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West Court Apartments

3201 Lancaster Ave, Wilmington, DE, 19805

Information verified April 18, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

West Court Apartments is a 79-unit residential community in Wilmington, Delaware that includes 75 low-income units. The property has been in service since 2004 and continues to serve residents in New Castle County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Wilmington Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed

The Public Housing waiting list is currently closed. Information regarding future openings is not available on this page.

Last verified February 24, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list is currently closed. Information regarding future openings is not available on this page.

Last verified February 24, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
79

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
2004
LIHTC Credit Type
4
Low-Income Units
75 / 79
Funding Programs
Rental Assistance

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Wilmington, 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 West Court Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.

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.

Is there a waitlist for West Court Apartments?+

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.

How do I apply for housing at West Court Apartments?+

West Court 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.

Who manages West Court Apartments?+

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

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

79
Walk
55
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

New Castle County, DE

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