Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Open

Dr. King Plaza @ North Harrison

560 DR.MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD, East Orange, NJ, 7017

Information verified May 8, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Dr. King Plaza @ North Harrison offers 96 affordable housing units in East Orange, New Jersey. The property was placed in service in 2003 and serves Essex County residents. For more information about availability and application procedures, interested parties may contact the property management office.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by East Orange Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: Multiple

Accepting pre-applications for Vista Village and Halsed Plaza. Public Housing provides affordable housing for senior and disabled communities.

Last verified April 15, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Phone

The Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) waiting list is closed. Winning confirmation numbers for applications submitted September 17-20, 2024 have been posted. You can check your status by calling 973-678-0250 Tuesday-Thursday between 3:00 pm and 4:00 pm.

Last verified May 7, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Fair Market Rent - Essex 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	$1,379
1 Bedroom	$1,590
2 Bedroom	$1,916
3 Bedroom	$2,424
4 Bedroom	$2,800

Income Limits - Essex County, NJ

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $22,550
Very Low (50%): $37,600
Low (80%): $55,950

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $25,800
Very Low (50%): $43,000
Low (80%): $63,950

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $29,000
Very Low (50%): $48,350
Low (80%): $71,950

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $32,200
Very Low (50%): $53,700
Low (80%): $79,900

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $34,800
Very Low (50%): $58,000
Low (80%): $86,300

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $37,400
Very Low (50%): $62,300
Low (80%): $92,700

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $66,600
Low (80%): $99,100

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,660
Very Low (50%): $70,900
Low (80%): $105,500

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$22,550	$37,600	$55,950
2 Persons	$25,800	$43,000	$63,950
3 Persons	$29,000	$48,350	$71,950
4 Persons	$32,200	$53,700	$79,900
5 Persons	$34,800	$58,000	$86,300
6 Persons	$37,400	$62,300	$92,700
7 Persons	$40,120	$66,600	$99,100
8 Persons	$44,660	$70,900	$105,500

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service

2003

LIHTC Credit Type

Low-Income Units

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in East Orange, NJ?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Essex County, NJ is: $1379 (Studio), $1590 (1BR), $1916 (2BR), $2424 (3BR), $2800 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Dr. King Plaza @ North Harrison is typically 30% of household income or less.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Essex County, NJ?+

For a 4-person household in Essex County, NJ, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $32,200, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $53,700, Low Income (80% AMI): $79,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Dr. King Plaza @ North Harrison?+

Dr. King Plaza @ North Harrison is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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.

Who manages Dr. King Plaza @ North Harrison?+

Dr. King Plaza @ North Harrison is managed by . You can reach them at .

Is there a waitlist for Dr. King Plaza @ North Harrison?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.

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