Housing authoritiesPAThe Housing Authority of the City of Hazleton
The Housing Authority of the City of Hazleton
The Housing Authority of the City of Hazleton is based in Hazleton, Luzerne County, PA and administers 347 Section 8 vouchers and 300 public housing units.
HUD PHA code PA044. Program type: Combined. Households served: 533. Occupancy: 82%. ZIP codes served: 51.
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17814 | $830 | $960 | $1,180 | $1,470 | $1,660 |
| 17815 | $860 | $990 | $1,240 | $1,690 | $1,860 |
| 17878 | $810 | $940 | $1,160 | $1,470 | $1,630 |
| 18201 | $1,020 | $1,210 | $1,480 | $1,880 | $2,030 |
| 18202 | $1,020 | $1,180 | $1,460 | $1,920 | $2,100 |
| 18216 | $1,150 | $1,340 | $1,630 | $2,050 | $2,210 |
| 18219 | $860 | $1,000 | $1,230 | $1,610 | $1,770 |
| 18221 | $980 | $1,140 | $1,410 | $1,840 | $2,020 |
| 18222 | $1,320 | $1,530 | $1,890 | $2,480 | $2,720 |
| 18223 | $950 | $1,110 | $1,370 | $1,790 | $1,970 |
| 18224 | $1,020 | $1,210 | $1,480 | $1,880 | $2,010 |
| 18225 | $1,020 | $1,180 | $1,460 | $1,920 | $2,100 |
| 18234 | $1,020 | $1,180 | $1,460 | $1,920 | $2,100 |
| 18239 | $950 | $1,110 | $1,370 | $1,790 | $1,970 |
| 18241 | $800 | $930 | $1,140 | $1,490 | $1,600 |
| 18246 | $880 | $1,020 | $1,270 | $1,610 | $1,770 |
| 18249 | $1,190 | $1,390 | $1,710 | $2,240 | $2,460 |
| 18255 | $1,020 | $1,210 | $1,480 | $1,880 | $1,980 |
| 18256 | $980 | $1,130 | $1,400 | $1,840 | $2,010 |
| 18424 | $980 | $1,110 | $1,380 | $1,780 | $2,040 |
| 18602 | $1,170 | $1,390 | $1,700 | $2,210 | $2,390 |
| 18603 | $780 | $930 | $1,130 | $1,470 | $1,590 |
| 18610 | $1,170 | $1,240 | $1,510 | $2,020 | $2,370 |
| 18612 | $1,080 | $1,260 | $1,550 | $2,030 | $2,230 |
| 18615 | $820 | $960 | $1,180 | $1,550 | $1,700 |
| 18617 | $810 | $940 | $1,160 | $1,520 | $1,670 |
| 18618 | $1,280 | $1,490 | $1,840 | $2,410 | $2,650 |
| 18621 | $1,110 | $1,290 | $1,590 | $2,080 | $2,290 |
| 18622 | $870 | $1,010 | $1,250 | $1,600 | $1,780 |
| 18627 | $950 | $1,110 | $1,370 | $1,790 | $1,970 |
| 18634 | $860 | $1,000 | $1,230 | $1,610 | $1,770 |
| 18635 | $830 | $970 | $1,190 | $1,530 | $1,700 |
| 18636 | $860 | $1,010 | $1,240 | $1,620 | $1,780 |
| 18640 | $980 | $1,140 | $1,410 | $1,850 | $2,030 |
| 18641 | $880 | $1,020 | $1,260 | $1,650 | $1,810 |
| 18642 | $1,030 | $1,200 | $1,480 | $1,940 | $2,130 |
| 18643 | $930 | $1,090 | $1,340 | $1,760 | $1,930 |
| 18644 | $890 | $1,040 | $1,280 | $1,680 | $1,840 |
| 18651 | $880 | $1,020 | $1,260 | $1,650 | $1,810 |
| 18655 | $890 | $1,040 | $1,280 | $1,680 | $1,840 |
| 18656 | $860 | $1,010 | $1,240 | $1,620 | $1,780 |
| 18660 | $930 | $1,080 | $1,330 | $1,740 | $1,910 |
| 18661 | $1,190 | $1,390 | $1,700 | $2,220 | $2,430 |
| 18701 | $780 | $930 | $1,130 | $1,470 | $1,610 |
| 18702 | $950 | $1,100 | $1,360 | $1,780 | $1,960 |
| 18704 | $990 | $1,150 | $1,420 | $1,860 | $2,040 |
| 18705 | $950 | $1,100 | $1,360 | $1,780 | $1,960 |
| 18706 | $930 | $1,080 | $1,330 | $1,740 | $1,910 |
| 18707 | $810 | $940 | $1,160 | $1,520 | $1,670 |
| 18708 | $1,030 | $1,200 | $1,480 | $1,940 | $2,130 |
| 18709 | $800 | $930 | $1,150 | $1,510 | $1,660 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
The Housing Authority of the City of Hazleton
320 W Mine St, Hazleton, PA 18201
Phone: (570) 455-9503
Email updates
About The Housing Authority of the City of Hazleton
Overview
The Housing Authority of the City of Hazleton operates 300 public housing units and administers 347 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 533 households. The authority has an occupancy rate of 82% and offers a combined program of both public housing and voucher assistance.
Scale and standing
The Housing Authority of the City of Hazleton ranks third among the five authorities that serve the same ZIP codes in terms of Section 8 voucher count. It manages fewer vouchers than the Housing Authority of the County of Luzerne, which administers 1,123 vouchers, but more than the Housing Authority of the City of Pittston, which handles 147. Statewide, it holds the 58th position out of 83 authorities in terms of voucher size.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,020 to $1,880, with an average of $1,278. This is slightly below the state average of $1,363. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 18602 at $1,880, while the lowest is in ZIP code 17878 at $1,020.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
- Wilkes-Barre, PA
- Hazleton, PA
- Avoca, PA
- Bear creek, PA
- Beaver meadows, PA
- Benton, PA
- Berwick, PA
- Blakeslee, PA
- Bloomsburg, PA
- Conyngham, PA
- Dallas, PA
- Drifton, PA
- Drums, PA
- Duryea, PA
- Exeter, PA
- Falls, PA
- Fern glen, PA
- Freeland, PA
- Glen lyon, PA
- Gouldsboro, PA
- Harleigh, PA
- Harveys lake, PA
- Hunlock creek, PA
- Huntington mills, PA
- Kingston, PA
- Lattimer mines, PA
- Luzerne, PA
- Milnesville, PA
- Mocanaqua, PA
- Mountain Top, PA
- Nanticoke, PA
- Nescopeck, PA
- Noxen, PA
- Pittston, PA
- Plymouth, PA
- Rock glen, PA
- Shavertown, PA
- Stillwater, PA
- Sugarloaf, PA
- Sweet valley, PA
- Wapwallopen, PA
- Weatherly, PA
- Weston, PA
- White Haven, PA
- Wilkes barre, PA
- Wyoming, PA
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Housing Authority of the County of LuzerneKingston, PA, 1,123 vouchers
- Wilkes Barre Housing AuthorityWilkes Barre, PA, 957 vouchers
- Housing Authority of the City of PittstonPittston, PA, 147 vouchers
- The Housing Auth of the City of NanticokeNanticoke, PA, 55 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.