
About This Property
Julius C Engel Gardens is a public housing development in Edison, NJ that contains 6 units, all of which are accessible. The property serves as an affordable housing option for eligible residents in Middlesex County. This development provides rental housing through a public housing program.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Edison Housing Authority
The Edison Housing Authority is not accepting public housing waiting list applications at this time.
The waiting list for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance last accepted applications from June 19, 2023, until June 23, 2023. Preferences for this waiting list included Veteran status and living or working in the Township of Edison. 600 applicants were selected by random lottery and placed on the waiting list according to preferences.
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 Edison, 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 Julius C Engel Grdns No Edison Gardens is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Julius C Engel Grdns No Edison Gardens have?+
Julius C Engel Grdns No Edison Gardens has a total of 6 housing units.
What is the HUD inspection score for Julius C Engel Grdns No Edison Gardens?+
Julius C Engel Grdns No Edison Gardens has a HUD inspection score of 85 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
How do I apply for housing at Julius C Engel Grdns No Edison Gardens?+
Julius C Engel Grdns No Edison Gardens is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 9085612525, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Julius C Engel Grdns No Edison Gardens?+
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 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.
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