Wellington Ridge - Phase I Public Housing Chester, PA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Wellington Ridge - Phase I is a Public Housing community in Chester, PA with 110 units reporting 91% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $511/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 61 months.
110
total units
91%
occupancy
$511
avg resident rent
61 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 3014 W 13th St, Chester, PA 19013 Map → |
| Average household income | $21,848/yr |
| Average personal income | $11,210/yr |
| People per unit | 1.9 |
| Moved in within last year | 4% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 69% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 93% |
| One-bedroom share | 27% |
How to apply at Wellington Ridge - Phase I
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 3014 W 13th St, Chester; 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 (~$511/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Chester
- The Ruth L. Bennett Homes Public Housing
- William Penn Public Housing
- Robert H Stinson Towers LIHTCPB Section 8
- Robert Stinson Towers PB Section 8
- Palmerhouse Apartments PB Section 8
- Chatham Family Public Housing
- Chester Apartments PB Section 8
- Matopos Hills LIHTCPB Section 8
- Crosby Square Apts. PB Section 8
- Delaware County Fairgrounds LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Banneker Plaza 236 PB Section 8 | Chester | 0.8 km |
| Delaware County Fairgrounds Ii LIHTCPB Section 8Public Housing | Chester Township | 0.8 km |
| Delaware County Fairgrounds Iii LIHTCPB Section 8Public Housing | Chester Township | 0.8 km |
| Parkview Homes and Apartments Public Housing | Upland | 1.4 km |
| Delaware County Fairgrounds Iv LIHTCPB Section 8Public Housing | Chester Township | 1.4 km |
| Daniel Scott Commons PB Section 8 | Chester | 1.7 km |
| Chatham Estates Senior Village Public Housing | Chester | 1.7 km |
| Senior Village at Lamokin LIHTC | Chester | 1.7 km |
← All subsidized housing in Chester
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Wellington Ridge - Phase I 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 Wellington Ridge - Phase I?
Residents report average rents near $511/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 Wellington Ridge - Phase I?
Contact the management office at 3014 W 13th St in Chester. 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.