Chester Housing Authority (CHA) is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Chester Housing Authority (CHA) manages several funded programs and has a total of 801 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Chester Housing Authority (CHA) administered a total of 1,566 Section 8 Vouchers. Chester Housing Authority (CHA) currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Chester Housing Authority (CHA) is located at 1111 Avenue of the States, Chester, PA, 19013 and serves the city of Chester. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Chester Housing Authority (CHA) at, (610)876-5561 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

The Chester Housing Authority (CHA) was chartered in 1937. Today it owns and operates or co-manages six housing developments, serving approximately 1,000 families and senior citizens. The CHA also assists another 1,600 families through its administration of its Housing Choice Voucher Program; approximately 500 owners have invested in that program.

Our mission is to provide quality, safe, and affordable housing for low and moderate-income households in a discrimination-free environment. In doing so, we strive to integrate CHA residents and developments into the neighboring communities and to serve as a catalyst for revitalization and development for participant families in the city of Chester, Pennsylvania.