
About This Property
Carolina Crescent and Connecticut Crescent offer 89 affordable housing units in Atlantic City, NJ. The properties were placed in service in 2015 and provide rental options for residents of Atlantic County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority and Urban Redevelopment Age
The Family Public Housing waitlist is closed. The Elderly/Disabled Public Housing waitlist for Studio and 2-Bedroom units was last open from March 16 to March 20, 2024, or until 500 applications were received, requiring the Head of Household to be 62 or older or disabled with no minor children.
Eligibility is determined based on household income being at or below HUD-established income limits. Applicants must notify the Housing Assistance Department of any address or family composition changes while on the wait list.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 8, 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 |
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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 Cresent 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.
Is there a waitlist for Carolina Cresent 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.
Who manages Carolina Cresent and Connecticut Crescent?+
Carolina Cresent and Connecticut Crescent is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Carolina Cresent and Connecticut Crescent?+
Carolina Cresent 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
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