Lackawanna County Housing Authority Directory

Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania has 3 housing authorities managing 2,235 Section 8 vouchers. 3 currently have open waiting lists.

In Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, the housing market presents a mix of urban, suburban, and rural characteristics, where rising costs of living, particularly in the Scranton metropolitan area, strain the budgets of many residents. This economic pressure means that individuals and families with lower incomes, including seniors and those working in service industries, frequently require rental assistance to secure stable housing.

Find contact information and office details for housing authorities in this county.

Section 8 Payment Standards: Lackawanna County

HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents: the maximum a voucher covers per month:

Studio
$863
per month
1 Bedroom
$1,028
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,252
per month
3 Bedroom
$1,631
per month
4 Bedroom
$1,766
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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