New affordable housing development in Point Breeze on the 1300 block of S. Capitol St. and the 1400 block of S. Taylor St. The 33-unit Mamie Nichols Townhomes includes 9 fully accessible units including roll-in showers as well as 2 additional units featuring hearing and visual accessibility features. These units include efficiency (1 bath), 2 bedroom (1 bath), and 3 bedroom (1.5 bath) configurations and range in size from 592 to 1,561 sf. Accessible units are income restricted to 20% and 50% AMI levels. 5 fully accessible units receive Section 811 subsidy and tenants will pay no more than 30% of income on rent. The 4 remaining fully accessible units and the 2 units with hearing/visual accessibility features receive ACC subsidy, and estimated rents for these units range from $171-$414/month, though actual rents will be limited based on income. To learn more or apply please contact wcrpleasing@wcrpphila.org; (215) 291-9511. You may also visit WCRP’s Property Management office Wednesdays from 9am-3pm for a paper application.
NC Five / Norris Homes V
NC Five Apartments
https://www.ncfive.com/
NC Five Apartments at North Central located in Philadelphia, PA, complements ongoing private and commercial development in the neighborhood. NC Five is located at the intersection of North 10th and Wst Berks streets next to the Temple University SEPTA regional rail station. It consists of 133 newly constructed mixed-income rental units.
66 of those will be available through our lottery for incomes ranging between $35,871- $71,880.
Accessibility:
• 12 units are fully accessible to people with mobility impairment
• 2 units are accessible to people with sensory impairment
In order to qualify for this housing opportunity provided under a federal affordable housing program, the following criteria apply:
<img src=”https://image”
Applications:
How do I obtain an application?
Visit our Apply Now section and download the application.
How do I submit my application?
An application PDF form can be downloaded here. The application PDF can be emailed to: ncfive@rosecommunity.com
Applications can also be downloaded and mailed to:
NC Five Lottery
2424 East York St, Box # 216,
Philadelphia, PA 19125
Currently accepting applications.
The lottery commenced on: March 22, 2021 and concludes on: May 6, 2021
Your application must be received no later than May 6, 2021 to be part of the NC Five lottery.

Peg’s Place Apartments
Promoting A Lifestyle of Wellness, Recovery & Community
1301 North 8th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122
Available units: 40 affordable efficiency apartments in Philadelphia’s Ludlow neighborhood
• All units subsidized by Philadelphia Housing Authority
Accessibility:
• 4 units are fully accessible to people with mobility impairment
• 2 units are accessible to people with sensory impairment
• A person with a verifiable disability who needs the features of these units will be given priority
Eligibility requirements include: (but are not limited to):
• All applicants must be 18 or older. No alcohol or drugs on site.
• Maximum household size at move in is 1 person.
• 4 units are reserved for applicants who are homeless. You must apply through your case manager for these units.
• 26 units are reserved for applicants who are homeless, formerly homeless, or at risk of homelessness.
• Maximum income: See Annual Income Limits Chart. Note: Income limits vary by unit. Only households with income at or below the identified limit will be selected for those units.
• Full time students are not eligible unless they meet certain additional eligibility requirements
Annual Income Limits (subject to annual change)
UNITS | AMI | INCOME LIMIT |
4 | 20% | $13,540 |
20 | 50% | $33,850 |
16 | 60% | $40,620 |
Rent:
• Rent is equivalent to greatest of 30% of monthly adjusted income, 10% of monthly gross income, or $50 minimum rent (except in case of hardship)
• Resident pays for unit electricity, cable, and phone
Applications: How do I apply?
• Applicants must apply online between April 19, 2021, at 10am and April 23, 2021, at 5pm
• Homeless applicants may also apply through their case manager.
• No paper applications will be accepted.
• Go to https://projecthome.org/pegs-place
• Then click waiting list link.
• Follow instructions to register to apply.
• Applications completed and submitted on time will be placed into a lottery.
For more information email pegsplace@ProjectHOME.org or call (215) 309-5230
All Project HOME communities are LQBTQ-friendly.
Apartments at New Market West
Apartments at New Market West – NOW LEASING!
13 North Salford Street
Philadelphia, PA 19139
If you are looking for comfort and convenience, you are looking for Apartments at New Market West!
Apartments at New Market West is a brand new, 5-story apartment community set to open in summer 2021 in West Philadelphia. Spacious one- and two-bedroom apartments with state-of-the-art kitchens with Energy-Star appliances and upscale bathroom finishes welcome residents home. Apartments at New Market West also offers its resident a laundry room, fitness center and community space as part of this safe, affordable community.
Apartments at New Market West is a quick walk away from the 60th Street Market-Frankford El stop providing a gateway to your amenities, perfect for commuters and those who like to explore different parts of the City. Adjacent to the property is the new neighborhood hub New Market West were residents can access child care, community resources, healthcare, retail and more. A supermarket is within walking distance at 56th and Chestnut Streets; and three neighborhood shopping districts are nearby including the 60th St. Corridor (basic services); the 52nd Street Corridor (neighborhood retail); and 69th Street in Upper Darby (national retailers and international restaurants). There is a Free Library branch at 5543 Haverford Avenue and a recreation center at 56th and Haverford.
Amenities:
- New Construction
- Energy Star appliances
- Central Air-conditioning
- Community Room with Kitchen
- Laundry Room
- Fitness Center
- Secured Building Entry
- Smoke-free Building
- On-site Property Management Office
- 24-hour Emergency Maintenance Service
- Accessible to public transportation
Size | Unit Type | Rate (*Resident responsible for heat and electric.) |
---|---|---|
700 sq. ft. | 1 Bedroom | $675-$700 |
891 sq. ft. | 2 Bedroom | $800-$825 |
AMI = Area Median Income ($96,600) | 1 Person | 2 Person | 3 Person | 4 Person |
50% of AMI | $33,850 | $38,650 | $43,500 | $48,300 |
60% of AMI | $40,620 | $46,380 | $52,200 | $52,200 |
Call today to schedule an appointment: (215) 461-4280. More info at www.apartmentsatnewmarketwest.com.
Apartments are based on availability, and, in some cases, program restrictions apply. Call for more information. Tenant Selection Plan available upon request.
Susquehanna Square
Looking to Fill 2 units with PHA subsidies | Sensory 1 Bedroom & Accessible 4 Bedroom Unit
TWO AVAILABLE UNITS FOR IMMEDIATE MOVE-IN. BOTH UNITS HAVE PHA SUBSIDY.
- 1 bedroom – Adaptable, Sensory unit for hearing and/or visually impaired
- 4 bedroom – Fully Accessible unit
LOCATION – Susquehanna Square is located near Temple University and surrounding the Duckrey Elementary School with proximity to the Susquehanna-Dauphin station. SEPTA buses 2, 39, 4, and 16 stop within one block of the site.
AMENITIES – Amenities will include individually controlled heat and air conditioning, Energy Efficient appliances, and in-unit washer and dryer. Low utility costs due to efficient appliances, windows, and building design.
AFFORDABLE – Income limits apply to all units and income guidelines are included on the application. Income maximums are included on the application. If you are unsure if you meet the income guidelines, still apply and our rental management team will review your eligibility.
WAITLIST – The waitlist for Susquehanna Square is now closed for other units.
DOWNLOAD AND PRINT THE APPLICATION HERE: TENANT Application_Susquehanna Square_June 2020
RETURN THE APPLICATION AND DOCUMENTATION TO:
Susquehanna Square
c/o Community Ventures
Susquehanna Rental Office
1421 W. Susquehanna Avenue, Suite 100
Philadelphia, PA 19121
QUESTIONS? – Please contact Community Ventures’ Property Manager at 215-765-5335 or application@community-ventures.org
GALA Senior Apartments
2030 Haines Street, Philadelphia, PA 19138
Rents:
1 BR/1 BA – $312 – $936
2 BR/2 BA – $374 – $1123
Income Restrictions Apply
HC/HVI units available
Roberto Clemente Homes
38 affordable rental apartments, 5,000 square feet of retail, playground and offstreet parking
3921 N 5th Street Philadelphia PA 19140
Square footage 920 -1145
2 & 3 bedrooms
1-1.5 bathrooms
ADA units Mobility and Sensor
$965-$1351 (Rental Assistance Availability 50% of AMI)
Monique Strickland, rchmgr@crm-properties.net
Gloria Casarez Residence
Gloria Casarez Residence is a new, LGBTQ-friendly young adult community with 30 one-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia’s Ludlow neighborhood. Located at 1315 N. 8th Street, the building is currently under construction and not open to the public.
-
All units are for individuals between 18 and 23 years of age upon move-in.
-
25 units of the units are subsidized through the Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA) and are for individuals who are homeless, formerly homeless, or at risk of homelessness (including individuals aging out of foster care) with annual income between $4,800 and $36,720. Rent for these units rents will range from $25 to $820. Electricity is not included.
-
Four units are not subsidized through PHA and are for individuals with annual income between $24,481 and $30,600. Rent for these units is $820/month, electricity not included.
-
Four of the 30 units are for individuals with mobility impairment and two of the 30 units are designated for individuals with sensory impairment.
-
Full-time students are only eligible under certain circumstances and should contact us for more information.
-
Maximum household size is two persons.
-
This is a smoke-free, drug-free, and alcohol-free residence.
Applications are now being taken at http://www.projecthome.org and at the following locations:
-
JBJ Soul Homes, 1415 Fairmount Avenue
-
Francis House of Peace, 810 Arch Street
-
Ruth Williams House, 2415 North Broad Street
Applications must be complete, postmarked by September 15, 2018 in order to be processed and sent by email to gloriacasarezresidence@projecthome.org or you can dial 215-309-5227 where you will hear a voicemail/e-mail reply with detailed information about the project. Applications will be processed in order determined by lottery.
If you have any questions that are not answered above, please reply and we will get back to you as soon as possible. Thanks!
Further young adult housing resources:
Covenant House Pennsylvania
31 E. Armat St. Philadelphia PA 19144
215-951-5411
Open 24/7 (for ages 18-21)
Valley Youth House
42 S. 15th St. Philadelphia PA 19102
215-925-3180
Open Mon.-Fri. 10am-6pm
Anthony Wayne Phase III
An affordable Tax Credit development, located at 1701 S. 28th Street, is accepting applications for residents.
There are 45 affordable apartments for seniors (62+) in a three-story building consisting of 34 one bedroom units and 11 two bedroom units.
Seven units are available for persons with special-needs.
Property Manager: Altman Management Co. Inc.
215-884-0500
Roxborough Townhouse 384 DuPont Street
3 Bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen, bedroom and bathroom on first floor
Unit has accessible entry (ramp)
Rent $1,355 plus utilities: Income requirements 80% of Median Income. Can accept housing vouchers.
Please contact Joyce Smith at 215-848-1032.