Detroit Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 Chester, PA

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Detroit Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Chester, PA with 22 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

22
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8
Address850 Parker St, Chester, PA 19013 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units20
Placed in service1992

How to apply at Detroit Apts

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.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 850 Parker St, Chester; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget.

Other subsidized housing in Chester

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Pusey Estates Apts LIHTCPB Section 8Brookhaven0.8 km
Upland Terrace Apts LIHTCPB Section 8Brookhaven0.8 km
Madison Street Target Area LIHTCPB Section 8Chester0.8 km
Madison Sr Apts LIHTCChester0.8 km
Jefferis Square LIHTCPB Section 8Chester0.8 km
Pentecostal Square LIHTCPB Section 8Chester1.1 km
Episcopal Place at Park Row §202 SeniorUpland1.1 km
Daniel Scott Commons PB Section 8Chester1.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Detroit Apts have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. 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 Detroit Apts?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Detroit Apts?
Contact the management office at 850 Parker St in Chester. 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.