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Qualifying For HUD Housing Section 8 Vouchers In Westtown Township, PA

HUD Housing eligibility is determined by the Chester County Public Housing Authority.

Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.

HUD Income Limits 2024 in Westtown Township, PA.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2024Median Family Income2024 Yearly Income Limit2024 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Chester County, PA$114,700Very Low Income (50%)$40,150$45,900$51,650$57,350$61,950
Extremely Low Income (30%)$24,100$27,550$31,000$34,400$37,200
Low Income (80%) $64,250$73,400$82,600$91,750$99,100

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HUD Housing Low Income Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties In Westtown Township, PA

Listed below are the Section 42, LIHTC apartments in Westtown Township, PA. LIHTC apartment rents are not based on the tenants income. Income credit set aside brackets are selected during the apartment credit applications are used to determine the apartment rents.

The rents are based upon the Area Medium Income (AMI) and tenant based utility allowances. At least 20% of these apartments (listed below), must provide these low rates for low-income tenants.

HUD housing LIHTC Eligibility Requirements

Income: Households must earn below a certain income level, which is set by the HUD and varies by location. In general, households must earn below 60% of the area median income (AMI) to be eligible for LIHTC housing.
Citizenship or residency status: Households must be U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents.
Need for housing assistance: Households must have a demonstrated need for housing assistance. This means that they must be unable to afford housing on their own.

In addition to the above requirements, some LIHTC properties may have additional eligibility requirements, such as age restrictions or preferences for certain types of households (e.g., families with children, veterans, etc.).

To determine if you are eligible for LIHTC housing, you can contact your local housing authority (listed above) or search for LIHTC properties (listed below).

LIHTC Maximum Rents

The maximum allowable rents are equal to 30% of the Area Medium Income (AMI), less the utility allowances.

HUD Fair Market Rents for Westtown Township, PA Chester County

Apartment SizeHUD's Monthly Fair Market Rent For AreaLIHTC Maximum Rent
Studio Apartments$1303Estimated $390.90 - utility allowance
One Bedroom Apartments$1451Estimated $435.30 - utility allowance
Two Bedroom Apartments$1737Estimated $521.10 - utility allowance
Three Bedroom Apartments$2100Estimated $630.00 - utility allowance


Available LIHTC Properties In Westtown Township, PA

Using the table above you can estimate what you would be paying by checking the LIHTC Maximum Rent section.

Contact these properties for openings and wait lists and price lists.

Branch Village Lowrise

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Camden City, NJ - 08104
Total Apartment Units: 58
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 58

Branch Village Townhomes Ii

Carl Miller Blvd. And 10th Street
Camden City, NJ - 08104
Total Apartment Units: 104
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 104

Parkside Place 1 And 2

1414 Haddon Avenue
Camden City, NJ - 08103
Total Apartment Units: 32
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 32

Peter J. Mcguire Gardens Preservation

20000 Westminster Avenue
Camden City, NJ - 08105
Total Apartment Units: 252
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 252

Tamarack Station Apartments

Buildings N,o,p,q,r, And S 1995 Ferry Avenue
Camden City, NJ - 08104
Total Apartment Units: 542
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 542

South Broadway Partnership

1844 South Broadway Avenue
Camden City, NJ - 08104
Total Apartment Units: 12
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 12
Years In Service Since: 1992

West Wynne / Church Street

16 Church Street
Camden City, NJ - 08105
Total Apartment Units: 20
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 20
Years In Service Since: 1993

North 32nd Street Project

North 32nd Street And Saunders Street
Camden City, NJ - 08105
Total Apartment Units: 49
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 49
Years In Service Since: 2002

Liberty Park Townhouses

1535 South 8th Street
Camden City, NJ - 08104
Total Apartment Units: 184
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 184
Years In Service Since: 2003

Chelton Terrace Phase Ii

721 Chelton Avenue
Camden City, NJ - 08104
Total Apartment Units: 100
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 100
2 Bedroom apartments 51
3 Bedroom apartments 49
Years In Service Since: 2005
Family Apartments: YES

Antioch Manor - Phase I

700 Ferry Street
Camden City, NJ - 08104
Total Apartment Units: 64
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 64
Years In Service Since: 2006

Bernard Dubin House

3051 West Chapel Avenue
Cherry Hill Township, NJ - 08002
Total Apartment Units: 145
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 145
Years In Service Since: 2007

Roosevelt Manor - Phase 7

Various Addresses
Camden City, NJ - 08104
Total Apartment Units: 74
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 74
Years In Service Since: 2008

Roosevelt Manor - Phase 12

813 Ferry Avenue
Camden City, NJ - 08104
Total Apartment Units: 70
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 70
Years In Service Since: 2009
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES

John O. Parker, Jr. Hall

700 Ferry Ave.
Camden City, NJ - 08104
Total Apartment Units: 77
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 77
Years In Service Since: 2009

Roosevelt Manor Phases 9 And 10 - Centerville South

715 Chelton Ave
Camden City, NJ - 08104
Total Apartment Units: 89
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 89
Years In Service Since: 2010

Cooper Plaza

705-721 Blaine Street
Camden City, NJ - 07712
Total Apartment Units: 64
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 64
Years In Service Since: 2019


HUD Housing Section 8 and Multifamily Properties in Westtown Township, PA

The US Department of Housing and Urban Development provides active listings of Section 8 and Multifamily apartments. We have listed them below for you to contact. Check with them to see if they have current availabilities and/or waiting lists. With Section 8 properties, you will need a voucher. Contact the Chester County Public Housing Authorities, listed at the top of this page.

Eligibility for HUD Housing Section 8, you must meet the following requirements:

Income: Your income must be below a certain level, which is set by the HUD and varies by location. In general, households must earn below 50% of the area median income (AMI) to be eligible for Section 8 housing.
Citizenship or residency status: You must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident.
Need for housing assistance: You must have a demonstrated need for housing assistance. This means that you must be unable to afford housing on your own.

In addition to the above requirements, some Section 8 programs may have additional eligibility requirements, such as age restrictions or preferences for certain types of households (e.g., families with children, veterans, etc.).

To determine if you are eligible for Section 8 housing, you can contact your local Public Housing Authority (listed above). The Public Housing Authorities can provide you with information on the application process and help you determine if you are eligible for Section 8 assistance.

Tips To Get In To Section 8 Housing:

Local Rules: Each local housing authority has different rules around Section 8. Decide where you want to live and find the housing authorities in charge of those neighborhoods.
Applying for a Voucher: Contact your local Public Housing Agency (PHA) to apply for a voucher. They can tell you if they’re currently accepting new applicants and provide application details.
Payment Standards: Section 8 doesn’t specify a fixed dollar amount for rent assistance. Instead, the PHA sets a payment standard based on local housing market rates.



About our Data

Our data is collected from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development data along with computations based on their rules on apartments/housing.

How does HUD housing work in PA?

You must qualify for the HUD apartments in the area you are searching. Then, you need to apply directly at the location or through the Public Housing Authority.