Breslyn Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 Philadelphia, PA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Breslyn Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Philadelphia, PA with 60 units reporting 97% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $437/month on average.
60
total units
97%
occupancy
$437
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 4640 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19139 Map → |
| Average household income | $18,779/yr |
| Average personal income | $7,387/yr |
| People per unit | 2.5 |
| Moved in within last year | 7% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 78% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 97% |
How to apply at Breslyn Apartments
LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
- Call or visit the management office at 4640 Walnut St, Philadelphia; 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 (~$437/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mt Olivet LIHTCPB Section 8Public Housing | Philadelphia | 0.8 km |
| Haddington Homes Public Housing | Philadelphia | 0.8 km |
| Haddington Elderly PB Section 8 | Philadelphia | 0.8 km |
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| Scattered Sites Public Housing | Philadelphia | 2.5 km |
| Walnut Park Plaza LIHTC | Philadelphia | 2.5 km |
| Mary Field Senior Apartments Lp PB Section 8 | Philadelphia | 3.4 km |
| Monte Vista Apartments PB Section 8 | Philadelphia | 3.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Breslyn Apartments have?
Project-Based Section 8; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Breslyn Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $437/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 Breslyn Apartments?
Contact the management office at 4640 Walnut St in Philadelphia. 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.