
About This Property
Mifflin Meadows is a public housing development in Dover, DE offering 4 units in Kent County. All 4 units are designed as accessible housing. The property serves residents seeking affordable rental options in the Dover area.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Delaware State Housing Authority
Applicants for the Public Housing (PH) and Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers programs are placed on a combined waiting list for assistance. Working families, elderly (62 or over) and the disabled receive preference. Applicants who reside in Kent or Sussex County have priority on the waiting list.
Applicants for the Public Housing (PH) and Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers programs are placed on a combined waiting list for assistance. Working families, elderly (62 or over) and the disabled receive preference. Applicants who reside in Kent or Sussex County have priority on the waiting list.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Kent County, DE
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,110 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,117 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,368 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,928 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,152 |
Income Limits - Kent County, DE
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,150
- Low (80%)
- $38,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,600
- Low (80%)
- $44,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,050
- Low (80%)
- $49,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,500
- Low (80%)
- $55,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,300
- Low (80%)
- $59,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,050
- Low (80%)
- $64,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,800
- Low (80%)
- $68,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,550
- Low (80%)
- $72,900
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,500 | $24,150 | $38,650 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,600 | $44,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,050 | $49,700 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,500 | $55,200 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,300 | $59,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,050 | $64,050 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,800 | $68,450 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $45,550 | $72,900 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Dover, DE?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Kent County, DE is: $1110 (Studio), $1117 (1BR), $1368 (2BR), $1928 (3BR), $2152 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Mifflin Meadows is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Mifflin Meadows have?+
Mifflin Meadows has a total of 4 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Mifflin Meadows?+
Mifflin Meadows is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 3027394263, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What is the HUD inspection score for Mifflin Meadows?+
Mifflin Meadows has a HUD inspection score of 93 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Kent County, DE?+
For a 4-person household in Kent County, DE, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $55,200. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Mifflin Meadows?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Almost All Errands Require a Car
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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