Casa Caribe Apartments §202 Senior Philadelphia, PA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Casa Caribe Apartments is a Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) community in Philadelphia, PA with 52 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $309/month on average.
52
total units
98%
occupancy
$309
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) |
|---|---|
| Address | 173 W Allegheny Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19133 Map → |
| Average household income | $12,883/yr |
| Average personal income | $12,644/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 9% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 98% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Casa Caribe Apartments
Section 202 PRAC: independent senior living (62+) with income-based rents and on-site service coordination.
- Call or visit the management office at 173 W Allegheny Ave, 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 (~$309/mo average here).
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| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Scattered Sites Public Housing | Philadelphia | 1.4 km |
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| Opportunities for Aging Opp. Tower PB Section 8 | Philadelphia | 3.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Casa Caribe Apartments have?
Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing). Section 202 PRAC: independent senior living (62+) with income-based rents and on-site service coordination.
How much is rent at Casa Caribe Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $309/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 Casa Caribe Apartments?
Contact the management office at 173 W Allegheny Ave 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.