About This Property
Project Freedom At Hamilton Township offers 48 low-income units in Trenton, New Jersey, with a mix of 40 one-bedroom and 8 two-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2001 and serves residents in Mercer County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by State of New Jersey Department of Community Affairs
No current waiting list information specifically for Public Housing administered by the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs in Trenton, NJ, has been found.
Enrollment Period for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program is now closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,400
- Low (80%)
- $55,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $25,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,750
- Low (80%)
- $63,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,100
- Low (80%)
- $71,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,400
- Low (80%)
- $79,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $57,700
- Low (80%)
- $86,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $61,950
- Low (80%)
- $92,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $66,250
- Low (80%)
- $99,100
- 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Trenton, NJ?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Mercer County, NJ is: $1354 (Studio), $1550 (1BR), $1998 (2BR), $2416 (3BR), $2661 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Project Freedom At Hamilton Township is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Project Freedom At Hamilton Township?+
Project Freedom At Hamilton Township offers the following unit types: 40 One-Bedroom, 8 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.
Is there a waitlist for Project Freedom At Hamilton Township?+
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 price range for apartments in Trenton, NJ?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Mercer County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1550, 2-bedroom: $1998. Actual rent at Project Freedom At Hamilton Township may be lower for income-eligible households.
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.
How do I apply for housing at Project Freedom At Hamilton Township?+
Project Freedom At Hamilton Township 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 Project Freedom At Hamilton Township?+
Project Freedom At Hamilton Township is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
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