About This Property
The Meadows is a public housing development in Atlantic City, NJ offering one accessible unit. This property provides affordable housing options for eligible residents in Atlantic County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority and Urban Redevelopment Age
Applicants for elderly/disabled sites required head of household 62+ or disabled, no minor children, satisfactory credit/criminal checks, and proof of citizenship/eligible immigrant status; income limits applied. The last opening for these sites was from March 1 to April 2, 2021, with applications accepted online via the ACHA website.
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 18, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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 |
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 The Meadows is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does The Meadows have?+
The Meadows has a total of 1 housing units.
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 The Meadows?+
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 The Meadows?+
The Meadows is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 6093441107, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What is the HUD inspection score for The Meadows?+
The Meadows has a HUD inspection score of 96 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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