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Middletown Trace Apartments

67 New St, Middletown, DE, 19709

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About This Property

Middletown Trace Apartments comprises 66 units serving low-income households in Middletown, Delaware. The property offers a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans, with 30 one-bedroom, 15 two-bedroom, and 20 three-bedroom units across 63 low-income units. The community has been in service since 2008.

Property Details

Total Units
66
1 Bedroom
30
2 Bedroom
15
3 Bedroom
20

HUD Inspection Score

94
Excellent
Inspected June 2018

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

Fair Market Rent - New Castle County, DE

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,303
1 Bedroom$1,451
2 Bedroom$1,737
3 Bedroom$2,100
4 Bedroom$2,422

Income Limits - New Castle County, DE

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$19,850
Very Low (50%)
$33,100
Low (80%)
$52,950
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$22,700
Very Low (50%)
$37,800
Low (80%)
$60,500
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$25,550
Very Low (50%)
$42,550
Low (80%)
$68,050
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$28,350
Very Low (50%)
$47,250
Low (80%)
$75,600
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$51,050
Low (80%)
$81,650
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$54,850
Low (80%)
$87,700
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$58,600
Low (80%)
$93,750
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$62,400
Low (80%)
$99,800

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2008
LIHTC Credit Type
4
Low-Income Units
63 / 66
Funding Programs
Rental Assistance

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Middletown, DE?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for New Castle County, DE is: $1303 (Studio), $1451 (1BR), $1737 (2BR), $2100 (3BR), $2422 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Middletown Trace Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Middletown Trace Apartments?+

Middletown Trace Apartments offers the following unit types: 30 One-Bedroom, 15 Two-Bedroom, 20 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 66 units.

What is the price range for apartments in Middletown, DE?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for New Castle County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1451, 2-bedroom: $1737, 3-bedroom: $2100. Actual rent at Middletown Trace Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.

What is the HUD inspection score for Middletown Trace Apartments?+

Middletown Trace Apartments has a HUD inspection score of 94 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.

Who manages Middletown Trace Apartments?+

Middletown Trace Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at Middletown Trace Apartments?+

Middletown Trace Apartments is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in New Castle County, DE?+

For a 4-person household in New Castle County, DE, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $28,350, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $47,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $75,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

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Walk Score

Somewhat Walkable

55
Walk
23
Transit
69
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

New Castle County, DE

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