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Selbyville

Selbyville, DE, 19975

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

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About This Property

Selbyville offers 2 units in Selbyville, Delaware, within Sussex County. Both units are designed as accessible housing. This public housing development provides affordable rental options for eligible residents.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Delaware State Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed
Apply: Online

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.

Last verified March 6, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Apply: Online

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.

Last verified March 6, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
2
Accessible Units
2

HUD Inspection Score

82
Good
Inspected October 2017

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

Fair Market Rent - Sussex County, DE

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

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$909
1 Bedroom$988
2 Bedroom$1,298
3 Bedroom$1,656
4 Bedroom$2,037

Income Limits - Sussex County, DE

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$15,800
Very Low (50%)
$26,300
Low (80%)
$42,100
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,050
Very Low (50%)
$30,050
Low (80%)
$48,100
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$33,800
Low (80%)
$54,100
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$37,550
Low (80%)
$60,100
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$40,600
Low (80%)
$64,950
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$43,600
Low (80%)
$69,750
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$46,600
Low (80%)
$74,550
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$49,600
Low (80%)
$79,350

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Sussex County, DE is: $909 (Studio), $988 (1BR), $1298 (2BR), $1656 (3BR), $2037 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Selbyville is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Selbyville have?+

Selbyville has a total of 2 housing units.

How do I apply for housing at Selbyville?+

Selbyville 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 Selbyville?+

Selbyville has a HUD inspection score of 82 out of 100, which is considered good. 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 Sussex County, DE?+

For a 4-person household in Sussex County, DE, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $60,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Selbyville?+

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.

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Walk Score

Almost All Errands Require a Car

2
Walk
25
Bike

Location

Sussex County, DE

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