Studio Section 8 apartments in Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburgh's Small-Area Fair Market Rents change by ZIP code, so a studio voucher will cover more in some neighborhoods than others. Here are the current payment standards across 40 tracked neighborhoods.

Voucher protections vary by locality

No statewide SOI protection. Philadelphia (Fair Practices Ordinance) and Pittsburgh have local protections.

Studio payment standards by neighborhood

NeighborhoodZIPPayment standard / mo
Downtown (Golden Triangle)15222$1,500
Strip District15222$1,500
Shadyside15232$1,500
South Side Flats15203$1,430
South Side Slopes15203$1,430
Lawrenceville15201$1,360
Stanton Heights15201$1,360
Friendship15206$1,290
East Liberty15206$1,290
Larimer15206$1,290
Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar15206$1,290
Highland Park15206$1,290
Morningside15206$1,290
Oakland15213$1,290
Bloomfield15224$1,260
Garfield15224$1,260
Squirrel Hill15217$1,250
Greenfield15217$1,250
Mount Washington15211$1,230
Homewood15208$1,160
Point Breeze15208$1,160
West End15220$1,160
Elliott15220$1,160
Overbrook15226$1,110
Brookline15226$1,110
Sheraden15204$1,070
Polish Hill15219$1,060
Hill District (Crawford-Roberts / Lower Hill)15219$1,060
Hill District (Middle & Upper Hill)15219$1,060
Hazelwood15207$1,040
Manchester15233$1,040
Central Northside (Mexican War Streets)15212$1,040
Allegheny Center & Allegheny West15212$1,040
Troy Hill15212$1,040
Allentown15210$1,030
Beltzhoover15210$1,030
Knoxville15210$1,030
Carrick15210$1,030
Beechview15216$1,020
Banksville15216$1,020

Public Housing Authorities

Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh

HUD PHA code PA001 · 7,534 HCV vouchers

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Waitlist status changes frequently — call the PHA directly to confirm before applying.

Address
412 Boulevard of the Allies , Pittsburgh , PA

Allegheny County Housing Authority

HUD PHA code PA006 · 6,610 HCV vouchers

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Waitlist status changes frequently — call the PHA directly to confirm before applying.

Address
301 Chartiers Ave , Mc Kees Rocks , PA

Housing Authority of the City of Mckeesport

HUD PHA code PA005 · 561 HCV vouchers

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Waitlist status changes frequently — call the PHA directly to confirm before applying.

Address
2901 Brownlee Ave , Mckeesport , PA

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