Neighborhood Restoration VII — Income-Restricted Housing in Philadelphia, PA 19143

4923 Chester Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143

Tax credit

72 units · 1–4+ BR

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How to apply

  1. No phone is listed. Try visiting the property or asking the city housing office how to apply.
  2. These records do not show openings — call to confirm vacancies and waiting lists.

At this building

Opened
2005
Income limit
60% AMI
Bedrooms
5 1 bedroom · 21 2 bedrooms · 45 3 bedrooms · 1 4+ bedrooms

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  • Reba Brown Senior Residence

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  • 1311 S 54th St

    1311 S 54th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

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    1426 S 54th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

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  • 1441 S 50th St

    1441 S 50th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

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  • 5001 Catharine St

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Rents and income limits in 19143

Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,720/mo
Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
$68,800/yr
Renters in 19143 paying 30% or more of income on rent
64%

Income limits (2026)

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area · median family income $122,700. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.

PeopleExtremely low 30%Very low 50%Low 80%
1$25,800$42,950$68,750
2$29,450$49,100$78,550
3$33,150$55,250$88,350
4$36,800$61,350$98,150
5$39,750$66,300$106,050
6$44,360$71,200$113,900
7$50,040$76,100$121,750
8$55,720$81,000$129,600

Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.

Fair market rents (2027)

HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.

Size19143Wider area
Studio$1,330$1,438
1 bedroom$1,440$1,558
2 bedrooms$1,720$1,860
3 bedrooms$2,050$2,216
4 bedrooms$2,260$2,445

Wider area = Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 12 nearby ZIPs range from $1,490 (19151) to $2,790 (19103).

Census figures for 19143 (2020–2024 average): median rent $1,444. Median household income $43,244. 53% of homes are rented. 64% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 47% pay half or more.

Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.

Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share

Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 19143's fair market rent.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 19143

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply to Neighborhood Restoration VII?

No phone is listed for Neighborhood Restoration VII. Try the city housing office or, for USDA rural properties, USDA's Multifamily Housing search. These records do not show openings.

Is Neighborhood Restoration VII Section 8 housing?

Neighborhood Restoration VII is listed as income-restricted housing in Philadelphia, PA 19143 (lihtc). It is not labeled as project-based Section 8 in this file. Call to ask which programs they run.

How many units are at Neighborhood Restoration VII?

Public records list 72 units at Neighborhood Restoration VII in Philadelphia, PA 19143. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.

Are there other affordable apartments near Neighborhood Restoration VII?

Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 19143 and nearby ZIP codes. Open a nearby card for the address and phone. Lists still do not show vacancies.

People Also Ask

How do I get into Neighborhood Restoration VII?

Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at Neighborhood Restoration VII in Philadelphia, PA 19143. Public housing is through the housing authority. Bring ID and income documents when they tell you to. This site cannot submit an application for you.

How do I qualify for affordable housing in Philadelphia, PA 19143?

Most income-restricted buildings in Philadelphia, PA 19143 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $42,950, and $61,350 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($68,750 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.

What is the income limit for low-income housing in Philadelphia, PA 19143?

For many programs in Philadelphia, PA 19143, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $42,950 a year for 1 person and $61,350 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $68,750 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.

How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Philadelphia, PA 19143?

In public housing and most Section 8 in Philadelphia, PA 19143, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Philadelphia, PA 19143 is $1,720 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.

Does Neighborhood Restoration VII take Section 8 vouchers?

This file does not say that Neighborhood Restoration VII has a project-based Section 8 contract. Some landlords in Philadelphia, PA 19143 accept Housing Choice Vouchers; you have to ask. Apply for a voucher with the housing authority, then call Neighborhood Restoration VII.

Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying. Report a correction. To add a different building, use the suggestion rubric.