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Public housing agency · HUD code PA002

Philadelphia Housing Authority

Philadelphia Housing Authority is a public housing authority recorded by HUD under participant code PA002. This profile is built from HUD's own Public Housing Authorities dataset. Data last updated October 4, 2026.

Housing Choice Vouchers
25,110
Public housing units
11,262
Waiting list
Status unverified
2-bedroom Fair Market Rent
$1,860

Waiting list status

Unknown — check the official site. We have not verified this list, and waiting lists often open for only a few days. Check the authority’s official website or call (215) 684-4174 before you apply.

Call (215) 684-4174

Programs and size

HUD records this authority as operating a Combined program with 25,110 Housing Choice Voucher units and 11,262 public housing units.

Where it operates

Federal records place this authority's public housing in Philadelphia. Voucher jurisdiction can be broader than the places where an authority owns property, so confirm coverage for your address directly with the authority.

Cities with public housing operated by this authority: Philadelphia.

Public housing developments

Developments operated by this authority

Public housing developments recorded by HUD under this authority's participant code.

PropertyAddressClassificationUnitsPhone
ABBOTTSFORD HOMES3239 Mc Michael St, Philadelphia 19129Public Housing Development261 total(215) 684-4174
Abigail Pankey Apartments3750 Brown St, Philadelphia 19104Public Housing Development21 total(215) 684-4174
Angela Court II4400 Fairmount Ave, Philadelphia 19104Public Housing Development54 total(215) 684-4174
Angela Ct/St. Ignatius4400 Fairmount Ave, Philadelphia 19104Public Housing Development67 total(215) 684-4174
Apartments at 40th Street Place644 N 40th St, Philadelphia 19104Public Housing Development40 total(215) 684-4174
ARCH HOMES118 N Allison St, Philadelphia 19139Public Housing Development73 total(215) 684-4174
ARLENE HOMES1501 N 18th St, Philadelphia 19121Public Housing Development31 total(215) 684-4174
Arlene Thorpe Townhomes2741 Ingram St, Philadelphia 19146Public Housing Development15 total(215) 684-4174
BARTRAM VILLAGE5606 Harley Dr, Philadelphia 19143Public Housing Development448 total(215) 684-4174
BENTLEY HALL1710 N Croskey St, Philadelphia 19121Public Housing Development98 total(215) 684-4174
CAMBRIDGE PHASE I916 N 10th St, Philadelphia 19123Public Housing Development44 total(215) 684-4174
CAMBRIDGE PHASE II1006 Cambridge St, Philadelphia 19123Public Housing Development40 total(215) 684-4174
Cambridge Phase III905 N Marvine St, Philadelphia 19123Public Housing Development40 total(215) 684-4174
CECIL B MOORE HOMES3481 W Huntingdon St, Philadelphia 19132Public Housing Development29 total(215) 684-4174
CHAMPLOST HOMES5964 N Opal St, Philadelphia 19141Public Housing Development102 total(215) 684-4174
COLLEGEVIEW HOMES1251 Marston Ct, Philadelphia 19121Public Housing Development54 total(215) 684-4174
Compassionate Senior Living6227 Catharine St, Philadelphia 19143Public Housing Development23 total(215) 684-4174
Dauphin House1412 W Dauphin St, Philadelphia 19132Public Housing Development26 total(215) 684-4174
Eight Diamonds2019 W Berks St, Philadelphia 19121Public Housing Development152 total(215) 684-4174
EMLEN ARMS6733 Emlen St, Philadelphia 19119Public Housing Development155 total(215) 684-4174
Francis House4460 Fairmount Ave, Philadelphia 19104Public Housing Development50 total(215) 684-4174
Germantown House5457 Wayne Ave, Philadelphia 19144Public Housing Development133 total(215) 684-4174
GLADYS B. JACOBS APARTMENTS1100 Fairmount Ave, Philadelphia 19123Public Housing Development80 total(215) 684-4174
Greater Grays Ferry Estates II-A1700 S Natrona St, Philadelphia 19145Public Housing Development184 total(215) 684-4174
HADDINGTON HOMES5525 New Pl, Philadelphia 19139Public Housing Development149 total(215) 684-4174
HARRISON PLAZA1021 W Thompson St, Philadelphia 19122Public Housing Development188 total(215) 684-4174
HAVERFORD HOMES519 N 59th St, Philadelphia 19151Public Housing Development23 total(215) 684-4174
HILL CREEK I516 E Hill Creek Dr, Philadelphia 19120Public Housing Development333 total(215) 684-4174
HOLMECREST APARTMENTS4200 Welsh Ct, Philadelphia 19136Public Housing Development84 total(215) 684-4174
Impact Services Veterans Family Housing1940 E Allegheny Ave, Philadelphia 19134Public Housing Development26 total(215) 684-4174
JAMES W JOHNSON HOMES1800 N 25th St, Philadelphia 19121Public Housing Development533 total(215) 684-4174
KATIE B. JACKSON400 N 50th St, Philadelphia 19139Public Housing Development58 total(215) 684-4174
Liberty 525208 Poplar St, Philadelphia 19131Public Housing Development24 total(215) 684-4174
Lucien E. Blackwell III813 N Lex St, Philadelphia 19104Public Housing Development50 total(215) 684-4174
Ludlow Scattered Sites Phase III1706 N 6th St, Philadelphia 19122Public Housing Development75 total(215) 684-4174
Maguire Residence1920 E Orleans St, Philadelphia 19134Public Housing Development27 total(215) 684-4174
Mamie Nichols Townhomes1350 S Capitol St, Philadelphia 19146Public Housing Development20 total(215) 684-4174
Mantua Phase I3502 Fairmount Ave, Philadelphia 19104Public Housing Development50 total(215) 684-4174
Mantua Phase II3501 Wallace St, Philadelphia 19104Public Housing Development51 total(215) 684-4174
Marshall Shepard Village800 N June St, Philadelphia 19139Public Housing Development80 total(215) 684-4174
Mill Creek/Blackwell753 N Markoe St, Philadelphia 19139Public Housing Development80 total(215) 684-4174
Millcreek/Blackwell Homes II879 N Markoe St, Philadelphia 19139Public Housing Development80 total(215) 684-4174
MLK Phase I752 S 13th St, Philadelphia 19147Public Housing Development49 total(215) 684-4174
MLK PHASE III1317 Fitzwater St, Philadelphia 19147Public Housing Development45 total(215) 684-4174
MLK PHASE IV1332 Webster St, Philadelphia 19147Public Housing Development42 total(215) 684-4174
MORTON HOMES II5850 Osceola St, Philadelphia 19144Public Housing Development248 total(215) 684-4174
MT OLIVET677 N 42nd St, Philadelphia 19104Public Housing Development161 total(215) 684-4174
Nellie Reynolds Gardens2653 W Glenwood Ave, Philadelphia 19121Public Housing Development64 total(215) 684-4174
New Courtland Apartments at Allegheny1900 W Allegheny Ave, Philadelphia 19132Public Housing Development60 total(215) 684-4174
New Courtland Apartments at Henry Avenue3232 Henry Ave, Philadelphia 19129Public Housing Development49 total(215) 684-4174
New Courtland at Henry Avenue Phase 1B3232 Henry Ave, Philadelphia 19129Public Housing Development36 total(215) 684-4174
Nicole Hines (WCRP)417 E Wister St, Philadelphia 19144Public Housing Development23 total(215) 684-4174
OXFORD VILLAGE6108 Algon Ave, Philadelphia 19111Public Housing Development200 total(215) 684-4174
PARKVIEW-FAIRHILL APTS2411 N 11th St, Philadelphia 19133Public Housing Development103 total(215) 684-4174
PARKVIEW-FAIRHILL APTS2101 N 33rd St, Philadelphia 19121Public Housing Development20 total(215) 684-4174
Paschall Phase I7210 Saybrook Ave, Philadelphia 19142Public Housing Development50 total(215) 684-4174
Paschall Phase II7211 Paschall Ave, Philadelphia 19142Public Housing Development50 total(215) 684-4174
Pegs Place1301 N 8th St, Philadelphia 19122Public Housing Development40 total(215) 684-4174
POINT BREEZE COURT2100 Dickinson St, Philadelphia 19146Public Housing Development71 total(215) 684-4174
RAYMOND ROSEN APARTMENTS2010 N 23rd St, Philadelphia 19121Public Housing Development553 total(215) 684-4174
RICHARD ALLEN HOMES801 N 10th St, Philadelphia 19123Public Housing Development150 total(215) 684-4174
Richard Allen Phase IIIA847 N 11th St, Philadelphia 19123Public Housing Development178 total(215) 684-4174
SCATTERED SITES1505 N Marshall St, Philadelphia 19122Public Housing Development368 total(215) 684-4174
SCATTERED SITES2501 N College Ave, Philadelphia 19121Public Housing Development288 total(215) 684-4174
SCATTERED SITES1405 N 17th St, Philadelphia 19121Public Housing Development426 total(215) 684-4174
SCATTERED SITES2138 Fitzwater St, Philadelphia 19146Public Housing Development79 total(215) 684-4174
SCATTERED SITES2642 N 26th St, Philadelphia 19132Public Housing Development324 total(215) 684-4174
SCATTERED SITES219 E Bringhurst St, Philadelphia 19144Public Housing Development292 total(215) 684-4174
SCATTERED SITES2000 W Diamond St, Philadelphia 19121Public Housing Development404 total(215) 684-4174
SCATTERED SITES658 N Yewdall St, Philadelphia 19131Public Housing Development21 total(215) 684-4174
SCATTERED SITES2412 N 6th St, Philadelphia 19133Public Housing Development403 total(215) 684-4174
SCATTERED SITES753 N 40th St, Philadelphia 19104Public Housing Development18 total(215) 684-4174
SCHUYLKILL FALLS I4349 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia 19129Public Housing Development135 total(215) 684-4174
SPRING GARDEN APARTMENTS600 Perth Pl, Philadelphia 19123Public Housing Development202 total(215) 684-4174
SPRING GARDEN MIXED-FINANCE1901 Spring Garden St, Philadelphia 19130Public Housing Development97 total(215) 684-4174
Spring Garden Scattered Site Phase II1619 Wallace St, Philadelphia 19130Public Housing Development32 total(215) 684-4174
St Anthonys Senior Residence2309 Carpenter St, Philadelphia 19146Public Housing Development38 total(215) 684-4174
St. Francis Villa2442 Emerald St, Philadelphia 19125Public Housing Development40 total(215) 684-4174
St. Rita Place1148 S Broad St, Philadelphia 19146Public Housing Development46 total(215) 684-4174
Suffolk Manor1416 Clearview St, Philadelphia 19141Public Housing Development137 total(215) 684-4174
TASKER I3001 Moore St, Philadelphia 19145Public Housing Development245 total(215) 684-4174
Warnock I2811 N 11th St, Philadelphia 19133Public Housing Development50 total(215) 684-4174
Warnock II2862 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia 19133Public Housing Development45 total(215) 684-4174
WESTPARK APARTMENTS400 N Busti St, Philadelphia 19104Public Housing Development189 total(215) 684-4174
WESTPARK PLAZA4600 Fairmount Ave, Philadelphia 19139Public Housing Development65 total(215) 684-4174
WHITEHALL APARTMENTS I4748 Cloud Ct, Philadelphia 19124Public Housing Development248 total(215) 684-4174
WILSON PARK2508 Jackson St, Philadelphia 19145Public Housing Development727 total(215) 684-4174

HUD records identify this as an affordable or assisted housing property. Current vacancies, eligibility and voucher policies must be confirmed directly with property management.

What HUD reports about this authority

  • HUD performance designation (PHAS): Advisory
  • Units occupied (HUD-reported): 90.3%
  • Housing Choice Vouchers in use (HUD-reported): 22,485
  • Fiscal year ends: 3/31

FY2027 Fair Market Rents where this authority’s office is

HUD’s figures for Philadelphia County, where HUD records this authority’s office; other counties it serves can differ.

HUD Fair Market Rents for the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA area (how Fair Market Rents work).

Unit sizeStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BR
Monthly rent$1,438$1,558$1,860$2,216$2,445
Unit sizeFY2027 Fair Market Rent
Studio / efficiency$1,438 / month
1 bedroom$1,558 / month
2 bedrooms$1,860 / month
3 bedrooms$2,216 / month
4 bedrooms$2,445 / month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027. 91 FR 56156 (published 2026-09-01). Effective 2026-10-01 except areas where HUD received a valid reevaluation request. HUD area code METRO37980M37980. Imported 4 October 2026.

Each housing authority sets its own payment standards, usually 90% to 110% of the Fair Market Rent (how payment standards work).

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FY2026 income limits for Philadelphia County

Philadelphia County is in HUD’s Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA income-limit area (FY2026 median family income $122,700).

Household sizeVery low income (50%)
1 person$42,950
2 people$49,100
3 people$55,250
4 people$61,350
5 people$66,300
6 people$71,200
7 people$76,100
8 people$81,000
Household sizeExtremely low income (30%)Very low income (50%)Low income (80%)
1 person$25,800$42,950$68,750
2 people$29,450$49,100$78,550
3 people$33,150$55,250$88,350
4 people$36,800$61,350$98,150
5 people$39,750$66,300$106,050
6 people$44,360$71,200$113,900
7 people$50,040$76,100$121,750
8 people$55,720$81,000$129,600

Voucher eligibility generally starts at the very low income (50%) limit (how income limits work).

How to apply

  1. Contact the authority directly

    Using the phone number or website above. Applications are always free — if any site asks you to pay to apply for Section 8, do not pay.

  2. Ask whether the waiting list is open

    This is the single question no dataset can answer for you.

  3. Check the income limits

    For the county you live in. Income is one factor, not the whole test.

  4. Ask about local preferences

    Many authorities prioritise applicants who live or work in the area, veterans, people with disabilities, or households experiencing homelessness.

  5. Ask for the landlord list

    Most authorities keep a list of owners who have accepted vouchers before, and it is rarely published online.

Contact

Address
2013 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19121
Email
info@pha.phila.gov

Related in Pennsylvania

Where this information comes from

  • HUD Public Housing Authorities · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development · source updated 18 August 2026 · retrieved 22 September 2026
  • HUD Public Housing Developments · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development · source updated 21 July 2026 · retrieved 22 September 2026
  • HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research (HUD User) · source updated 1 September 2026 · retrieved 4 October 2026
  • HUD Section 8 Income Limits FY2026 · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research · source updated not published by the provider · retrieved 22 September 2026

Sources: HUD Public Housing Authorities (retrieved 22 September 2026); HUD Public Housing Developments (retrieved 22 September 2026); HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (retrieved 4 October 2026); HUD Section 8 Income Limits FY2026 (retrieved 22 September 2026).

These federal datasets do not show vacancies, waiting-list status or whether a landlord accepts vouchers (about our data).

Last verified: HUD last refreshed its housing-authority dataset on 18 August 2026; this record was last confirmed in HUD’s data on 22 September 2026; contact details have not yet been checked against the authority’s own website.