Bethel, DE Low Income Housing

Bethel, DE Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Bethel, DE

How do I qualify for low income housing in Bethel, DE?
To qualify for low income housing in Delaware, 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 Bethel, DE

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Bethel, DE, 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 Bethel, DE. 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 Bethel, Delaware - Sussex County

Studio Apartments $840
One Bedroom Apartments $1,106
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,443
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,758

List of Low Income Housing in or near Bethel, DE

Little Creek Aka Orchard Glen V - Laurel

505 Little Creek Dr
Laurel, DE - 19956
302-875-2343
Little Creek Aka Orchard Glen V is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Little Creek Aka Orchard Glen V for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sussex County
Listing Location: 2.20 miles from Bethel

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Carvel Gardens Annex - Laurel

801 Daniel Street
Laurel, DE - 19956
(302) 875-4281
Carvel Gardens Annex is a low income housing development that is subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). This property offers 30 one and two bedroom apartments. These rentals are income based and the eligibility requirements are set by HUD. There may be a waiting lists for this property or its rentals. If you are interest in renting at t Carvel Gardens Annex please contact the directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures.   ...see full details
Sussex County
Listing Location: 2.71 miles from Bethel

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Carvel Gardens - Laurel

801 Daniel Street
Laurel, DE - 19956
302-875-4281
Carvel Gardens is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Carvel Gardens for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sussex County
Listing Location: 2.71 miles from Bethel

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Hollybrook Apartments - Laurel

101 Hollybrook Apartments
Laurel, DE - 19956
302-875-3010
Hollybrook Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Hollybrook Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sussex County
Listing Location: 2.77 miles from Bethel

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Laurel Commons - Laurel

100 Laurel Commons Lane
Laurel, DE - 19956
(443) 716-2551
Laurel Commons is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Laurel Commons for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sussex County
Listing Location: 2.77 miles from Bethel

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Seaford Neighborhood - Seaford

500 Harrington St
Seaford, DE - 19973
302-934-3730
Seaford Neighborhood is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Seaford Neighborhood for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sussex County
Listing Location: 4.51 miles from Bethel

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Chandler Heights - Seaford

2 Chandler Street
Seaford, DE - 19973
302-629-6522
Chandler Heights is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Chandler Heights for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sussex County
Listing Location: 5.17 miles from Bethel

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Telamon Corporation - Seaford

517 Bridgeville Hwy
Seaford, DE - 19973
302-629-3014-13
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops Financial Management Budget Counseling Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Predatory Lending Education Workshops Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English Spanish...see full details
Sussex County
Listing Location: 5.54 miles from Bethel


Virginia Crest Village - Seaford

101 Independence Place
Seaford, DE - 19973
302-628-7682
Virginia Crest Village Inc. is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Virginia Crest Village Inc. for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sussex County
Listing Location: 5.89 miles from Bethel

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Seaford Meadows Apartment - Seaford

122 Seaford Meadows Dr
Seaford, DE - 19973
(302) 629-6416
Seaford Meadows Apartment is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Seaford Meadows Apartment for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sussex County
Listing Location: 5.91 miles from Bethel

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Bethel, DE

  • 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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