Dresher, PA Low Income Housing

Dresher, PA Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Dresher, PA

How do I qualify for low income housing in Dresher, 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 Dresher, PA

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Dresher, 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 Dresher, 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 Dresher, 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 Dresher, PA

Willow Grove Community Development Corp. - Willow Grove

P.O. Box 1097
Willow Grove, PA - 19090
(215)443-7320
The Willow Grove CDC Began In 1990, Providing Affordable Rental Housing For Very Low & Low Income Families. We Have Increased Our Service To Our Families By Providing Extensive Credit Repair, Budget, And Home Buyer Counseling. This Emphasis On Financial Literacy And Monetary Discipline Enables Families To Clean Their Credit, Budget Their Funds, Save Their Earnings, And Qualify For A Home Of Their Own, In Essense, Attain Their Goals In A Disciplined And Responsible Fashion. Our Motto Is: Affordable Rental Housing, The Threshold For Home Ownership....see full details
Montgomery County
Listing Location: 2.29 miles from Dresher

Non Profit Apartment

Regional Housing Legal Services - Glenside

2 S Easton Rd
Glenside, PA - 19038
(215)572-7300
The Mission Of RHLS Is To Build More Self-Sufficient Communities By Providing Legal Services And Technical Assistance To Non-Profit Organizations That Develop Affordable Housing And Engage In Neigborhood Revitalization....see full details
Montgomery County
Listing Location: 2.96 miles from Dresher

Non Profit Apartment

Pennsylvania Lowome Housing Corporation - Glenside

2 South Easton Rd
Glenside, PA - 19038
(215)576-7044
We Promote Solutions To The Shortage Of Homes, Both Rental And Owner Occupied, That Are Affordable To All Pennsylvanians, Especially Those With Low Incomes....see full details
Montgomery County
Listing Location: 2.96 miles from Dresher

Non Profit Apartment

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: 3.13 miles from Dresher


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: 3.32 miles from Dresher

Non Profit Apartment

Salba Apartments - Jenkintown

309 Walnut St
Jenkintown, PA - 19046
610-260-1126
Salba Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Salba Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Montgomery County
Listing Location: 3.83 miles from Dresher

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Moreland Towers - Hatboro

36 E Moreland Ave
Hatboro, PA - 19040
215-674-5058
Moreland Towers is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Moreland Towers for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Montgomery County
Listing Location: 4.05 miles from Dresher

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 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: 4.11 miles from Dresher

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Woodview - Warminster

1 Potter St
Warminster, PA - 18974
(215) 672-4606
Woodview is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Woodview for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Montgomery County
Listing Location: 5.08 miles from Dresher

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Warminster Heights - Warminster

75 Downey Dr
Warminster, PA - 18974
(215) 672-0610
Warminster Heights is a HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division) apartment. Contact Warminster Heights for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. Apartment and Community features: 697 Units Property Manager On Site High Speed Internet Access Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms) Smoke Free Washer/Dryer Hookup 1 Space; Assigned Parking. Office Hours: 1st through 10th of the monthOpen Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. 11th through 31st of the monthOpen Monday through Thursday, 8:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. ...see full details
Montgomery County
Listing Location: 5.15 miles from Dresher

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Dresher, 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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