Blue Bell, PA Low Income Housing

Blue Bell, PA Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Blue Bell, PA

How do I qualify for low income housing in Blue Bell, PA?
To qualify for low income housing in Pennsylvania, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Blue Bell, PA

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Blue Bell, PA, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Blue Bell, PA. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Blue Bell, Pennsylvania - Montgomery County

Studio Apartments $1,218
One Bedroom Apartments $1,470
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,789
Three Bedroom Apartments $2,079

List of Low Income Housing in or near Blue Bell, PA

Birchwood at Ambler - Ambler

48 N. Main St
Ambler, PA - 19002
(215) 540-9633
Office Hours: Mon, Wed, Fri 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Apartment Amenities: Air Conditioning Cable Satellite Dish Washer Refrigerator High Speed Internet Disposal Individual Climate Control Large Closets Efficient Appliances Wall-To-Wall Carpeting Large Bathrooms with Grab Bars Spacious Floor Plans Fully Equipped, Modern Kitchens Community Amenities: Club House Laundry Transportation Elevator On-Site Management On-Site Maintenance Rec Room Beautifully Landscaped Grounds Located Within Minutes of Shopping, Dining and Restaurants Off Street Parking Handrails Wheel Chair Accessible Laundry Facilities Ample Private Parking Handicapped Accessible Pet-Friendly **Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) affordable rental community, income restrictions apply** ...see full details
Montgomery County
Listing Location: 2.51 miles from Blue Bell


Consumer Credit Counseling Service Of Delawar - Norristown

190 Germantown Pike, Suite 140
Norristown, PA - 19401
610-272-0578
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Pre-purchase Counseling Rental Housing Counseling Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English...see full details
Montgomery County
Listing Location: 2.64 miles from Blue Bell


13 St Asaphs - Norristown

170 W Germantown Pike Ste C3
Norristown, PA - 19401
610-617-8841
Promote, Operate And Develope Affordable Housing For Low To Moderate Income Families In Lower Merion Township....see full details
Montgomery County
Listing Location: 2.79 miles from Blue Bell

Non Profit Apartment

Rittenhouse School - Norristown

1705 Locust Street
Norristown, PA - 19403
(610) 595-4946
Rittenhouse School offers 48 low income one & two bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Hours of Operation: T & F 8:30 am - 5:00 pm *Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list.  If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below.* ...see full details
Montgomery County
Listing Location: 3.39 miles from Blue Bell


Inter-Faith Housing Alliance - Ambler

PO Box 141
Ambler, PA - 19002
(215) 628-2334
Inter-Faith's Mission Is To Serve God By Providing Charitable Services To Persons Located In Montgomery County Whose Life Situations Have Become Unstable. These Charitable Services Shall Include Homelessness Prevention, Temporary Shelter, Guidance In Life Skills, And Assistance In Locating Appropriate Housing Opportunities Thus Enabling Families At Risk To Remain In Or Return To Independent Living....see full details
Montgomery County
Listing Location: 3.71 miles from Blue Bell

Non Profit Apartment

Montgomery County, Habitat For Humanity Of - Norristown

848 Cherry St
Norristown, PA - 19401
(610)278-7710
Habitat For Humanity Is A Nonprofit, Housing Ministry Dedicated To Eliminating Substandard Housing And Homelessness Worldwide And To Making Adequate, Affordable Shelter A Matter Of Conscience And Action. Habitat Invites People From All Faiths And Walks Of Life To Work Together In Partnership, Building Houses With Families In Need....see full details
Montgomery County
Listing Location: 4.15 miles from Blue Bell

Non Profit Apartment

Norristown Elderly Housing - Norristown

300 Walnut St
Norristown, PA - 19401
610-272-0382
Norristown Elderly Housing is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Norristown Elderly Housing for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Montgomery County
Listing Location: 4.22 miles from Blue Bell

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Nhs Stevens Housing Corporation - Lafayette Hill

620 Germantown Pike
Lafayette Hill, PA - 19444
(610)238-4403
PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR LOW AND MODERATE INCOME PERSONS INCLUDING DISABLED AND OR DISADVANTAGED PERSONS....see full details
Montgomery County
Listing Location: 4.31 miles from Blue Bell

Non Profit Apartment

Bethlehem Village - Flourtown

100 W Wissahickon Ave
Flourtown, PA - 19031
215-248-7211
Bethlehem Village is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Bethlehem Village for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Montgomery County
Listing Location: 4.37 miles from Blue Bell

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Genesis Housing Corporation - Norristown

208 Dekalb Street
Norristown, PA -
610-275-4357
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Pre-purchase Counseling Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English...see full details
Montgomery County
Listing Location: 4.42 miles from Blue Bell


Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Blue Bell, PA

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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