Rent help in Chester County.

Get help with rent and housing expenses in Chester County Pennsylvania. The financial assistance programs offered by local non-profit organizations and government agencies are committed to helping the low income, elderly, families with children, and disabled pay their rent or provide them with information on local charities or government housing programs.

As with most assistance programs, unfortunately funding is limited and not everyone will qualify for emergency rental assistance. It is recommend to ask for help before you are faced with an imminent eviction as the more time you have the more options that will be available to you. Individuals can learn about and apply for emergency cash assistance to pay rent, section 8 housing, homeless prevention programs, security deposits, and other eviction prevention programs and services. If you are struggling to pay your rent, call one of the Chester area non-profits below for assistance or referrals.

Bridge Of Hope Lancaster And Chester Counties - The main goal is to both prevent and end homelessness in the community. The focus is on women and children. They can provide emergency funds to prevent evictions, information on and help in applying to low income housing, resources such as section 8 vouchers and more. 1516 Olive Street Coatesville, Pennsylvania 19320-2433, call (610) 380-1360

Chester County Department of Community Development - Apply for rent help, security deposits, credit counseling, and motel vouchers from this Chester County Pennsylvania government agency. This homeless prevention and rapid rehousing program program was created from government stimulus dollars. Various government provided rental assistance programs are operated out of this office. 601 Westtown Rd # 365  West Chester, PA 19382-4992, call (610) 344-6900

 

 

 

 

Steeple To People Ministries Inc. - Provides assistance, including clothes, food, job and rent assistance to Chester County families. Helps meet the spiritual needs of individuals as well. 3886 Horseshoe Pike, Honey Brook, Pennsylvania 19344, (610) 273-7633

Community Youth and Women's Alliance - This non-profit offers rent and housing assistance from the Stable Family Program. Solutions are focused on women and children in the local community. They can find safe and affordable housing, and apply for grants to pay rent. 423 East Lincoln Highway, Coatesville, PA, 19320, phone number (610) 384-9591

Interfaith Housing Assistance Corporation of West Chester - Services administered include section 8 housing, eviction prevention, and direct financial assistance. 129 South High Street Suite 209, West Chester, Pennsylvania, 19382, (610) 696-5675

Kelly Anne Dolan Memorial Fund - 602 S. Bethlehem Pike Bldg. D, Ambler, PA, 19002, telephone (215) 643-0763

Open Hearth, Inc. - Stop by or call the non-profit agency for assistance. Counselors can help the low income, unemployed, and people facing a crisis apply for emergency rental services. Qualified individuals can also receive case management, free advice, and other housing support. The office is located at 101 North Main Street Suite A-1, Spring City, Pennsylvania, 19475. Call (610) 792-9282

Phoenixville Area Community Services - One of the leading housing organizations in Chester County. Assistance can help people stay in their home, or if someone has been evicted, individuals may be able to get help finding a new home or apartment. This includes security deposit assistance, first months rent, or funds for moving costs. 257 Church Street, Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, 19460 Phone:(610) 933-1105

Tenant Action Group - Dial 215.575.0700 for information.