
About This Property
Daughters of Israel is an affordable housing property in West Orange Township, Essex County, New Jersey, containing 135 total units with 90 designated as low-income units. The property is currently in service and available for occupancy.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by West Orange Housing Authority
No specific current waiting list information found for public housing. The West Orange Public Housing Agency states it does not operate public housing properties within the Township but administers public housing programs.
The waiting list for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program is currently closed. When last open, preferences were given to local residents, veterans, working/elderly/disabled, and domestic violence victims. Only one application per household was accepted, and the first 300 completed applications were selected based on date, time, and preference points.
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 - 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in West 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 Daughters of Israel 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 Daughters of Israel?+
Daughters of Israel 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.
Who manages Daughters of Israel?+
Daughters of Israel is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Daughters of Israel?+
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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Daughters of Israel?+
Daughters of Israel has a HUD inspection score of 82 out of 100, which is considered good. 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
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Nearby Schools
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