contact St. Catharine for complete details on availability of rentals, and their application procedures for affordable housing Seniors. Call (610) 743-5374 for more information or for an a ...

Senior Housing
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Berks Community Action Program

Berks Community Action Program

518 Washington Str Reading, PA - 19601

Berks Community Action Program (BCAP), a non-profit organization serving over 2,500 individuals and families each year. They help qualified low-income families and individuals with financial assistance. Homeowners Emergency Mortgage Assistance Program (HEMAP): Help homeowners stay in their home wh ...

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$700.00 Housing Choice Voucher $400.00 Income Based $819.00
Berks County Housing Authority

Berks County Housing Authority

1803 Butter Lane Reading, PA - 19606

Berks County Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of programs such as Low Rent Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. These programs are income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiti ...

Section 8
Income Restricted
Housing Authority
HUD Housing
Public Housing
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Neighborhood Housing Services Of Greater Berks

Neighborhood Housing Services Of Greater Berks

213 North 5th Stre Reading, PA - 19601

The mission of Neighborhood Housing Services of Greater Berks, Inc. (NHS) is to facilitate and provide affordable housing programs and initiatives that will expand home ownership opportunities for all people of Berks County, especially low, to moderate, income families, and will contribute to the r ...

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Reading Elderly Housing

Reading Elderly Housing

100 N Front St Reading, PA - 19601

Reading Elderly Housing offers low income housing to Seniors. The rent is subsidized by the government for those who qualify.   The complex features 201 units which includes 15 special needs units.   Contact Reading Elderly Housing for complete details on eligibility requirements, availa ...

1 bdrm / 2 bdrm Senior Housing
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Abraham Lincoln Court Reading

Abraham Lincoln Court Reading

112 N 5th St Reading, PA - 19601

1 bdrm
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$400.00 per month
Elm View Apartments Reading

Elm View Apartments Reading

350 Elm St Reading, PA - 19601

1 bdrm / 2 bdrm
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Market Square Apartments

Market Square Apartments

801 Penn St. Reading, PA - 19601

1 bedroom apartments $525 - $550 per month2 bedroom apartments $625 per monthSection 8 vouchers accepted. Income limits apply. Pet friendly. General Information: 38 1 & 2-bedroom apartments  Senior 55 & older Equal Housing Opportunity Community Features  Smoke Detectors&n ...

Section 8
Senior Housing
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$500.00 per month $700.00
Skyline View Apartments aka Episcopal House of Reading
1 bdrm Section 8
Senior Housing
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B'Nai B'Rith House Apartments

B'Nai B'Rith House Apartments

1026 Franklin St Reading, PA - 19602

B Nai B Rith House Apartments is a low income apartment. B Nai B Rith  is funded and subsidized through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). B'nai B'rith's goal is to offer safe, affordable, and comfortable housing for Seni and persons with a qualifying mo ...

HUD Housing
Income Limits in Reading, Pennsylvania. Berks County, PA Income Limits Summary*
Income Limit Area Berks County
Median Income $95,300
Income Limit Category Very Low (50%) Income Limits Extremely Low Income Limits
Person(s) In Family 1 $33,400 $20,020
2 $38,150 $22,880
3 $42,900 $25,740
4 $47,650 $28,600
5 $51,500 $30,888

* Important: Your income, and income limit category, is needed to apply to most of the apartments on our list.

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