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Southgate At West Ridge

815 W Leesport Rd, Leesport, PA, 19533

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

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About This Property

Southgate At West Ridge comprises 45 low-income rental units in Leesport serving elderly residents. The property includes 35 one-bedroom and 10 two-bedroom units and has been in service since 2003. Financing for this non-profit owned community includes HOME and CDBG funding through a 4% LIHTC credit structure.

Property Details

Total Units
45
1 Bedroom
35
2 Bedroom
10

Fair Market Rent - Berks County, PA

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

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$895
1 Bedroom$1,041
2 Bedroom$1,320
3 Bedroom$1,649
4 Bedroom$1,758

Income Limits - Berks County, PA

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,300
Very Low (50%)
$28,800
Low (80%)
$46,050
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$19,750
Very Low (50%)
$32,900
Low (80%)
$52,600
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$22,200
Very Low (50%)
$37,000
Low (80%)
$59,200
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$41,100
Low (80%)
$65,750
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$44,400
Low (80%)
$71,050
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$47,700
Low (80%)
$76,300
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$51,000
Low (80%)
$81,550
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$54,300
Low (80%)
$86,800

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2003
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
45 / 45
Target Population
Elderly
Funding Programs
HOMECDBG
Designations
Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Leesport, PA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Berks County, PA is: $895 (Studio), $1041 (1BR), $1320 (2BR), $1649 (3BR), $1758 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Southgate At West Ridge is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Southgate At West Ridge?+

Southgate At West Ridge offers the following unit types: 35 One-Bedroom, 10 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 45 units.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Berks County, PA?+

For a 4-person household in Berks County, PA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $41,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $65,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Southgate At West Ridge?+

Southgate At West Ridge 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 is eligible to live at Southgate At West Ridge?+

Southgate At West Ridge primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

Who manages Southgate At West Ridge?+

Southgate At West Ridge is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

What is the price range for apartments in Leesport, PA?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Berks County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1041, 2-bedroom: $1320. Actual rent at Southgate At West Ridge may be lower for income-eligible households.

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Walk Score

Car-Dependent

31
Walk
28
Bike

Nearby Schools

PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5

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Location

Berks County, PA

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