About This Property
Lincoln Court II comprises 42 low-income residential units in Orange City, NJ, serving Essex County residents. The property offers a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments, with 9 one-bedroom, 20 two-bedroom, and 13 three-bedroom units available. The development has been in service since 2012.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Orange
Applicants must be at least 18 years old and meet HUD income limits. Placement is by date and time, with priority for families with children, elderly, and disabled individuals.
Preferences for the waiting list include residency, homeless, income targeting, military, domestic violence, and move to work.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 19, 2026
Property Details
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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,600
- Low (80%)
- $55,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $25,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,000
- Low (80%)
- $63,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,350
- Low (80%)
- $71,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,700
- Low (80%)
- $79,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $58,000
- Low (80%)
- $86,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $62,300
- Low (80%)
- $92,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $66,600
- Low (80%)
- $99,100
- 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in 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 Lincoln Court Ii is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Lincoln Court Ii?+
Lincoln Court Ii offers the following unit types: 9 One-Bedroom, 20 Two-Bedroom, 13 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 42 units.
How do I apply for housing at Lincoln Court Ii?+
Lincoln Court Ii 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.
Is there a waitlist for Lincoln Court Ii?+
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.
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.
What is the price range for apartments in Orange, NJ?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Essex County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1590, 2-bedroom: $1916, 3-bedroom: $2424. Actual rent at Lincoln Court Ii may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Lincoln Court Ii?+
Lincoln Court Ii is managed by . You can reach them at .
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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