About This Property
Allentown Towne House contains 160 units in Allentown, PA, with 159 designated as low-income housing. The property, placed in service in 1989, serves elderly residents and features 159 one-bedroom units and one two-bedroom unit. The property utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and is financed through affordable housing programs.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Allentown Housing Authority
Public Housing is mentioned as a program offered by the Allentown Housing Authority. Several public housing properties are listed with details about their units and opening dates.
The Housing Choice Voucher Program is mentioned as a program offered by the Allentown Housing Authority.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lehigh 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 | $972 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,137 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,426 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,821 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,900 |
Income Limits - Lehigh County, PA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,700
- Low (80%)
- $45,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,800
- Low (80%)
- $52,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,900
- Low (80%)
- $58,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,950
- Low (80%)
- $65,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,250
- Low (80%)
- $70,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,550
- Low (80%)
- $76,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,800
- Low (80%)
- $81,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $54,100
- Low (80%)
- $86,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,200 | $28,700 | $45,850 |
| 2 Persons | $19,650 | $32,800 | $52,400 |
| 3 Persons | $22,100 | $36,900 | $58,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $40,950 | $65,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $44,250 | $70,750 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $47,550 | $76,000 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $50,800 | $81,250 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $54,100 | $86,500 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Allentown, PA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lehigh County, PA is: $972 (Studio), $1137 (1BR), $1426 (2BR), $1821 (3BR), $1900 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Allentown Towne House is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Allentown Towne House?+
Allentown Towne House offers the following unit types: 159 One-Bedroom, 1 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 160 units.
How do I apply for housing at Allentown Towne House?+
Allentown Towne House 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.
Who is eligible to live at Allentown Towne House?+
Allentown Towne House primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Lehigh County, PA?+
For a 4-person household in Lehigh County, PA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $40,950, Low Income (80% AMI): $65,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Allentown Towne House?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
Who manages Allentown Towne House?+
Allentown Towne House is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Allentown, PA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Lehigh County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1137, 2-bedroom: $1426. Actual rent at Allentown Towne House may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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