Mantua, NJ Low Income Housing

Mantua, NJ Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Mantua, NJ

How do I qualify for low income housing in Mantua, NJ?
To qualify for low income housing in New Jersey, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Mantua, NJ

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Mantua, NJ, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Mantua, NJ. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Mantua, New Jersey - Gloucester County

Studio Apartments $1,218
One Bedroom Apartments $1,470
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,789
Three Bedroom Apartments $2,079

List of Low Income Housing in or near Mantua, NJ

New Sharon Woods - Off Tanyard Road

100 Hillcrest Drive
Off Tanyard Road, NJ - Sewel
856-468-0070
New Sharon Woods is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact New Sharon Woods for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Gloucester County
Listing Location: 2.58 miles from Mantua

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

West Deptford Senior Housing - West Deptford

Grove Road
West Deptford, NJ - 8086
(609) 845-4959
West Deptford Senior Housing is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact West Deptford Senior Housing for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Gloucester County
Listing Location: 2.59 miles from Mantua

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Colonial Park Apartments - Woodbury

401 S Evergreen Ave
Woodbury, NJ - 08096
856-845-4959 ex
Colonial Park Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Colonial Park Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Gloucester County
Listing Location: 2.75 miles from Mantua

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

The Willows at County House - Sewell

1901 Aron's Circle
Sewell, NJ - 08080
(856) 228-5002
Office Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Apartment Amenities: Dish Washer Refrigerator Window Coverings High Speed Internet Disposal Large Closets Wheel Chair Accessible Private Entries Carpeting Modern Kitchens Efficient Appliances Pet-Friendly Community Amenities: Bike Racks Off-Street Parking Rec Room Minutes Away From Philadelphia Laundry Facility Playground Basketball Court On-Site Management On-Site Maintenance Club House **Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) affordable rental community, income restrictions apply** ...see full details
Gloucester County
Listing Location: 3.35 miles from Mantua


Lakeside Apartments - Woodbury

231 N. Evergreen Avenue
Woodbury, NJ - 08096
856-848-6700
Lakeside Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Lakeside Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Gloucester County
Listing Location: 3.42 miles from Mantua

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Woodlake Apartments - Woodbury

231 N. Evergreen Avenue
Woodbury, NJ - 08096
856-848-6700
Woodlake Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Woodlake Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Gloucester County
Listing Location: 3.42 miles from Mantua

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Affordable Housing Alternatives Of Gloucester County - Deptford

100 Pop Moylan Blvd
Deptford, NJ - 08096
(856)845-4959
DEVELOPING HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLDS....see full details
Gloucester County
Listing Location: 3.46 miles from Mantua

Non Profit Apartment

Paulsboro Gardens - Paulsboro

70 Baird Avenue
Paulsboro, NJ - 8066
856-423-1634
Paulsboro Gardens is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Paulsboro Gardens for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Gloucester County
Listing Location: 4.16 miles from Mantua

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Gibbstown Voa Elderly Housing - Gibbstown

400 Harmony Rd
Gibbstown, NJ - 08027
856-224-8613
Gibbstown Voa Elderly Housing is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Gibbstown Voa Elderly Housing for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Gloucester County
Listing Location: 4.82 miles from Mantua

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Gibbstown Consumer Home - Gibbstown

631 Pieta Pl
Gibbstown, NJ - 08027
(732) 866-4330
Gibbstown Consumer Home is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Gibbstown Consumer Home for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Gloucester County
Listing Location: 5.01 miles from Mantua

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Mantua, NJ

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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