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Josephson Apartments

490 Hoffman Ave, Trenton, NJ, 08618

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

About This Property

Josephson Apartments offers 108 units in Trenton, New Jersey as a public housing development. All 108 units are designed to be accessible. Rental rates begin at $278 per month.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Trenton Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

The Trenton Housing Authority wait list is currently closed. They are not accepting applications at this time.

Last verified February 17, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

The Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) program for Trenton, NJ, is handled by the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, and inquiries should be directed to (609) 292-4080.

Last verified February 17, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

108

Rent/Month

$278

Accessible Units

108

Fair Market Rent - Mercer 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	$1,354
1 Bedroom	$1,550
2 Bedroom	$1,998
3 Bedroom	$2,416
4 Bedroom	$2,661

Income Limits - Mercer County, NJ

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

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $22,450
Very Low (50%): $37,400
Low (80%): $55,950

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $25,650
Very Low (50%): $42,750
Low (80%): $63,950

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $28,850
Very Low (50%): $48,100
Low (80%): $71,950

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $32,050
Very Low (50%): $53,400
Low (80%): $79,900

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $34,650
Very Low (50%): $57,700
Low (80%): $86,300

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $37,200
Very Low (50%): $61,950
Low (80%): $92,700

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $66,250
Low (80%): $99,100

8 Persons

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

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$22,450	$37,400	$55,950
2 Persons	$25,650	$42,750	$63,950
3 Persons	$28,850	$48,100	$71,950
4 Persons	$32,050	$53,400	$79,900
5 Persons	$34,650	$57,700	$86,300
6 Persons	$37,200	$61,950	$92,700
7 Persons	$40,120	$66,250	$99,100
8 Persons	$44,660	$70,500	$105,500

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent at Josephson Apartments?+

The estimated rent at Josephson Apartments is $278 per month. Actual rent may vary based on unit size, income level, and subsidy. Contact the property directly for current pricing.

How many units does Josephson Apartments have?+

Josephson Apartments has a total of 108 housing units.

How do I apply for housing at Josephson Apartments?+

Josephson Apartments is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 6092785042, 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Mercer County, NJ?+

For a 4-person household in Mercer County, NJ, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $32,050, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $53,400, Low Income (80% AMI): $79,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Josephson Apartments?+

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.

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