About This Property
Dorian Court Apts is an 11-unit affordable housing community in Chester, PA that has been serving residents since 1987. The property contains 11 three-bedroom units designated for low-income households. The community is managed to provide stable housing options in Delaware County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Chester Housing Authority
The site-based waiting lists for Chatham Senior Village and Wellington Senior and Family Developments were open for online applications from November 15, 2024, to November 30, 2024. Eligibility required household income at or below the Low-Income Limit, and any debts owed to the Chester Housing Authority or other federal housing programs had to be repaid prior to admission.
The Housing Choice Voucher Program waiting list has been closed for several years due to high utilization rates and a sufficient list of applicants.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Delaware County, PA
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,303 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,451 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,737 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,100 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,422 |
Income Limits - Delaware County, PA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,100
- Low (80%)
- $52,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,800
- Low (80%)
- $60,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $25,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,550
- Low (80%)
- $68,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,250
- Low (80%)
- $75,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,050
- Low (80%)
- $81,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $54,850
- Low (80%)
- $87,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $58,600
- Low (80%)
- $93,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $62,400
- Low (80%)
- $99,800
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $19,850 | $33,100 | $52,950 |
| 2 Persons | $22,700 | $37,800 | $60,500 |
| 3 Persons | $25,550 | $42,550 | $68,050 |
| 4 Persons | $28,350 | $47,250 | $75,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $51,050 | $81,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $54,850 | $87,700 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $58,600 | $93,750 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $62,400 | $99,800 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Chester, PA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Delaware County, PA is: $1303 (Studio), $1451 (1BR), $1737 (2BR), $2100 (3BR), $2422 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Dorian Court Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Dorian Court Apts?+
Dorian Court Apts offers the following unit types: 11 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 11 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Chester, PA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Delaware County, the estimated price range is: 3-bedroom: $2100. Actual rent at Dorian Court Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Dorian Court Apts?+
Dorian Court Apts 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Delaware County, PA?+
For a 4-person household in Delaware County, PA, 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 Dorian Court Apts?+
Dorian Court Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Dorian Court Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
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