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 Middletown, Delaware 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.
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Section 8 Apartments
We have located 23 apartments that accepts section 8 voucher in Middletown, Delaware. We have partnered so you can also check your eligibility.
Victoria Mews
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 8
Address :
13 Odaniel Ave,
Newark, DE 19711.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 4
- 2 Bedroom: 4
- 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 :
- Victoria Mews, L.P.
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: lnilsen@dvdc.com
- Phone: 302-235-2500
Our Lady Of Grace Apt.
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 6
Address :
2300 Mary Angela Way,
Newark, DE 19713.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 1
- 1 Bedroom: 2
- 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 :
- Our Lady of Grace Village
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: smaquinas@feliciansisters.org
- Phone: 973-634-6240
Chelten Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 120
Address :
431 OLD FORGE RD,
New Castle, DE 19720.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 120
- 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 :
- Chelten Preservation Associates, LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: skelly@lnwa.com
- Phone: 302-764-9430
Amc Hsg Aka Woodmont Garden Apts.
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 15
Address :
19 Country Club DR,
Newark, DE 19711.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 4
- 1 Bedroom: 8
- 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 :
- AMC Housing, Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: mbriggs@namide.org
- Phone: 3024270787
Main Towers
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 150
Address :
330 E MAIN ST,
Newark, DE 19711.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 150
- 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 :
- Main Towers Preservation Associates LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: tlamberto@arbormanagement.com
- Phone: 302 761 7370
Marydale Retirement Village
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 108
Address :
132 Jeandell DR,
Newark, DE 19713.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 108
- 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 :
- Marydale Preservation Associates, LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: rvible@ccwilm.org
- Phone: 3026559624
Cheltenham Village
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 100
Address :
1201 KINGSTOWN BUILDING,
Newark, DE 19702.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 12
- 2 Bedroom: 52
- 3 Bedroom: 24
- 4 Bedroom: 12
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,298.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,605.00
- 4 Bedroom: $1,837.00
Owner Name :
- LExington Green Associates, L.P.
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: gworgan@dvdc.com
- Phone: 302-235-2500
North Lake Village
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 22
Address :
400 N CATHERINE ST,
Middletown, DE 19709.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 0
- 2 Bedroom: 22
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $0.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,298.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- North Lake Village, LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: cstanley@milfordhousing.com
- Phone: (302) 422-8255
Liberty Terrace
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 108
Address :
100 LIBERTY TERRACE,
Newark, DE 19702.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 98
- 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 :
- Liberty Terrace Affordable LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: Randall@foundationhousing.com
- Phone: 301-998-0401
Dima Iv
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 18
Address :
396 POLLY DRUMMOND ROAD.,
Newark, DE 19711.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 18
- 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 :
- DIMA IV, Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: mbriggs@namide.org
- Phone: 3024270787
Spencer Apts
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 72
Address :
37 FAIRHAVEN CT,
New Castle, DE 19720.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 0
- 2 Bedroom: 48
- 3 Bedroom: 24
- 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 :
- Spencer Preservation Associates, LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: tlamberto@arbormanagement.com
- Phone: 302-761-7303
Carleton Court Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 100
Address :
1900 SOUTHWAY DR,
Newark, DE 19713.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 24
- 2 Bedroom: 76
- 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 :
- Carleton Preservation Associates, LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: tlamberto@arbormanagement.com
- Phone: 3027617370
Carrington Way
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 165
Address :
100 KIMBERTON DRIVE,
Newark, DE 19713.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 33
- 2 Bedroom: 110
- 3 Bedroom: 22
- 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 :
- Carrington Way Apartments LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: moshe@thecapitalrealty.com
- Phone: 845-356-7773 ext 112
Middletown Trace Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 65
Address :
67 NEW ST,
Middletown, DE 19709.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 30
- 2 Bedroom: 15
- 3 Bedroom: 20
- 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 :
- Middletown Trace Preservation Associates, LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: tlamberto@arbormanagement.com
- Phone: 302-764-9430
Marrows Court
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 50
Address :
100 WHITHERSPOON LN,
Newark, DE 19713.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 50
- 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 :
- Marrows Court Preservation Associates, LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: tlamberto@arbormanagement.com
- Phone: 302-764-9430
Arc Hud Ix
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 8
Address :
Lot 142 Twin Willows Road,
Smyrna, DE 19977.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 8
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $856.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Arc HUD IX, Inc
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: pkelleher@thearcofdelaware.org
- Phone: 302 996 9400
Wilton Club Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 7
Address :
113 Hetherton Lane,
New Castle, DE 19720.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 0
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 7
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $0.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,605.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Wilton Club Associates, L. P.
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: tlamberto@arbormanagement.com
- Phone: (302) 764-9430
Llangollen Hope House
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 4
Address :
314 Sterling Ave,
New Castle, DE 19720.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 4
- 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 :
- LLangollen Hope House, Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: lstillis.gatewayhouseinc@gmail.com
- Phone: 302-653-6559
Arc Hud Ii
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 17
Address :
517 STAMFORD RD,
Newark, DE 19711.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 17
- 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 :
- Arc HUD II, Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: mfreeman@arcde.org
- Phone: (302) 996-9400
Arc Hud Iv
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 14
Address :
223 E Seneca Dr,
Newark, DE 19702.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 14
- 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 :
- Arc HUD IV, Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: mfreeman@arcde.org
- Phone: (302) 996-9400
Arc Hud Vi
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 12
Address :
7 Firethorn Court,
Newark, DE 19711.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 12
- 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 :
- ARC HUD VI, Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: mfreeman@arcde.org
- Phone: (302) 996-9400
Black Diamond Hope House
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 6
Address :
4966 Dupont Pkwy,
Smyrna, DE 19977.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 6
- 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 :
- Black Diamond Hope House
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: lstillis.gatewayhouseinc@gmail.com
- Phone: 302-653-6559
Arc Hud Viii
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 12
Address :
109 Meadow Lane,
Townsend, DE 19734.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 12
- 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 :
- Arc HUD VIII, Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: vdavis@arcde.org
- Phone: 302 996 9400
Steps to Get Section 8 Housing or Section 8 Apartments in Middletown, Delaware
1. Find Public Housing Agency (PHA) in Middletown, Delaware
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 Middletown, Delaware 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 Middletown, Delaware 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 Middletown, Delaware are free. It may be available online, by mail or at the New Castle 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 Middletown, Delaware
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 Middletown, Delaware
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 Middletown, Delaware 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.