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Morningstar Senior Citizen Housing

701 Cranford Ave, Linden, NJ, 7036

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Morningstar Senior Citizen Housing comprises 60 low-income units in Linden City, New Jersey, serving elderly residents. The property has been in service since 2012 and operates within Union County. This affordable housing community provides residential options for seniors with limited incomes.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority City of Linden

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed
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Units are assigned based on waiting list position and availability. Eligibility is based on income limits, citizenship or eligible immigration status, household composition, and background screening.

Last verified April 8, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

Applications are accepted only when the waitlist is open. Check website regularly or sign up for email/text alerts.

Last verified February 6, 2026

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Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
60

Fair Market Rent - Union County, NJ

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,379
1 Bedroom$1,590
2 Bedroom$1,916
3 Bedroom$2,424
4 Bedroom$2,800

Income Limits - Union County, NJ

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$22,550
Very Low (50%)
$37,600
Low (80%)
$55,950
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$25,800
Very Low (50%)
$43,000
Low (80%)
$63,950
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$29,000
Very Low (50%)
$48,350
Low (80%)
$71,950
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$32,200
Very Low (50%)
$53,700
Low (80%)
$79,900
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$34,800
Very Low (50%)
$58,000
Low (80%)
$86,300
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$37,400
Very Low (50%)
$62,300
Low (80%)
$92,700
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$66,600
Low (80%)
$99,100
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$70,900
Low (80%)
$105,500

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2012
Low-Income Units
60 / 60
Target Population
Elderly
Designations
Qualified Census Tract

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Linden, NJ?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Union County, NJ is: $1379 (Studio), $1590 (1BR), $1916 (2BR), $2424 (3BR), $2800 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Morningstar Senior Citizen Housing is typically 30% of household income or less.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Union County, NJ?+

For a 4-person household in Union County, NJ, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $32,200, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $53,700, Low Income (80% AMI): $79,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Who is eligible to live at Morningstar Senior Citizen Housing?+

Morningstar Senior Citizen Housing primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

Who manages Morningstar Senior Citizen Housing?+

Morningstar Senior Citizen Housing is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at Morningstar Senior Citizen Housing?+

Morningstar Senior Citizen Housing 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.

Is there a waitlist for Morningstar Senior Citizen Housing?+

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.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

75
Walk
39
Transit
51
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Union County, NJ

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