Selbyville Public Housing Selbyville, DE
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Selbyville is a Public Housing community in Selbyville, DE with 55 units reporting 82% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $513/month on average.
55
total units
82%
occupancy
$513
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Average household income | $26,144/yr |
| Average personal income | $9,042/yr |
| People per unit | 2.9 |
| Moved in within last year | 20% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 57% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 83% |
How to apply at Selbyville
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; 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 (~$513/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Selbyville
- Shady Grove Ii LIHTCPB Section 8
- Shady Grove Iii LIHTCPB Section 8
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Selbyville 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 Selbyville?
Residents report average rents near $513/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 Selbyville?
Contact the management office in Selbyville. 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.