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Paschall Phase I — Income-Restricted Housing in Philadelphia, PA 19142

7210 Saybrook Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19142

Public housing

50 units · 1–3 BR

Housing authority: (215) 684-4174Directions

How to apply

  1. Apply through Philadelphia Housing Authority. They run this development and take applications.
  2. Call the housing authority at (215) 684-4174.
  3. These records do not show openings — call to confirm vacancies and waiting lists.

At this building

Bedrooms (estimated)
6 1 bedroom · 27 2 bedrooms · 17 3 bedrooms
Average tenant rent
$830/mo

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Rents and income limits in 19142

Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,680/mo
Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
$67,200/yr
Renters in 19142 paying 30% or more of income on rent
70%

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.

Size19142Wider area
Studio$1,300$1,438
1 bedroom$1,410$1,558
2 bedrooms$1,680$1,860
3 bedrooms$2,000$2,216
4 bedrooms$2,210$2,445

Wider area = Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 12 nearby ZIPs range from $1,520 (19050) to $2,410 (19146).

Census figures for 19142 (2020–2024 average): median rent $1,368. Median household income $38,376. 54% of homes are rented. 70% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 44% 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 19142's fair market rent.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 19142

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply to Paschall Phase I?

Apply through Philadelphia Housing Authority, which runs Paschall Phase I. Call (215) 684-4174. Do not treat a walk-up at the building as the application. These records do not show openings.

Is Paschall Phase I Section 8 housing?

Paschall Phase I is public housing, not a project-based Section 8 contract. Apply with the housing authority. A Housing Choice Voucher is a separate program.

How many units are at Paschall Phase I?

Public records list 50 units at Paschall Phase I in Philadelphia, PA 19142. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.

Are there other affordable apartments near Paschall Phase I?

Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 19142 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 Paschall Phase I?

Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at Paschall Phase I in Philadelphia, PA 19142. 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 19142?

Most income-restricted buildings in Philadelphia, PA 19142 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 19142?

For many programs in Philadelphia, PA 19142, 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 19142?

In public housing and most Section 8 in Philadelphia, PA 19142, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Philadelphia, PA 19142 is $1,680 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 Paschall Phase I take Section 8 vouchers?

This file does not say that Paschall Phase I has a project-based Section 8 contract. Some landlords in Philadelphia, PA 19142 accept Housing Choice Vouchers; you have to ask. Apply for a voucher with the housing authority, then call Paschall Phase I.

Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying. Report a correction.