; Low Income Apartments For Rent in West Windsor, NJ

Hamlet at Bear Creek

701 Elsinore Ct
West Windsor, New Jersey
Rent Assisted
LIHTC
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There are 61 low-income apartments in West Windsor that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 0 low-income homes in West Windsor where households pay rent based on how much they earn.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on June 7th, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving West Windsor, 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
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 West Windsor.

West Windsor, New Jersey Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in West Windsor, New Jersey

West Windsor 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 West Windsor, New Jersey

There are 61 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in West Windsor.

Housing Choice Vouchers in West Windsor, New Jersey

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in West Windsor, New Jersey for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,798 and $2,198.

2024 West Windsor, 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
West Windsor, New Jersey Fair Market Rent $1,354 $1,550 $1,998 $2,416 $2,661
West Windsor, New Jersey Payment Standard Range $1,219 to $1,489 $1,395 to $1,705 $1,798 to $2,198 $2,174 to $2,658 $2,395 to $2,927

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

West Windsor, NJ Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 1
Total Low Income Apartments 61
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 0
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters %
Average Renter Household Size 0.00
Average Household Size 0.00
Median Household Income $0 ±$0
Median Rent $0 ±$0
Total Population 0

Population and Household Demographics

West Windsor is a city in Mercer County, New Jersey with a population of 0. There are 0 households in the city with an average household size of 0.00 persons. % of households in West Windsor are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in West Windsor

The median gross income for households in West Windsor is $0 a year, or $0 a month. The median rent for the city is $0 a month.

Area Median Income In West Windsor

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 West Windsor, the AMI is calculated from all households within Mercer County.

In West Windsor, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $129,200

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 West Windsor

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 West Windsor

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the West Windsor AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$26,500 $30,300 $34,100 $37,850 $40,900 $43,950 $46,950 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the West Windsor AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$44,200 $50,500 $56,800 $63,100 $68,150 $73,200 $78,250 $83,300
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the West Windsor AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$66,300 $75,750 $85,200 $94,650 $102,250 $109,800 $117,400 $124,950