Section 8 House For Rent in Brookhaven, Pennsylvania

The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program provides housing assistance, in the form of Section 8 vouchers, to low-income families. The Section 8 vouchers are used to help the family pay for housing. Local public housing agencies (PHA) administer vouchers based on household income and family size and recipients are free to choose any housing that meets program requirements.

How does one qualify for Section 8?

To be eligible for Housing Choice in Brookhaven, Pennsylvania you must:

1. Have low or very low income based on annual gross income; the family's income may not exceed 50% of the median income for the county or metropolitan area in which the family chooses to live.

2. Be in need of decent, safe, and/or sanitary housing.

3. The applicant must meet the documentation requirements of citizenship or eligible immigration status. Undocumented immigrants are not eligible for section 8 housing voucher assistance.

4. Anyone evicted from public housing for drug-related criminal activity are ineligible for assistance for at least 3 years from the date of the eviction.

5. Other factors: Local housing authorities may consider additional factors such as family size, disability status, and the local demand for housing vouchers when determining eligibility.

If you're on the hunt for a 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, 4-bedroom house for rent in Charlotte, NC, Section 8 properties may be worth considering.

Section 8 Apartments

We have located 19 apartments that accepts section 8 voucher in Brookhaven, Pennsylvania. We have partnered so you can also check your eligibility.

Apartments For Modern Living

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 95

Address :

201 S MATLACK ST,
West Chester, PA 19382.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 12
  • 2 Bedroom: 60
  • 3 Bedroom: 23
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,298.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $1,605.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • 201 S. Matlack Street, LP
  • Limited Dividend

Owner Contact:

  • Email: ami-office@realty-enterprises.com
  • Phone: 610-431-4455

Ardmore Housing For The Elderly

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 63

Address :

75 ARDMORE AVE,
Ardmore, PA 19003.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 12
  • 1 Bedroom: 51
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $940.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • ARDMORE HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY INC.
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: maryamwphillips@gmail.com
  • Phone: (215) 855-8700

Bethel Road Homes

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 9

Address :

503 SCHICK RD,
Aston, PA 19014.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 9
  • 1 Bedroom: 0
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $940.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • BETHEL ROAD HOMES INC
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: Julia.alleman@cades.org
  • Phone: (610) 328-5955

Benjamin Banneker Plaza

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 70

Address :

2101 W 7TH ST,
Chester, PA 19013.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 0
  • 2 Bedroom: 49
  • 3 Bedroom: 21
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,298.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $1,605.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Benjamin B Plaza, LLC
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: jgottlieb@treetopdev.com
  • Phone: (973) 622-0073

Chester Apartments

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 104

Address :

1225 W 9TH ST,
Chester, PA 19013.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 10
  • 2 Bedroom: 86
  • 3 Bedroom: 8
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,298.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $1,605.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Chester Apartments Associates
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: sdalessandro@tmo.com
  • Phone: 856 596 0500

Daniel Scott Commons

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 71

Address :

1427 W. Congress St,
Chester, PA 19013.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 1
  • 2 Bedroom: 58
  • 3 Bedroom: 12
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,298.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $1,605.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Chester Ventures LLC
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: Nyccglobal@gmail.com
  • Phone: 3152894585

Crosby Square Apartments

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 81

Address :

1300 CROSBY ST,
Chester, PA 19013.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 0
  • 2 Bedroom: 39
  • 3 Bedroom: 42
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,298.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $1,605.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Crosby Square Apartments 2002 LLC
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: gittie@rosemontmgmt.com
  • Phone: 1-732-367-0958

Darby Townhouses

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 168

Address :

1011 BURTON AVE,
Sharon Hill, PA 19079.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 0
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 129
  • 4 Bedroom: 39

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $1,605.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $1,837.00

Owner Name :

  • Darby Investors LLC
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: greg@ghchousing.com
  • Phone: (216) 472-1870 ext. 115

Lutheran Knolls West

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 60

Address :

1800 MILL RD,
Marcus Hook, PA 19061.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 60
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • LUTHERAN KNOLLS WEST, INC.
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: hgalbraith@comcast.net
  • Phone: (610) 497-5220

Lutheran Knolls North

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 60

Address :

1800 Mill RD,
Marcus Hook, PA 19061.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 15
  • 1 Bedroom: 45
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $940.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Lutheran Knolls North
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: hgallbrath@comcast.net
  • Phone: 610 497-5220

Grace Court

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 100

Address :

550 S LANSDOWNE AVE,
Lansdowne, PA 19050.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 25
  • 1 Bedroom: 75
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $940.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Grace Court Inc.
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: Jim.Polaski@presbysinspiredlife.org
  • Phone: 610-260-1124

Kinder Park

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 100

Address :

1855 CONSTITUTION AVE,
Woodlyn, PA 19094.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 95
  • 2 Bedroom: 5
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,298.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • DELAWARE COUNTY HOUSING AUTHORITY
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: leh@dcha1.org
  • Phone: 610-490-6201

Lutheran Knolls Main

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 100

Address :

1800 MILL RD,
Marcus Hook, PA 19061.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 100
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • LUTHERAN KNOLLS,A FAC.OF BETHESDA HOUSE CORP.
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: hgallbrath@comcast.net
  • Phone: (215) 356-3077

Meson

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 8

Address :

265 BURMONT RD,
Upper Darby, PA 19082.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 1
  • 2 Bedroom: 7
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,298.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Child Guidance Resource Center
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: jhee@cgrc.org
  • Phone: (215) 822-2464

Palmerhouse

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 123

Address :

1420 ESREY STREET,
Chester, PA 19013.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 123
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Palmerhouse Equities LP
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: mikedenes@aol.com
  • Phone: 732-415-6020 or 6028

Robert Stinson Towers

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 150

Address :

1501 ARBOR DR,
Chester, PA 19013.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 90
  • 1 Bedroom: 57
  • 2 Bedroom: 3
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $940.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,298.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Stinson Holdings, LLC
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: oflagler@tryko.com
  • Phone: 7324156028

Park Row Place

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 63

Address :

421 W 24th St,
Chester, PA 19013.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 63
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Church Housing Corporation of Delaware County
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: jevans@stpetersplace.com
  • Phone: 610-933-4383

Mantua Supported Independent Living

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 10

Address :

3613-3621 Fairmount Ave,
Aston, PA 19014.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 10
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Mantua I Corporation
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: SMcMichael@columbuspm.org
  • Phone: 215-557-8484

Trinity House - Berwyn, Pa

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 133

Address :

15 LEOPARD ROAD,
Berwyn, PA 19312.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 123
  • 2 Bedroom: 10
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,298.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • TRINITY ASSOCIATES
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: llandis@pennrose.com
  • Phone: (717) 287-2151

Steps to Get Section 8 Housing or Section 8 Apartments in Brookhaven, Pennsylvania

1. Find Public Housing Agency (PHA) in Brookhaven, Pennsylvania

The Public Housing Voucher is overseen by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), is administered by local PHAs. Your public housing agency in Brookhaven, Pennsylvania can help you find and afford low-income housing

2. Determine if you are eligible.

Applicant eligibility is based on both the family size and the total annual gross income. In general, the income may not exceed 50 percent of the area’s Federal Poverty Limit.

Section 8 is only available to US citizens and certain categories of legal immigration status. The public housing agency(PHA) in Brookhaven, Pennsylvania will help determine if you are eligible for Section 8 Housing.

Public Housing Agencies(PHA) are required to distribute 75% of vouchers to applicants whose income is less than 30% of the median county income

3. Get Section 8 Applications

Housing section 8 applications in Brookhaven, Pennsylvania are free. It may be available online, by mail or at the Delaware county housing authority office.

4. Apply for Section 8

Applying for the section 8 is a fairly easy process. During the application process, the PHA will collect information on

  • Family Income
  • Total Assets
  • Family Size

The Public Housing Authority will do income verification and identity verification to check your eligibility. They will verify this information with other local agencies, your employer and bank and determine the amount of the housing assistance payment against section 8 housing list.

5. Find out Section 8 Waiting List in Brookhaven, Pennsylvania

If the Housing Authority determines that your family is eligible, you will be put on a waiting list, unless it is able to assist you immediately. Once your name is reached on the waiting list, the PHA will contact you and issue to you a payment voucher.

PHAs may give a preference to a family who is

  • 1. Homeless or living in substandard housing
  • 2. Paying more than 50% of its income for rent
  • 3. Involuntarily displaced.

If there is a high demand, remaining eligible section 8 applications are picked based on random lottery. The PHA must provide reasoning for rejection. If an applicants is not happy with rejection can request an informal review.

6. Find Section 8 Housing or Section 8 Apartments in Brookhaven, Pennsylvania

The section 8 housing choice voucher program allows applicant to pick eligible house or apartment that accept section 8 unit based on family size. Tenants will typically pay 30 percent of their monthly income toward rent.

Once individual find a house or an apartment that accepts housing vouchers it must pass physical inspection. A housing voucher payment goes direct to landlord to pay for the section 8 rental house.

FAQ(Frequently Asked Questions)

1. What is section 8 housing?

The housing choice voucher program is the federal government's program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.

The participant is free to choose any housing that meets the requirements of the program and is not limited to units located in subsidized housing projects.

2. What is a housing voucher

The housing choice voucher program is the federal government's major program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.

3. What is the most section 8 will pay?

The housing voucher payments cover most of the voucher holder's rent. On average, each household will pay somewhere between 30% and 40% of its income on rent

4. What is counted as income for Section 8?

HUD define income as

  • The full amount, before any payroll deductions, of wages and salaries, overtime pay, commissions, fees, tips and bonuses, and other compensation for personal services;
  • The net income from the operation of a business or profession.
  • the 401(k) money is considered an asset for Section 8 housing.

5. how to get section 8 immediately?

There is a limited funding from the federal government and a shortage of low-income housing units. The process for how to apply is still long, complicated, and time consuming.

6. How long does it take to get Section 8 voucher after interview?

When a PHA in Brookhaven, Pennsylvania issues a voucher, it give the assisted family at least 60 days to obtain housing. A PHA can extend the time it allots to a family on the based on various factors.