Calcon Gardens Public Housing Sharon Hill, PA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Calcon Gardens is a Public Housing community in Sharon Hill, PA with 50 units reporting 90% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $725/month on average.
50
total units
90%
occupancy
$725
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 1103 Clifton Ave, Sharon Hill, PA 19079 Map → |
| Average household income | $30,478/yr |
| Average personal income | $10,011/yr |
| People per unit | 3 |
| Households below 30% AMI | 56% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 82% |
How to apply at Calcon Gardens
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 1103 Clifton Ave, Sharon Hill; 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 (~$725/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Sharon Hill
- Darby Townhouses 236 PB Section 8
- Darby Townhouses LIHTC
- Greenhill Court Apts Public Housing
- Sharon Hill Commons LIHTC
- Calcon Hook Gardens LIHTCPB Section 8
- Studevan School LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Joseph Place LIHTCPB Section 8§202 Senior | Collingdale | 1.4 km |
| Pine St Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Darby | 1.4 km |
| Keystone Ave House LIHTCPB Section 8 | Darby | 1.4 km |
| Larchwood Gardens Apartments PB Section 8 | Philadelphia | 1.7 km |
| 939 Springfield Rd LIHTCPB Section 8 | Darby | 2.2 km |
| Darby Court Apts LIHTC | Darby | 2.4 km |
| 400 Block Main St LIHTC | Darby | 2.8 km |
| Mercy Elderly Housing Aka Grace Cou PB Section 8 | Yeadon | 3.3 km |
← All subsidized housing in Sharon Hill
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Calcon Gardens 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 Calcon Gardens?
Residents report average rents near $725/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 Calcon Gardens?
Contact the management office at 1103 Clifton Ave in Sharon Hill. 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.