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Elizabeth, New Jersey Affordable Housing

As of December 15, 2024, Elizabeth, New Jersey has 56 Affordable Housing complexes. There are 528 section 8 apartments, 228 public housing buildings and 1654 approved low-income housing units. There are 4 Housing Authorities that serve the area and their contact information can be found below.

205 First Street?a=1734238032

205 First Street

Public Housing

The Project Has 1 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$413 - $840*/month View Detail
Ford Leonard Tws?a=1734238032

Ford Leonard Tws

Public Housing

The Project Has 2 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$413 - $840*/month View Detail
Heritage Village?a=1734238032

Heritage Village

Public Housing

The Project Has 1 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$413 - $840*/month View Detail
J Wm Farley Tws?a=1734238032

J Wm Farley Tws

Public Housing

The Project Has 4 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$413 - $840*/month View Detail
Mravlag Manor?a=1734238032

Mravlag Manor

Public Housing

The Project Has 30 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$413 - $840*/month View Detail
O`Donnell-Dempsey Twrs?a=1734238032

O`Donnell-Dempsey Twrs

Public Housing

The Project Has 2 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$413 - $840*/month View Detail
Waters Edge Homes?a=1734238032

Waters Edge Homes

Public Housing

The Project Has 97 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$413 - $840*/month View Detail
Westminster Heights?a=1734238032

Westminster Heights

Public Housing

The Project Has 3 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$413 - $840*/month View Detail
Westport Homes?a=1734238032

Westport Homes

Public Housing

The Project Has 88 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$413 - $840*/month View Detail
120-126 Westfield Avenue?a=1734238032

120-126 Westfield Avenue

Low Income Housing

120-126 Westfield Avenue Has 4 Units Available

$413 - $840*/month View Detail

HOUSING AUTHORITIES SERVING UNION

Elizabeth Housing Authority

Elizabeth Housing Authority

Housing Authority

There Are Currently 2607 Units Available Under Management by the Elizabeth Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Elizabeth Housing Authority Serves the Elizabeth, Metropolitan Area.

There Are Currently 2607 Units Available Under Management by the Elizabeth Housing Authori...

Housing Authority City of Linden

Housing Authority City of Linden

Housing Authority

There Are Currently 558 Units Available Under Management by the Housing Authority City of Linden. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Housing Authority City of Linden Serves the Linden, Metropolitan Area.

There Are Currently 558 Units Available Under Management by the Housing Authority City of ...

Plainfield Housing Authority

Plainfield Housing Authority

Housing Authority

There Are Currently 1252 Units Available Under Management by the Plainfield Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Plainfield Housing Authority Serves the Plainfield, Metropolitan Area.

There Are Currently 1252 Units Available Under Management by the Plainfield Housing Author...

Rahway Housing Authority

Rahway Housing Authority

Housing Authority

There Are Currently 480 Units Available Under Management by the Rahway Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Rahway Housing Authority Serves the Rahway, Metropolitan Area.

There Are Currently 480 Units Available Under Management by the Rahway Housing Authority. ...

Fair Market Rent

The Elizabeth Housing Authority will pay about 70% of a tenants rent with the tenant being responsible for the other 30%.

Union County, NJ Fair Market Rent:
Studio
$1,379
1 Bedroom
$1,590
2 Bedrooms
$1,916
3 Bedrooms
$2,424
4 Bedrooms
$2,800

Income Limit

Income Limits are maximum income limits allowed based on household size. The following limits were established by HUD for low income households to be eligible for housing assistance in Union County for 2024.

Union County, NJ Income Limit:
1 Person
$68,500
2 Persons
$78,250
3 Persons
$88,050
4 Persons
$97,800
5 Persons
$105,650

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best apartments in Elizabeth, NJ?

The best apartments in Elizabeth, NJ are Mravlag Manor , J Wm Farley Tws , Westport Homes , Ford Leonard Tws and Waters Edge Homes

What is the average property rent in Elizabeth, NJ?

The average property rent in Elizabeth, NJ is $2,090.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Elizabeth, NJ?

The price range for a studio apartment in Elizabeth, NJ is between $1,103 and $1,655. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.

What is the price range for a 1 bedroom apartment in Elizabeth, NJ?

The price range for 1 bedroom apartment in Elizabeth, NJ is between $1,272 and $1,908. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.

What is the price range for a 2 bedroom apartment in Elizabeth, NJ?

The price range for 2 bedroom apartment in Elizabeth, NJ is between $1,533 and $2,299. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.

What is the price range for a 3 bedroom apartment in Elizabeth, NJ?

The price range for 3 bedroom apartment in Elizabeth, NJ is between $1,939 and $2,909. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.

What is the price range for a 4 bedroom apartment in Elizabeth, NJ?

The price range for 4 bedroom apartment in Elizabeth, NJ is between $2,240 and $3,360. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.

When were the prices last updated for the properties in Elizabeth, NJ?

The prices were last updated on 14 December, 2024 for the properties in Elizabeth, NJ

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