715 KUSER RD, TRENTON, NJ, 8619
38 COMMERCE ST, TRENTON, NJ, 8618
27 N CLINTON AVE, TRENTON, NJ, 08609
511-537 GREENWOOD AVENUE, TRENTON, NJ, 8609
250 N WARREN ST, TRENTON, NJ, 08608
227 WARREN STREET, TRENTON, NJ, 8609
227 N WARREN ST, TRENTON, NJ, 08618
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 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Trenton, NJ
How many affordable housing options are in Trenton, New Jersey?+
There are 43 affordable housing properties in Trenton, New Jersey, including 5 public housing, 35 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), 3 housing authority listings. Browse the full list above to find options that fit your needs.
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Trenton, New Jersey?+
The average rent for affordable housing in Trenton, New Jersey is approximately $342 per month. Actual rent may be lower based on your income level and the specific housing program. Most subsidized housing charges tenants 30% of their adjusted gross income.
How do I apply for Section 8 housing in Trenton, New Jersey?+
To apply for Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) in Trenton, New Jersey, contact your local housing authority. You can browse the housing authority listings on this page to find contact information. Applications are typically accepted when the waitlist is open. Eligibility is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Mercer County, New Jersey?+
For a 4-person household in Mercer County, New Jersey, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $32,050, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $53,400, Low Income (80% AMI): $79,900. Income limits vary by household size and are updated annually by HUD.
Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in Trenton, New Jersey?+
Currently, no housing authority waitlists are reported as open in Trenton, New Jersey. However, waitlists open and close regularly. We recommend contacting the housing authorities directly for the most current status, or checking back frequently as we update this information regularly.
What types of affordable housing are available in Trenton, New Jersey?+
Trenton, New Jersey has the following types of affordable housing: Public Housing (government-owned units with income-based rent); LIHTC properties (privately owned, tax-credit funded affordable apartments); Housing Authorities (administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing). Each program has different eligibility requirements and application processes.
What is the population of Trenton, New Jersey?+
Trenton, New Jersey has an estimated population of 291,085. With 43 affordable housing properties serving the area, there are housing assistance options available for eligible residents.