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Discover affordable housing in Hunterdon County where there are 24+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.
258 Brunswick Avenue, Lambertville, New Jersey 08530
bed1-2
payment$1057-1535/mo.
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paymentSubsidized
accessibilityAccessible
200 Justin Court, Flemington, New Jersey 08822
bed1-3
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accessibilityAccessible
44 Mckenzie Rd, Hampton, New Jersey 08827
bed1-2
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paymentSubsidized
real_estate_agentAccepts Vouchers
154-160 Route 31, Hampton, New Jersey 08827
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paymentSubsidized
accessibilityAccessible
1619 Harbourton Rocktown Rd, Lambertville, New Jersey 08530
paymentSubsidized
accessibilityAccessible
accessible_forwardDisability
548 Rosemont Ringoes Rd, Stockton, New Jersey 8559
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43 Butler St, Franklin, New Jersey 07416
accessibilityAccessible
1 John Lelo Ave, Milford, New Jersey 08848
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75 Catlin Rd, Franklin, New Jersey 07416
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paymentSubsidized
25 S Main St, Lambertville, New Jersey 08530
paymentSubsidized
137 Sandy Ridge Rd, Stockton, New Jersey 08559
paymentSubsidized
accessible_forwardDisability
256 Washington, Washington, New Jersey 07882
bed3
payment$2100/mo.
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real_estate_agentAccepts Vouchers
real_estate_agentNaturally Affordable
256 E Washington Ave, Washington, New Jersey 07882
bed3
payment$2100/mo.
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real_estate_agentAccepts Vouchers
real_estate_agentNaturally Affordable
567 Spring Mills Rd Unit B, Milford, New Jersey 08848
bed2
payment$2250/mo.
100 W Brown St, Somerville, New Jersey 08876
bed1
payment$1800/mo.
139 Conover Terrace, Lebanon, New Jersey 08833
bed2
payment$2250/mo.
200 Van Horne Rd, White House Station, New Jersey 08889
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait
accessibilityAccessible
1355 Route 31 S., Clinton, New Jersey 08801
bed1-3
payment$478-2132/mo.
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait
real_estate_agentAccepts Vouchers
2500 Hobson Court, Flemington, New Jersey 08822
bed1-3
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100 Nelson Street, Readington, New Jersey 08889
bed1-3
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How To Identify Affordable Housing in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.
Badge | Description |
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switch_access_shortcutShort Wait | Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists. |
paymentSubsidized | Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent. |
real_estate_agentAccepts Vouchers | Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you |
elderlySenior | Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older. |
paymentIncome Based | Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income. |
accessibilityAccessible | Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy. |
accessible_forwardDisability | Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities. |
real_estate_agentNaturally Affordable | Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program. |
calendar_todayOpened: May 1,2024
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The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment InHunterdon County, New Jersey
$43.11/hour
(+214%) more thanNew Jersey minimum wage and
$35.86(+495%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Hunterdon County, New Jersey?
Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs atlocal levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within theirjurisdiction.
Hunterdon County Division of Housing
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
State of New Jersey Department of Community Affairs
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
Go to theNew JerseyPublic Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Hunterdon County.
How many renters live in Hunterdon County, New Jersey?
The County of Hunterdon County haspeople living in households.
There are renters living inrenter households in thisCounty. Renters make up 10.29percent of the population living in Hunterdon County.
What is the rental market like in Hunterdon County, New Jersey?
There are an estimated housing units in theHunterdon County area. Of these, units are rentalhomes, making up percent of the housing market. Forevery renter household in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, there are1.15 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Hunterdon County?
The rental vacancy rate in Hunterdon County is 2 percent.This is alower than averagevacancy rate.When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as morepeoplecompete for scarce housing.
How many rental units are in Hunterdon County for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Hunterdon County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms 294 2,506 2,918 1,566 391 Occupied Rental Units by Size in Hunterdon County
A large number of apartments in Hunterdon County have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and youngprofessionalsespecially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.
How Much Is Rent in Hunterdon County
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - rangesfrom $1,608 to $3,031. FMRs areupdated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents Studio $1,608 One BR $1,807 Two BR $2,276 Three BR $2,756 Four BR $3,031 2024 Fair Market Rents in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Hunterdon County?
Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s FairMarket Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find aqualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shortersearch times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.
These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR Studio 230 78 percent One BR 1,612 64 percent Two BR 785 27 percent Rental Units Below FMR in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
How many affordable rental units are in Hunterdon County?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households inHunterdon County, New Jersey including the following: Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.Federal Program Unit Count Low Income Housing Tax Credit Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing Tracked Units by Federal Program in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Income Based Apartments in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Hunterdon County features 193 income based apartments.Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent andutilities.
Low Rent Apartments in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
There are 696 rent subsidized apartments that do notprovide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Hunterdon County.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Hunterdon County landlords$1,100 per month towards rent. The average voucher holdercontributes $400 towards rent inHunterdon County.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Hunterdon County, New Jersey fora two-bedroom apartment is between $2,048 and $2,504.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.comresearch.
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