Affordable Housing in Essex County, New Jersey
Essex County, New Jersey has 9 affordable housing communities in our directory. These are income-restricted rentals (typically 30%–80% of Area Median Income (AMI)), ranging from homes, from 3 developers and property managers. Listings are kept current from public records and the property managers themselves.
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Frequently asked questions
How many affordable housing options are there in Essex County?
Our directory tracks 9 affordable housing communities in Essex County, New Jersey — 0 open now and 0 with open waitlists. The list is updated continuously from public LIHTC records and the property managers.
What income do I need to qualify for affordable housing in Essex County?
Most units in Essex County are reserved for households earning 30%–80% of Area Median Income (AMI), which varies by household size and county. Use our free eligibility calculator to see exactly which income tiers you qualify for.
Do affordable apartments in Essex County accept Section 8 or Housing Choice Vouchers?
9 of the 9 communities in Essex County indicate they accept Housing Choice Vouchers. Voucher policy can change, so confirm directly with each property.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Essex County?
Browse the listings below, check your eligibility with our calculator, then apply directly with each property. Create a free account to track your applications and get matched to new listings automatically.