Camden, NJ Low Income Housing

Camden, NJ Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Camden, NJ

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

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Camden, 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 Camden, 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 Camden, New Jersey - Camden 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 Camden, NJ

11 Cooper Apartments

11 Cooper Apartments - Camden

11 Cooper St
Camden, NJ - 08102
(856) 310-4884
11 Cooper will have 31 apartments reserved for moderate income households, these units will be leased to income-eligible households at 80% AMI (as defined by the HUD guidelines applicable to Camden County at the time the development team begins leasing apartments). In-Home Features:     Wood-Style Flooring     In-Home Washer & Dryer     Air Conditioning     Cable-Ready     Custom Cabinetry     Dishwasher     Over...see full details
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The Willows at Pyne Poynt

The Willows at Pyne Poynt - Camden

450 Erie Street
Camden, NJ - 08102
(856) 602-4600
Office Hours: Mon-Fri 9:30 am - 1:30 pm Apartment Amenities: Air Conditioner Balcony * Large Closets Patio * Wheel Chair Accessible Refrigerator Scenic Views * Dish Washer Disposal Individual Climate Control Ceramic Tile Bathrooms Carpeting Efficient Appliances Hardwood Floors High Ceilings Community Amenities: Club House High Speed Internet Laundry Facility Public Transportation Elevator On-Site Management Community Garden ...see full details
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The Willows at Chelton Terrace - Camden

721 Chelton Ave
Camden, NJ - 08104
(856) 338-0020
Office Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Apartment Amenities: Spacious Floorplan Layouts Private Entry Central Air/Climate Control Patios Community Amenities: 24/7 Maintenance Free Street Parking Pet Friendly **Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) affordable rental community, income restrictions apply** ...see full details
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Carpenter Hill - Camden

20 Church St
Camden, NJ - 08105
(856) 668-8696
Office Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am - 5 pm Apartment Amenities: Updated Kitchens Air Conditioning * Patios & Balconies * Private Entry Some Utilities Inc. Washer/Dryer Hook-Ups * Laundry Facilities New Carpeting Community Amenities: Street Parking On-Site Maintenance Surface Lot Parking Extra Storage Space Bike Storage * In Select Homes **Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) affordable rental community, income restrictions apply** ...see full details
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Birchwood at Parker Hall - Camden

697 Ferry Ave
Camden, NJ - 08104
(855) 736-8223
Office Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Apartment Amenities: Refrigerator Large Closets Carpeting Efficient Appliances Handrails Fully-Equipped Kitchens Central Air/Climate Control Cable Ready/Wired Community Amenities: Additional Storage Controlled Access Club House Laundry Elevator Library On-Site Maintenance On-Site Management Sundeck Off Street Parking High Ceilings Community Lounge & Patio Resident Service Programs Lawn/Ga...see full details
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Morgan Village - Camden

2241 Van Buren St.
Camden, NJ - 08104
(856) 283-6583
Morgan Village offers 40 low income one, two and three bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Hours of Operation: M-W & F 9:00 - 5:00 pm, Th 9:00 - 6:00 pm *Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list.  If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below.* ...see full details
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Mi Casa Village - Camden

1892 River Avenue
Camden, NJ - 08105
(856) 968-0202
Mi Casa Village offers 71 low income two and three bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. *Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list.  If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below.* ...see full details
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Faison Mews - Camden

1655 Park Boulevard
Camden, NJ - 08103
(856) 614-1018
Faison Mews offers 50 low income one bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Hours of Operation: M-F 8:30 am - 5:00 pm *Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list.  If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below.* ...see full details
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Baldwin’s Run - Camden

3195 Westfield Avenue
Camden, NJ - 08105
(856) 672-5753
Baldwins Run offers 147 low income one, two, three and four bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Hours of Operation: M-F 8:30 am - 5:00 pm *Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list. If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below.* ...see full details
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Ferry Manor - Camden

2101 Ferry Avenue
Camden, NJ - 08104
(856) 962-8888
Ferry Manor offers low income one and two bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing Tax Credit community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Hours of Operation: Mon-Fri 9:00 am - 5:00 pm *Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list.  If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below.* ...see full details
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Housing Authority of the City of Camden

Housing Authority of the City of Camden - Camden

2021 Watson Street, 2nd Floor
Camden, NJ - 08105
(856) 968-2700
Housing Authority of the City of Camden provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of programs such as Low Rent Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. These programs are income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for rentals or vouchers and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance in the...see full details
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Camden Housing Authority

Camden Housing Authority - Camden

2021 Watson Street 2nd Floor
Camden, NJ - 08105
(856) 968-6115
The Housing Authority of the City of Camden provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of programs such as Low Rent Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. These programs are income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for rentals or vouchers and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistan...see full details
Camden County

Parkside Business And Community In Partnership, - Camden

1487 Kenwood Avenue
Camden, NJ - 08103
856-964-0440
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Financial Management Budget Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English...see full details
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Neighborhood Housing Services Of Camden, - Camden

601-603 Clinton St
Camden, NJ - 08103
856-541-0720
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops Financial Management Budget Counseling Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Predatory Lending Education Workshops Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English Others ...see full details
Camden County
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Apartment Costs (user reports): 1000
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Are Utilities included in rent? (user reports): None
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Franklin Properties - Camden

1321 Chase St
Camden, NJ - 08104
609 224-7620
Large 3 bedroom 1 Bath house located near schools and public transportation. Section 8 accepted....see full details
Camden County

The Building Affordable Communities And Housing Foundation

The Building Affordable Communities And Housing Foundation - Camden

1841 Phillip Street
Camden, NJ - 08104
(856) 722-8349
To Empower Individuals And Strengthening Families While Collaborating To Rebuild Neighborhoods And Foster Sustainable Communities We Serve By Creating Affordable Housing For Lower And Moderate Income Families By Offering Support And Training To Individuals And Families Both Before And After They Purchase Their Homes And By Engaging In Community And Economic Development Activities...see full details
Camden County
Non Profit Apartment

Riverview Towers - Camden

130 Mickle Blvd
Camden, NJ - 08103
856-964-3770
Riverview Towers is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Riverview Towers for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Camden County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Northgate Ii - Camden

500 N. 7th Street
Camden, NJ - 08102
856-963-8333
Northgate Ii is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Northgate Ii for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Camden County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Macedonia Gardens - Camden

2815 Saunders Street
Camden, NJ - 8105
856-559-5000
Macedonia Gardens is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Macedonia Gardens for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Camden County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

J Allen Nimmo Court - Camden

1860 10th Ave And Central Ave
Camden, NJ - 8104
856-559-5000
J Allen Nimmo Court is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact J Allen Nimmo Court for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Camden County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Beacon Place Apartments - Camden

1440 Sheridan St
Camden, NJ - 08104
812-876-4461
Beacon Place Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Beacon Place Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Camden County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Ivy Hill Apartments - Camden

1501 Thorne St
Camden, NJ - 08104
609-646-8861
Ivy Hill Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Ivy Hill Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Camden County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Camden Oaks - Camden

3101 Westfield Ave
Camden, NJ - 08105
609-646-8861
Camden Oaks is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Camden Oaks for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Camden County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

New Jersey Scattered Site - Camden Nj - Camden

1240 N 26th St
Camden, NJ - 08105
609-369-8900
New Jersey Scattered Site - Camden Nj is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact New Jersey Scattered Site - Camden Nj for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Camden County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

John Wesley Village Apartments - Camden

74 York Street
Camden, NJ - 08102
503-366-1014
John Wesley Village Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact John Wesley Village Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Camden County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Centennial Village Apartments - Affordable Community

Centennial Village Apartments - Affordable Community - Camden

1200 E State St
Camden, NJ - 08105
(856) 966-8824
East State Street (centennial Village) is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact East State Street (centennial Village) for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. Amenities:     On-site Laundry     Off-street Parking     24-Hr Emergency Maintenance     On-site Professional Staff ...see full details
Camden County
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Apartment Costs (user reports): Rent is based on your income. Low income housing
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Northgate I Apartments

Northgate I Apartments - Camden

433 N 7th St
Camden, NJ - 08102
(856) 966-5400
Northgate I Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Northgate I Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Camden County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Harmony House - Camden

S. 7th St. Syracuse St.
Camden, NJ - 8103
(718) 854-6977
Harmony House is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Harmony House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Camden County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

All American Gardens - Camden

1939 - 2027 Phillips Street
Camden, NJ -
(215) 884-0500
All American Gardens is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact All American Gardens for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Camden County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Camden, 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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