Mamie Nichols Townhomes LIHTCPB Section 8Public Housing Philadelphia, PA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Mamie Nichols Townhomes is a Public Housing community in Philadelphia, PA with 20 units reporting 90% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $710/month on average.
20
total units
90%
occupancy
$710
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1350 S Capitol St, Philadelphia, PA 19146 Map → |
| Average household income | $25,659/yr |
| Average personal income | $10,997/yr |
| People per unit | 2.3 |
| Households below 30% AMI | 60% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 93% |
| One-bedroom share | 33% |
How to apply at Mamie Nichols Townhomes
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.
- Call or visit the management office at 1350 S Capitol St, 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 (~$710/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| John Fox Towers LIHTCPB Section 8 | Philadelphia | 1.1 km |
| Sidney Hillman Apts Aka John Fox to PB Section 8 | Philadelphia | 1.1 km |
| Casa Enrico Farnese Casa Farnese PB Section 8 | Philadelphia | 1.7 km |
| Tasker I Public Housing | Philadelphia | 2 km |
| Greater Grays Ferry Estates Ii-a Public Housing | Philadelphia | 2 km |
| Riverside Presbyterian PB Section 8 | Philadelphia | 2.2 km |
| Riverside Senior Apts LIHTC | Philadelphia | 2.2 km |
| Scattered Sites Public Housing | Philadelphia | 2.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Mamie Nichols Townhomes have?
Public Housing; 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 Mamie Nichols Townhomes?
Residents report average rents near $710/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 Mamie Nichols Townhomes?
Contact the management office at 1350 S Capitol St 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.