Allendale, NJ Low Income Housing

Allendale, NJ Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Allendale, NJ

How do I qualify for low income housing in Allendale, 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 Allendale, NJ

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Allendale, 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 Allendale, 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 Allendale, New Jersey - Bergen County

Studio Apartments $1,579
One Bedroom Apartments $1,832
Two Bedroom Apartments $2,275
Three Bedroom Apartments $2,859

List of Low Income Housing in or near Allendale, NJ

The Woodlands At Ramsey - Ramsey

141 Prince St
Ramsey, NJ - 07446
609-987-8900
Bergen County
Listing Location: 1.32 miles from Allendale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

The Commons Upper Saddle River - Upper Saddle River

2 Silver Beech Ct
Upper Saddle River, NJ - 07456
609-786-1100
Bergen County
Listing Location: 1.93 miles from Allendale


Ridgecrest - Ridgewood

7 Ridge Rd
Ridgewood, NJ - 07450
201-444-0722
Bergen County
Listing Location: 3.62 miles from Allendale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Rockland Arc Visions - Suffern

19 Yorkshire Drive
Suffern, NY - 10901
845-267-2500
Bergen County
Listing Location: 4.69 miles from Allendale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Park Ridge A.k.a. Woodland Gardens - Pascack Road

12-14 Sulak Lane
Pascack Road, NJ - PARK
201-444-0722
Bergen County
Listing Location: 4.78 miles from Allendale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Glen Rock - Glen Rock

641 Lincoln Ave
Glen Rock, NJ - 07452
(201) 358-8000
Bergen County
Listing Location: 5.10 miles from Allendale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Red Schoolhouse Road Snr Ctzn Hsg - Spring Valley

13 Hubert Humphrey Dr
Spring Valley, NY - 10977
845-368-2400 x:
Bergen County
Listing Location: 5.30 miles from Allendale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Montvale Commons - Montvale

150 Nottingham Court
Montvale, NJ - 07645
(201) 505-9400
Bergen County
Listing Location: 5.39 miles from Allendale


Ross Towers - Suffern

200 Lafayette Ave
Suffern, NY - 10901
(914) 357-9507
Bergen County
Listing Location: 5.46 miles from Allendale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Hillsdale Group Home - Hillsdale

42 Magnolia Ave
Hillsdale, NJ - 07642
(201) 358-8000
Bergen County
Listing Location: 5.59 miles from Allendale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Allendale, 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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