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Affordable apartments in Somerset, Pennsylvania

7 income-restricted buildings tracked here, drawn from HUD's LIHTC, Section 8, Section 202, and Section 811 datasets. Map, eligibility tiers, and Fair Market Rent below.

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Buildings

VILLAGE AT SOMERSET

LIHTC
1200 VILLAGE WAY, SOMERSET, PA, 15501
Income-restricted units
100 of 100
Year placed in service
2010
Bedroom mix
60 2BR · 33 3BR · 7 4+BR

Estimated total housing cost: $970 rent + $168 utilities = $1,138/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

SOMERSET TOWERS

Section 8
126 W CHURCH ST, Somerset, PA, 15501
Income-restricted units
87 of 87
Year placed in service
Not reported

Estimated total housing cost: $970 rent + $168 utilities = $1,138/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

HIGHLAND HILL

LIHTC
141-198 SHAELI DR, SOMERSET, PA, 15501
Income-restricted units
36 of 36
Year placed in service
2016
Bedroom mix
4 2BR · 30 3BR · 2 4+BR

Estimated total housing cost: $970 rent + $168 utilities = $1,138/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

VILLAGE AT BRIERWOOD III

LIHTC
HAWTHORNE LN, SOMERSET, PA
Income-restricted units
20 of 20
Year placed in service
2009
Bedroom mix
12 1BR · 8 2BR

Estimated total housing cost: $970 rent + $168 utilities = $1,138/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

VILLAGE AT BRIERWOOD II

LIHTC
121 HAWTHORNE LN, SOMERSET, PA, 15501
Income-restricted units
20 of 20
Year placed in service
2006
Bedroom mix
14 1BR · 6 2BR

Estimated total housing cost: $970 rent + $168 utilities = $1,138/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

VILLAGE AT BRIERWOOD IV

LIHTC
FRANKLIN RD EXT, SOMERSET, PA, 15501
Income-restricted units
20 of 20
Year placed in service
2013
Bedroom mix
13 1BR · 7 2BR

Estimated total housing cost: $970 rent + $168 utilities = $1,138/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

VILLAGE AT BRIERWOOD

LIHTC
1518 BRIERWOOD DR, SOMERSET, PA, 15501
Income-restricted units
11 of 11
Year placed in service
1999
Bedroom mix
8 1BR · 3 2BR

Estimated total housing cost: $970 rent + $168 utilities = $1,138/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

Map

Each pin is one income-restricted building. Color-coded by program. Click a pin for details.

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Energy costs in Pennsylvania

Residential electricity in Pennsylvania runs about 19.79¢/kWh, with a typical monthly residential electric bill near $168. Natural gas runs about $19.37/Mcf. Add this to rent when you compare buildings; it can shift total monthly housing cost by 10–20%.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, retail-sales (electricity) and natural gas residential pricing series, 12-month rolling average.

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Enter your annual household income, household size, and zip code. We’ll show which HUD AMI tier you qualify for and what Fair Market Rent looks like in your area.

Fair Market Rent for 15501

Zip-level (SAFMR)
BedroomsLocal FMRNational median
Studio$830n/a
1 bedroom$830n/a
2 bedroom$970$1,502
3 bedroom$1,310n/a
4 bedroom$1,470n/a

Fair Market Rent is HUD’s annual benchmark for the cost of rental housing in a given area. Source label: hud_safmr.

HUD income limits : Somerset County, PA

FY2025. Area median income: $81,400.

Household size30% AMI50% AMI80% AMI
1 person$17,600$29,300$46,900
2 people$21,150$33,500$53,600
3 people$26,650$37,700$60,300
4 people$32,150$41,850$66,950
5 people$37,650$45,200$72,350
6 people$43,150$48,550$77,700
7 people$48,650$51,900$83,050
8 people$54,150$55,250$88,400

HUD calculates income limits per household size relative to the area’s median family income. Properties may serve renters in any combination of these tiers; eligibility is determined per program.

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About this listing. Buildings shown serve income-restricted households across HUD program tiers. We do not show vacancy or pricing for individual units. Always contact the property directly for current availability; many income-restricted buildings maintain waitlists measured in months or years.

See also: Somerset cost-of-living and Fair Market Rent overview