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51 Elm St

51 Elm St
North Arlington, New Jersey
$2,000
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There are 0 low-income apartments in North Arlington that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 0 low-income homes in North Arlington where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $426 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on July 2nd, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving North Arlington, 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
Housing Authority of Bergen County Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing; Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA)
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 North Arlington.

North Arlington, New Jersey Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in North Arlington, New Jersey

North Arlington features 0 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 North Arlington, New Jersey

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in North Arlington, New Jersey

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay North Arlington landlords $1,000 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in North Arlington.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in North Arlington, New Jersey for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,703 and $2,081.

2024 North Arlington, 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
North Arlington, New Jersey Fair Market Rent $1,400 $1,645 $1,892 $2,342 $2,946
North Arlington, New Jersey Payment Standard Range $1,260 to $1,540 $1,481 to $1,810 $1,703 to $2,081 $2,108 to $2,576 $2,651 to $3,241

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

North Arlington, NJ Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 1
Total Low Income Apartments 1
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 0
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 48.32%
Average Renter Household Size 2.24
Average Household Size 2.57
Median Household Income $66,484 ±$11,685
Median Rent $1,223 ±$40
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 44.59% ± 8.05pp
Total Population 15,734

Population and Household Demographics

North Arlington is a city in Bergen County, New Jersey with a population of 15,734. There are 6,122 households in the city with an average household size of 2.57 persons. 48.32% of households in North Arlington are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in North Arlington

The median gross income for households in North Arlington is $66,484 a year, or $5,540 a month. The median rent for the city is $1,223 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In North Arlington, a household making less than $4,077 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 44.59% of households who rent are overburdened in North Arlington.

Area Median Income In North Arlington

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 North Arlington, the AMI is calculated from all households within Bergen County.

In North Arlington, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $130,700

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 North Arlington

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 North Arlington

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the North Arlington AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$27,250 $31,150 $35,050 $38,900 $42,050 $45,150 $48,250 $51,350
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the North Arlington AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$45,400 $51,850 $58,350 $64,800 $70,000 $75,200 $80,400 $85,550
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the North Arlington AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$66,750 $76,250 $85,800 $95,300 $102,950 $110,550 $118,200 $125,800