Oxford Village Public Housing Philadelphia, PA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Oxford Village is a Public Housing community in Philadelphia, PA with 200 units reporting 94% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $377/month on average.
200
total units
94%
occupancy
$377
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 6108 Algon Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19111 Map → |
| Average household income | $18,268/yr |
| Average personal income | $9,761/yr |
| People per unit | 1.9 |
| Moved in within last year | 4% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 83% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 91% |
| One-bedroom share | 14% |
How to apply at Oxford Village
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 6108 Algon 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 (~$377/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hill Creek I Public Housing | Philadelphia | 1.7 km |
| Pilgrim Gardens Sr Housing LIHTC | Philadelphia | 2.2 km |
| Foulkrod Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Philadelphia | 2.2 km |
| Meadow House §202 Senior | Philadelphia | 2.4 km |
| Newcourtland @ St Barts Ph 1 LIHTCPB Section 8 | Philadelphia | 2.8 km |
| Frankford House LIHTCPB Section 8 | Philadelphia | 3.3 km |
| Whitehall Apartments I Public Housing | Philadelphia | 3.4 km |
| Carl Mackley Houses LIHTCPB Section 8 | Philadelphia | 3.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Oxford Village have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Oxford Village?
Residents report average rents near $377/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 Oxford Village?
Contact the management office at 6108 Algon 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.