Union, NJ Low Income Housing

Types of Low Income Housing in Union, NJ

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

Nora Gardens - Union

1775 Burnett Ave
Union, NJ - 07083
(908) 686-9100
Nora Gardens offers federally assisted housing for persons 62 years or older. Residents must qualify under the income limits set by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and the occupancy policy established by the sponsor. Monthly rent is based upon the residents income in a formula specified by HUD. Amenities: On-site management and maintenance staff 24 hr on call service for emergencies Every unit includes a living room/dining area, kitchen, full bath and ample c...see full details
Union County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Union Township Housing Authority - Union

1976 Morris Ave
Union, NJ - 07083
(973) 761 - 0059
Union Township Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of the areas Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. This program is income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for these vouchers and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly to...see full details
Union County

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Ehrhart Gardens - Union

100 Frances Ct
Union, NJ - 07083
908-688-0565
Ehrhart Gardens is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Ehrhart Gardens for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Union County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Schaefer Gardens - Union

35 Sumner Ave
Union, NJ - 07083
(201) 228-5900
Schaefer Gardens is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Schaefer Gardens for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Union County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Check For Waiting Lists
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Contact Your Local Housing Authority
Housing authorities have many opportunities. Many do have closed waiting lists, but they may be able to provide other public housing resources.

Check The Federal Poverty Sliding Scale Guidelines
Check to see if you qualify for low cost or free housing by comparing the guidelines to your income records.