; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Hope, NJ

Echo Housing Demonstration Program

48 Ridgeway Ave
Hope, New Jersey
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Hope that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 10 low-income homes in Hope where households pay rent based on how much they earn.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on October 30th, 2019. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Hope, New Jersey

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Housing Authority Programs
Warren County Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
State of New Jersey Department of Community Affairs Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Go to the New Jersey Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Hope.

Hope, New Jersey Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Hope, New Jersey

Hope features 10 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Hope, New Jersey

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Hope.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Hope, New Jersey

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Hope landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Hope.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Hope, New Jersey for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,386 and $1,694.

2024 Hope, New Jersey Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Hope, New Jersey Fair Market Rent $1,171 $1,277 $1,540 $1,950 $2,278
Hope, New Jersey Payment Standard Range $1,054 to $1,288 $1,149 to $1,405 $1,386 to $1,694 $1,755 to $2,145 $2,050 to $2,506

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Hope, NJ Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 1
Total Low Income Apartments 10
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 10
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 32.05%
Average Renter Household Size 2.52
Average Household Size 2.47
Median Household Income $83,409 ±$23,069
Median Rent $0 ±$0
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 68% ± 82.79pp
Total Population 193

Population and Household Demographics

Hope is a city in Warren County, New Jersey with a population of 193. There are 78 households in the city with an average household size of 2.47 persons. 32.05% of households in Hope are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Hope

The median gross income for households in Hope is $83,409 a year, or $6,951 a month. The median rent for the city is $0 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Hope, a household making less than $0 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 68% of households who rent are overburdened in Hope.

Area Median Income In Hope

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Hope, the AMI is calculated from all households within Warren County.

In Hope, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $116,200

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Hope

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Hope

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Hope AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$24,400 $27,900 $31,400 $34,850 $37,650 $40,450 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Hope AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$40,700 $46,500 $52,300 $58,100 $62,750 $67,400 $72,050 $76,700
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Hope AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$65,100 $74,400 $83,700 $92,950 $100,400 $107,850 $115,300 $122,700