Darby Townhouses 236 PB Section 8 Sharon Hill, PA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Darby Townhouses 236 is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Sharon Hill, PA with 168 units reporting 93% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $646/month on average.
168
total units
93%
occupancy
$646
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1011 Burton Ave, Sharon Hill, PA 19079 Map → |
| Average household income | $27,161/yr |
| Average personal income | $9,450/yr |
| People per unit | 2.9 |
| Moved in within last year | 3% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 66% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 94% |
How to apply at Darby Townhouses 236
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 1011 Burton 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 (~$646/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Sharon Hill
- Darby Townhouses LIHTC
- Greenhill Court Apts Public Housing
- Sharon Hill Commons LIHTC
- Calcon Gardens Public Housing
- 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 Darby Townhouses 236 have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Darby Townhouses 236?
Residents report average rents near $646/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 Darby Townhouses 236?
Contact the management office at 1011 Burton 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.