Crawford County, PA
Section 8 Fair Market Rents · FY 2026
Fair Market Rents by bedroom size
HUD sets FMRs annually. Local PHAs set their payment standards at 90–110% of FMR (higher with HUD approval) — the ranges below are estimates; confirm with the housing authority.
| Bedroom size | Fair Market Rent | Est. payment standard range |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $723/mo | $651 – $795/mo |
| 1 BR | $787/mo | $708 – $866/mo |
| 2 BR | $973/mo | $876 – $1,070/mo |
| 3 BR | $1,306/mo | $1,175 – $1,437/mo |
| 4 BR | $1,476/mo | $1,328 – $1,624/mo |
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Crawford County, PA (FY 2026)
Source: HUD FY 2026 data for Crawford County. Payment standard ranges shown are 90–110% of FMR; actual standards vary by housing authority.
Housing authorities serving Crawford County
This county is served by 2 housing authorities. Each may have its own waiting list, payment standards, and application requirements.
- Housing Authority of the City of Meadville
1120 Market St, Meadville, PA, 16335 · 8143363177
- TITUSVILLE HOUSING AUTHORITY
217 E Central Ave Apt 107, Titusville, PA, 16354 · 8148273732
Am I eligible?
To qualify for a Housing Choice Voucher in Crawford County, your household's gross annual income generally must be at or below the limits below (50% of area median income, as set by HUD). Most agencies are required to prioritize applicants at or below 30% AMI for at least 75% of new vouchers.
| Household size | Max gross annual income |
|---|---|
| 1 person | $30,200 |
| 2 people | $34,500 |
| 3 people | $38,800 |
| 4 people | $43,100 |
| 5 people | $46,550 |
| 6 people | $50,000 |
| 7 people | $53,450 |
| 8 people | $56,900 |
Source: HUD Income Limits, 2026. Meeting the income limit does not guarantee a voucher — waiting lists, local preferences, and funding levels vary by housing authority. Learn more about eligibility →
Income-restricted housing in Crawford County
These properties were built or rehabilitated using the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and must rent a portion of units below market rate. Many, but not all, accept Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers — contact the property directly to confirm current availability and voucher acceptance.
- 39 income-restricted units37 1BR, 2 2BRBuilt 20214% LIHTCCompliance through ~2051
- 40 income-restricted units36 1BR, 4 2BRBuilt 20184% LIHTCCompliance through ~2048
PARKSIDE COMMONS
359 WALNUT ST, MEADVILLE, PA, 1633556 income-restricted units43 1BR, 13 2BRBuilt 20074% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2037SNODGRASS BUILDING
970 PARK AVE, MEADVILLE, PA, 1633511 income-restricted units11 1BRBuilt 19964% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2026SHYROCK SENIOR CITIZENS
218 CHESTNUT ST, MEADVILLE, PA, 1633541 income-restricted units1 studio, 40 1BRBuilt 19934% LIHTCCompliance through ~2023
Source: HUD LIHTC Public-Use Database. Properties shown were placed in service within the last 35 years and may still be under compliance obligations. Verify availability, income limits, and voucher acceptance directly with each property. More on finding affordable housing →
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