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Main Street Apts

1700 Main St, Northampton, PA, 18067

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About This Property

Main Street Apts provides 23 one-bedroom units for elderly residents in Northampton, Pennsylvania. The property, placed in service in 1990, operates as a non-profit-owned community with 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing supported by Community Development Block Grant funding. All units serve low-income households.

Property Details

Total Units
23
1 Bedroom
23

Fair Market Rent - Northampton County, PA

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$972
1 Bedroom$1,137
2 Bedroom$1,426
3 Bedroom$1,821
4 Bedroom$1,900

Income Limits - Northampton County, PA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,200
Very Low (50%)
$28,700
Low (80%)
$45,850
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$19,650
Very Low (50%)
$32,800
Low (80%)
$52,400
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$22,100
Very Low (50%)
$36,900
Low (80%)
$58,950
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$40,950
Low (80%)
$65,500
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$44,250
Low (80%)
$70,750
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$47,550
Low (80%)
$76,000
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$50,800
Low (80%)
$81,250
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$54,100
Low (80%)
$86,500

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
1990
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
23 / 23
Target Population
Elderly
Funding Programs
CDBG
Designations
Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Northampton, PA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Northampton County, PA is: $972 (Studio), $1137 (1BR), $1426 (2BR), $1821 (3BR), $1900 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Main Street Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Main Street Apts?+

Main Street Apts offers the following unit types: 23 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 23 units.

How do I apply for housing at Main Street Apts?+

Main Street Apts 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.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Northampton County, PA?+

For a 4-person household in Northampton 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.

Who is eligible to live at Main Street Apts?+

Main Street Apts primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

What is the price range for apartments in Northampton, PA?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Northampton County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1137. Actual rent at Main Street Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who manages Main Street Apts?+

Main Street Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

75
Walk
59
Bike

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Location

Northampton County, PA

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