About This Property
Edw J Dolan Hms is a public housing development in Carteret, NJ that contains 8 units. All 8 units are designed as accessible units. The property is located in Middlesex County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Carteret Housing Authority
The waiting list is currently accepting applications for elderly/disabled individuals, while the waiting list for families is closed. 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 May 8, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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 |
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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 Edw J Dolan Hms is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Edw J Dolan Hms have?+
Edw J Dolan Hms has a total of 8 housing units.
What is the HUD inspection score for Edw J Dolan Hms?+
Edw J Dolan Hms has a HUD inspection score of 59 out of 100, which is considered below average. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Is there a waitlist for Edw J Dolan Hms?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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 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.
How do I apply for housing at Edw J Dolan Hms?+
Edw J Dolan Hms is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 7325416800, 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.
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