Apply to Vineland Apartment Waiting Lists
- Cedarview Court, Jaycee Plaza and Riverview West, 1-Bedroom Senior / Disabled Public Housing is open.
- Ferguson Court and Riverview East Apartments, 1 and 2-Bedroom Senior / Disabled Public Housing is open.
- Maurice View Apartments, 1 and 2-Bedroom Disabled Public Housing is open.
- Holly Berry Court Apartments, 2 and 3-Bedroom Public Housing is open.
- Oakview Apartments Section 8 Project-Based Voucher is open.
- 5 and 6-Bedroom, Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) Public Housing is open.
Walnut Manor Apartments
Luther Acres Apartments
Landis Square Senior Apartments
There are 266 low-income apartments in Vineland that offer reduced rents to eligible households. Low-income rents in Vineland, New Jersey can range from $630 to $740 depending on the number of bedrooms.
Rental assistance programs support 1,073 low-income homes in Vineland where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $412 towards rent each month.
Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on June 25th, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.
Public Housing Agencies Serving Vineland, 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 |
|---|---|
| Vineland Housing Authority | Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing |
| State of New Jersey Department of Community Affairs | Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) |
| Millville Housing Authority | Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing |
Vineland, New Jersey Affordable Housing Data
Income Based Apartments in Vineland, New Jersey
Vineland features 1,073 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 Vineland, New Jersey
There are 266 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Vineland.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Vineland, New Jersey
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Vineland landlords $900 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Vineland.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Vineland, New Jersey for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,391 and $1,700.
2024 Vineland, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vineland, New Jersey Fair Market Rent | $1,186 | $1,216 | $1,545 | $2,043 | $2,112 |
| Vineland, New Jersey Payment Standard Range | $1,067 to $1,305 | $1,094 to $1,338 | $1,391 to $1,700 | $1,839 to $2,247 | $1,901 to $2,323 |
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.
Vineland, NJ Affordable Housing Snapshot
| Total Affordable Apartment Properties | 20 |
|---|---|
| Total Low Income Apartments | 1,342 |
| Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance | 1,073 |
| Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters | 33.31% |
| Average Renter Household Size | 2.74 |
| Average Household Size | 2.84 |
| Median Household Income | $49,453 ±$2,012 |
| Median Rent | $971 ±$46 |
| Percentage Of Renters Overburdened | 58.66% ± 6.09pp |
| Total Population | 60,987 |
Population and Household Demographics
Vineland is a city in Cumberland County, New Jersey with a population of 60,987. There are 20,825 households in the city with an average household size of 2.84 persons. 33.31% of households in Vineland are renters.
Income and Rent Overburden in Vineland
The median gross income for households in Vineland is $49,453 a year, or $4,121 a month. The median rent for the city is $971 a month.
Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Vineland, a household making less than $3,237 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 58.66% of households who rent are overburdened in Vineland.
Area Median Income In Vineland
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 Vineland, the AMI is calculated from all households within Cumberland County.
In Vineland, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $76,100
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 Vineland
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 Vineland
| 1 Person | 2 Person | 3 Person | 4 Person | 5 Person | 6 Person | 7 Person | 8 Person | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 30% of the Vineland AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households. |
$17,850 | $20,400 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 |
| 50% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 50% of the Vineland AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households. |
$29,750 | $34,000 | $38,250 | $42,500 | $45,900 | $49,300 | $52,700 | $56,100 |
| 80% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 80% of the Vineland AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households. |
$47,600 | $54,400 | $61,200 | $68,000 | $73,450 | $78,900 | $84,350 | $89,800 |
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