Rental Assistance Resources
For Pittsburgh & Allegheny County Residents
🏠 City & County Resources
- Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) – Housing Opportunity Fund (HOF)
Support for rent, utilities, and eviction prevention.
📞 (412) 255-6694
🌐 www.ura.org/pages/housing-opportunity-fund - Allegheny County Department of Human Services
May refer you to active rental or utility assistance programs.
📞 Call 2-1-1
🌐 www.alleghenycounty.us - Pittsburgh Financial Empowerment Center (FEC)
Help with budgeting, housing stability, and referrals.
📞 1-800-298-0237
🌐 www.fecpgh.org - City Cuts
Providing free lawncare to city residents.
📞 (412) 255-2621
🌐pittsburghpa.gov
💼 Nonprofit & Community Support
- Action Housing
Emergency rent help & housing counseling.
📞 (412) 281-2102
🌐 www.actionhousing.org - Salvation Army – Western PA
Limited emergency rent & utility funds.
📞 (412) 446-1500
🌐 www.wpa.salvationarmy.org - Catholic Charities of Pittsburgh
Rental, utility, and family support services.
📞 (412) 456-6999
🌐 www.ccpgh.org - Neighborhood Legal Services (NLS)
Free legal help for eviction & housing disputes.
📞 (866) 761-6572
🌐 www.nlsa.us - Community Human Services (CHS)
Rental assistance, housing stabilization, and support services for individuals at risk of homelessness.
📞 (412) 246-1600
🌐 www.chscorp.org - Auberle
Support for youth, families, and housing-insecure individuals. May offer rental assistance and case management.
📞 (412) 673-5856
🌐 www.auberle.org
🔍 Find More Help
- 2-1-1 Southwest PA (United Way)
Call 2-1-1 or visit www.pa211sw.org to find open programs near you. - COMPASS – PA State Benefits Portal
Apply for rental help, LIHEAP, SNAP, and more.
🌐 www.compass.state.pa.us
Need Help Now? Start by calling 2-1-1 or visiting pa211sw.org