Cranford, NJ Low Income Housing

Types of Low Income Housing in Cranford, NJ

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Cranford, NJ, 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.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Cranford, New Jersey - Union County

Studio Apartments $1,379

One Bedroom Apartments $1,590

Two Bedroom Apartments $1,916

Three Bedroom Apartments $2,424

List of Low Income Housing in or near Cranford, NJ

Edward K. Gill Apartments - Cranford

40 Meeker Ave
Cranford, NJ - 07016
908-272-9180
Edward K. Gill Apartments is a 130 unit HUD subsidized facility with a maximum allowable gross income of 80% of the county median income, currently $45,100 for one person. The five story building contains studio, one bedroom and some two bedroom apartments. The rents are on a sliding scale and residents pay 30% of their adjusted income to rent. Cranford-Lincoln Apartments is a low income tax credit facility which is restricted to residents whose gross income is under 60% of median, currently $37...see full details
Union County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Cranford Affordable Senior Housing Corporation - Cranford

40 Meeker Ave
Cranford, NJ - 07016
(908)272-9180
TO PROVIDE LOW INCOME SENIOR HOUSING...see full details
Union County

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