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Affordable Housing in Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia County · 610 properties found · Pop. 5,540,199

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Opal House

2509 N OPAL ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19132

1 UnitsUnits Available
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Opportunities Towers I Ii

1717-1727 W HUNTING PARK AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19140

276 UnitsStudio, 1BR
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Opportunities Towers I/Ii

1717-1727 W HUNTING PARK AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19140

276 UnitsStudio, 1BR
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Orinoka Mills Civic House

2771-77 RUTH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19134

51 Units1BR, 2BR
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Osun Village

2308 GRAYS FERRY AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19146

16 UnitsUnits Available
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4106 PARKSIDE AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19104

82 UnitsStudio, 1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Park Tower

4001 CONSHOHOCKEN AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19131

156 Units1BR
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SCATTERED SITES, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19104

99 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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SCATTERED SITES, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19104

99 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Paschall Village Phase I

7200 WOODLAND AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19142

50 UnitsUnits Available
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Paschall Village Phase Ii

7200 WOODLAND AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19142

50 UnitsUnits Available
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Pavilion

3901 CONSHOHOCKEN AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19131

295 UnitsUnits Available
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Pcah Haddington Development

PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19122

21 UnitsUnits Available
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Pcah/Haddington Development

PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19122

21 UnitsUnits Available
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Pennypack Crossing

2723 HOLME AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19152

44 Units1BR
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Pensdale Ii

4200 MITCHELL ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19128

38 Units1BR, 2BR
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Peoples Emergency Ctr

3902 SPRING GARDEN ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19104

9 Units2BR, 3BR
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Peregrine Partners Iii

PHILADELPHIA, PA

4 UnitsUnits Available
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Peregrine Partners Iii

PHILADELPHIA, PA

4 UnitsUnits Available
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1913 S BEECHWOOD ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19145

7 Units3BR
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685
Total Properties
74
Public Housing
610
LIHTC
1
Authorities
0
Waitlists Open
$358
Avg Rent

Fair Market Rent - Philadelphia County, PA

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 - Philadelphia County, PA

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Philadelphia, PA

How many affordable housing options are in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?+

There are 685 affordable housing properties in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, including 74 public housing, 610 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), 1 housing authority listings. Browse the full list above to find options that fit your needs.

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?+

The average rent for affordable housing in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is approximately $358 per month. Actual rent may be lower based on your income level and the specific housing program. Most subsidized housing charges tenants 30% of their adjusted gross income.

How do I apply for Section 8 housing in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?+

To apply for Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, contact your local housing authority. You can browse the housing authority listings on this page to find contact information. Applications are typically accepted when the waitlist is open. Eligibility is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania?+

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

Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?+

Currently, no housing authority waitlists are reported as open in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. However, waitlists open and close regularly. We recommend contacting the housing authorities directly for the most current status, or checking back frequently as we update this information regularly.

What types of affordable housing are available in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?+

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has the following types of affordable housing: Public Housing (government-owned units with income-based rent); LIHTC properties (privately owned, tax-credit funded affordable apartments); Housing Authorities (administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing). Each program has different eligibility requirements and application processes.

What is the population of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?+

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 5,540,199. With 685 affordable housing properties serving the area, there are housing assistance options available for eligible residents.

Housing Resources in Philadelphia, PA

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