Rudolphy Mercy Douglass Home §811 Philadelphia, PA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Rudolphy Mercy Douglass Home is a Section 811 PRAC (Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities) community in Philadelphia, PA with 16 units reporting 100% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $406/month on average.
16
total units
100%
occupancy
$406
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Section 811 PRAC (Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities) |
|---|---|
| Address | 3827 Powelton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19104 Map → |
| Average household income | $17,050/yr |
| Average personal income | $15,985/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Households below 30% AMI | 87% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 93% |
How to apply at Rudolphy Mercy Douglass Home
Section 811 PRAC: supportive housing for adults with disabilities, income-based rent with services.
- Call or visit the management office at 3827 Powelton 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 (~$406/mo average here).
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|---|---|---|
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Rudolphy Mercy Douglass Home have?
Section 811 PRAC (Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities). Section 811 PRAC: supportive housing for adults with disabilities, income-based rent with services.
How much is rent at Rudolphy Mercy Douglass Home?
Residents report average rents near $406/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 Rudolphy Mercy Douglass Home?
Contact the management office at 3827 Powelton 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.