King Plaza PB Section 8 Wilmington, DE
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
King Plaza is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Wilmington, DE with 23 units reporting 96% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $141/month on average.
23
total units
96%
occupancy
$141
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 2450 N Market St, Wilmington, DE 19802 Map → |
| Average household income | $5,272/yr |
| Average personal income | $3,355/yr |
| People per unit | 1.6 |
| Moved in within last year | 10% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 100% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 52% |
How to apply at King Plaza
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 2450 N Market St, Wilmington; 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 (~$141/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Wilmington
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- The Parkview LIHTCPB Section 8
- Maryland Park Apts LIHTC
- Crestview Apts Public Housing
- Central Ymca LIHTCPB Section 8
- Southbridge Public Housing
- Windsor Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Farrand Village LIHTCPB Section 8
- Ingleside Retirement Apartments PB Section 8
- Terry Apartments PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Baynard Apts Public Housing | Wilmington | 0.8 km |
| The Flats Phase Iii, L.p. LIHTCPB Section 8 | Wilmington | 0.8 km |
| Village of Eastlake LIHTC | Wilmington | 0.8 km |
| New Village of Eastlake Public Housing | Wilmington | 0.8 km |
| Compton Towne LIHTCPB Section 8 | Wilmington | 1.1 km |
| Bethel Villa LIHTCPB Section 8 | Wilmington | 1.4 km |
| Bethel Villa Associates PB Section 8 | Wilmington | 1.4 km |
| River Commons LIHTCPB Section 8 | Wilmington | 1.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does King Plaza 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 King Plaza?
Residents report average rents near $141/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 King Plaza?
Contact the management office at 2450 N Market St in Wilmington. 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.