Kent County Affordable Housing Availability

As of November, 2024, there are 68 Affordable Housing units currently available in Kent County. There are 3 local Housing Authorities serving Kent County and can be viewed in the list below along with their current waiting list status and currently available Affordable Housing units. Availability is subject to change, and we recommend regularly checking with the appropriate housing authority for the most up-to-date information on voucher availability and application status.

HOUSING AUTHORITIES SERVING KENT COUNTY

Delaware State Housing Authority

Housing Authority

There Are Currently 1157 Units Available in the Delaware State Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Delaware State Housing Authority Serves the Dover, Metropolitan Area.

There Are Currently 1157 Units Available in the Delaware State Housing Authority. These Low-income H...

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Dover Housing Authority

Housing Authority

There Are Currently 506 Units Available in the Dover Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Dover Housing Authority Serves the Dover, Metropolitan Area.

There Are Currently 506 Units Available in the Dover Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing Uni...

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Delaware State Housing Authority

Housing Authority

There Are Currently 289 Units Available in the Delaware State Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Delaware State Housing Authority Serves the Dover, Metropolitan Area.

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Fair Market Rent

The Delaware State Housing Authority will pay about 70% of a tenants rent with the tenant being responsible for the other 30%.

Kent County, DE Fair Market Rent:

Studio

$1,110

1 Bedroom

$1,117

2 Bedrooms

$1,368

3 Bedrooms

$1,928

4 Bedrooms

$2,152

Income Limit

Income Limits are maximum income limits allowed based on household size. The following limits were established by HUD for low income households to be eligible for housing assistance in Kent County for 2024.

Kent County, DE Income Limit:

1 Person

$59,550

2 Persons

$68,050

3 Persons

$76,550

4 Persons

$85,050

5 Persons

$91,900