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Overlook Colony

3207 E Brandywine Ave, Claymont, DE, 19703

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About This Property

Overlook Colony is a 35-unit affordable housing community in Claymont, Delaware that provides low-income housing options. The property has been in service since 2005 and continues to operate in New Castle County.

Property Details

Total Units
35

Fair Market Rent - New Castle County, DE

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,303
1 Bedroom$1,451
2 Bedroom$1,737
3 Bedroom$2,100
4 Bedroom$2,422

Income Limits - New Castle County, DE

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$19,850
Very Low (50%)
$33,100
Low (80%)
$52,950
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$22,700
Very Low (50%)
$37,800
Low (80%)
$60,500
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$25,550
Very Low (50%)
$42,550
Low (80%)
$68,050
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$28,350
Very Low (50%)
$47,250
Low (80%)
$75,600
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$51,050
Low (80%)
$81,650
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$54,850
Low (80%)
$87,700
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$58,600
Low (80%)
$93,750
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$62,400
Low (80%)
$99,800

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2005
LIHTC Credit Type
4
Low-Income Units
35 / 35
Funding Programs
Rental Assistance

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Claymont, DE?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for New Castle County, DE is: $1303 (Studio), $1451 (1BR), $1737 (2BR), $2100 (3BR), $2422 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Overlook Colony is typically 30% of household income or less.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in New Castle County, DE?+

For a 4-person household in New Castle County, DE, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $28,350, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $47,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $75,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Who manages Overlook Colony?+

Overlook Colony is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at Overlook Colony?+

Overlook Colony is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

71
Walk
52
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Nearby Schools

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Location

New Castle County, DE

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