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Chester, Pennsylvania Affordable Housing

As of September 20, 2024, Chester, Pennsylvania has 52 Affordable Housing complexes. There are 599 section 8 apartments, 218 public housing buildings and 1167 approved low-income housing units. There are 2 Housing Authorities that serve the area and their contact information can be found below.

Chatham Estates Senior Village?a=1726805113

Chatham Estates Senior Village

Public Housing

The Project Has 2 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$390 - $726*/month View Detail
Chatham Family?a=1726805113

Chatham Family

Public Housing

The Project Has 44 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$390 - $726*/month View Detail
Chatham Terrace Apartments?a=1726805113

Chatham Terrace Apartments

Public Housing

The Project Has 12 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$390 - $726*/month View Detail
Edgemont Senior Apartments?a=1726805113

Edgemont Senior Apartments

Public Housing

The Project Has 2 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$390 - $726*/month View Detail
Gateway Senior Apartments?a=1726805113

Gateway Senior Apartments

Public Housing

The Project Has 1 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$390 - $726*/month View Detail
Madison Senior Development?a=1726805113

Madison Senior Development

Public Housing

The Project Has 2 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$390 - $726*/month View Detail
Matopos Hills Senior Apartments?a=1726805113

Matopos Hills Senior Apartments

Public Housing

The Project Has 1 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$390 - $726*/month View Detail
The Ruth L. Bennett Homes?a=1726805113

The Ruth L. Bennett Homes

Public Housing

The Project Has 66 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$390 - $726*/month View Detail
Wellington Ridge - Phase I?a=1726805113

Wellington Ridge - Phase I

Public Housing

The Project Has 52 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$390 - $726*/month View Detail
William Penn?a=1726805113

William Penn

Public Housing

The Project Has 36 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$390 - $726*/month View Detail

HOUSING AUTHORITIES SERVING DELAWARE

Chester Housing Authority

Chester Housing Authority

Housing Authority

There Are Currently 2393 Units Available Under Management by the Chester Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Chester Housing Authority Serves the Chester, Metropolitan Area.

There Are Currently 2393 Units Available Under Management by the Chester Housing Authority...

Housing Authority County of Delaware

Housing Authority County of Delaware

Housing Authority

There Are Currently 3544 Units Available Under Management by the Housing Authority County of Delaware. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Housing Authority County of Delaware Serves the Woodlyn, Metropolitan Area.

There Are Currently 3544 Units Available Under Management by the Housing Authority County ...

Fair Market Rent

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

Delaware County, PA Fair Market Rent:
Studio
$1,303
1 Bedroom
$1,451
2 Bedrooms
$1,737
3 Bedrooms
$2,100
4 Bedrooms
$2,422

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 Delaware County for 2024.

Delaware County, PA Income Limit:
1 Person
$55,350
2 Persons
$63,250
3 Persons
$71,150
4 Persons
$79,050
5 Persons
$85,400

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best apartments in Chester, PA?

The best apartments in Chester, PA are William Penn , Chatham Family , Chatham Terrace Apartments , Wellington Ridge - Phase I and Gateway Senior Apartments

What is the average property rent in Chester, PA?

The average property rent in Chester, PA is $1,863.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Chester, PA?

The price range for a studio apartment in Chester, PA is between $1,042 and $1,564. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.

What is the price range for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chester, PA?

The price range for 1 bedroom apartment in Chester, PA is between $1,161 and $1,741. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.

What is the price range for a 2 bedroom apartment in Chester, PA?

The price range for 2 bedroom apartment in Chester, PA is between $1,390 and $2,084. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.

What is the price range for a 3 bedroom apartment in Chester, PA?

The price range for 3 bedroom apartment in Chester, PA is between $1,680 and $2,520. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.

What is the price range for a 4 bedroom apartment in Chester, PA?

The price range for 4 bedroom apartment in Chester, PA is between $1,938 and $2,906. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.

When were the prices last updated for the properties in Chester, PA?

The prices were last updated on 19 September, 2024 for the properties in Chester, PA

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