About This Property
Cleveland Arms Apartment is a 39-unit residential building in Carteret Borough, NJ that includes 18 low-income units. The property was placed in service in 1991 and continues to serve the Middlesex County area.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Carteret Housing Authority
The public housing waiting list is currently accepting applications for elderly/disabled individuals. Preferences include veteran, homeless, displaced, or living/working in Carteret.
Head of Household or spouse must presently live, work or be hired to work within the Borough of Carteret.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Middlesex 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 | $1,608 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,807 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,276 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,756 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,031 |
Income Limits - Middlesex County, NJ
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $25,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,150
- Low (80%)
- $57,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,300
- Low (80%)
- $65,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,450
- Low (80%)
- $73,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $61,600
- Low (80%)
- $81,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $66,550
- Low (80%)
- $88,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $42,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $71,500
- Low (80%)
- $94,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $45,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $76,400
- Low (80%)
- $101,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $48,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $81,350
- Low (80%)
- $107,950
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $25,900 | $43,150 | $57,250 |
| 2 Persons | $29,600 | $49,300 | $65,400 |
| 3 Persons | $33,300 | $55,450 | $73,600 |
| 4 Persons | $36,950 | $61,600 | $81,750 |
| 5 Persons | $39,950 | $66,550 | $88,300 |
| 6 Persons | $42,900 | $71,500 | $94,850 |
| 7 Persons | $45,850 | $76,400 | $101,400 |
| 8 Persons | $48,800 | $81,350 | $107,950 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Carteret, NJ?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Middlesex County, NJ is: $1608 (Studio), $1807 (1BR), $2276 (2BR), $2756 (3BR), $3031 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Cleveland Arms Apartment is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Middlesex County, NJ?+
For a 4-person household in Middlesex County, NJ, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $36,950, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $61,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $81,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Cleveland Arms Apartment?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Cleveland Arms Apartment?+
Cleveland Arms Apartment 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 Cleveland Arms Apartment?+
Cleveland Arms Apartment is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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