St James Place Apts PB Section 8 Downingtown, PA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
St James Place Apts is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Downingtown, PA with 40 units reporting 93% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $519/month on average.
40
total units
93%
occupancy
$519
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 350 E Pennsylvania Ave, Downingtown, PA 19335 Map → |
| Average household income | $23,512/yr |
| Average personal income | $22,365/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 15% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 56% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at St James Place Apts
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 350 E Pennsylvania Ave, Downingtown; 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 (~$519/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Downingtown
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eagleview Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Exton | 5.8 km |
| Eagleview Senior Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Exton | 5.8 km |
| Quarry St Project LIHTCPB Section 8 | Coatesville | 7.9 km |
| Quarry St Project 1 LIHTCPB Section 8 | Coatesville | 7.9 km |
| Quarry St Project 3 LIHTCPB Section 8 | Coatesville | 7.9 km |
| Quarry St Project 5 LIHTCPB Section 8 | Coatesville | 7.9 km |
| Ccpi Hannum Gardens Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | West Chester | 8.7 km |
| Wc Oak Place Housing Project LIHTCPB Section 8 | West Chester | 8.7 km |
← All subsidized housing in Downingtown
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does St James Place Apts 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 St James Place Apts?
Residents report average rents near $519/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 St James Place Apts?
Contact the management office at 350 E Pennsylvania Ave in Downingtown. 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.