
About This Property
Carolina Crescent and Connecticut Crescent comprise 88 low-income residential units in Atlantic City, NJ. The properties were placed in service in 2015 and continue to serve Atlantic County residents. Both developments offer affordable housing options for qualifying households.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority and Urban Redevelopment Age
Head of household must be 62 or older or disabled with no minor children in the household. Income limits apply, and satisfactory credit/criminal background checks are required.
Eligibility is determined based on household income being at or below HUD-established income limits. Notifications for openings are placed in The Press of Atlantic City newspaper, public service announcements on television and radio, and sent to area churches, social service agencies, and community organizations.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Atlantic County, NJ
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,172 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,340 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,670 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,353 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,584 |
Income Limits - Atlantic County, NJ
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,100
- Low (80%)
- $46,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,250
- Low (80%)
- $53,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,400
- Low (80%)
- $59,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,550
- Low (80%)
- $66,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,900
- Low (80%)
- $71,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,200
- Low (80%)
- $77,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,550
- Low (80%)
- $82,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $54,850
- Low (80%)
- $87,800
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,500 | $29,100 | $46,550 |
| 2 Persons | $20,000 | $33,250 | $53,200 |
| 3 Persons | $22,500 | $37,400 | $59,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $41,550 | $66,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $44,900 | $71,850 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $48,200 | $77,150 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $51,550 | $82,500 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $54,850 | $87,800 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Atlantic City, NJ?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Atlantic County, NJ is: $1172 (Studio), $1340 (1BR), $1670 (2BR), $2353 (3BR), $2584 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Carolina Crescent and Connecticut Crescent is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Atlantic County, NJ?+
For a 4-person household in Atlantic County, NJ, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $41,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $66,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Carolina Crescent and Connecticut Crescent?+
Carolina Crescent and Connecticut Crescent is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Carolina Crescent and Connecticut Crescent?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Carolina Crescent and Connecticut Crescent?+
Carolina Crescent and Connecticut Crescent is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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