Baynard Apts Public Housing Wilmington, DE
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Baynard Apts is a Public Housing community in Wilmington, DE with 112 units reporting 99% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $380/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 56 months.
112
total units
99%
occupancy
$380
avg resident rent
56 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 309 W 18th St, Wilmington, DE 19802 Map → |
| Average household income | $16,818/yr |
| Average personal income | $15,687/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 9% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 86% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 94% |
| One-bedroom share | 96% |
How to apply at Baynard Apts
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 309 W 18th St, Wilmington; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$380/mo average here).
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- Central Ymca LIHTCPB Section 8
- Southbridge Public Housing
- Windsor Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Farrand Village LIHTCPB Section 8
- Ingleside Retirement Apartments PB Section 8
- Terry Apartments PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Luther Towers Ii - Wilmington PB Section 8 | Wilmington | 0.8 km |
| Lofts at Clifford Brown Walk LIHTC | Wilmington | 0.8 km |
| Sacred Heart Village §202 Senior | Wilmington | 0.8 km |
| Village of St. John LIHTCPB Section 8 | Wilmington | 0.8 km |
| Bethel Villa LIHTCPB Section 8 | Wilmington | 1.1 km |
| Bethel Villa Associates PB Section 8 | Wilmington | 1.1 km |
| River Commons LIHTCPB Section 8 | Wilmington | 1.1 km |
| Scattered Sites South Public Housing | Wilmington | 1.1 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Baynard Apts have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Baynard Apts?
Residents report average rents near $380/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Baynard Apts?
Contact the management office at 309 W 18th St in Wilmington. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.