There is one Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list open in Mantua.
Go to the New Jersey Section 8 Waiting Lists page for more openings near Mantua.
There are 0 low-income apartments in Mantua that offer reduced rents to eligible households. Low-income rents in Mantua, New Jersey can range from $726 to $971 depending on the number of bedrooms.
Rental assistance programs support 58 low-income homes in Mantua where households pay rent based on how much they earn.
Affordable rent data last confirmed on January 8th, 2021. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.
View affordable apartments and waiting lists in cities near Mantua
City | Apartments |
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Woodbury, NJ | Affordable Housing programs support 7 apartment communities in Woodbury. |
Glassboro, NJ | Affordable Housing programs support 7 apartment communities in Glassboro. |
Williamstown, NJ | Affordable Housing programs support 7 apartment communities in Williamstown. |
Clayton, NJ | Affordable Housing programs support 3 apartment communities in Clayton. |
Swedesboro, NJ | Affordable Housing programs support 3 apartment communities in Swedesboro. |
Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.
Housing Authority | Programs |
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State of New Jersey Department of Community Affairs | Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) |
Housing Authority of Gloucester County | Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing; Family Self-Sufficiency; Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV); Mainstream Voucher; Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD); Moderate Rehabilitation |
Mantua features 58 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.
There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Mantua.
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Mantua landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Mantua.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Mantua, New Jersey for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,323 and $1,617.
Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.
Studio | One BR | Two BR | Three BR | Four BR | |
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Mantua, New Jersey Fair Market Rent | $1,081 | $1,218 | $1,470 | $1,789 | $2,079 |
Mantua, New Jersey Payment Standard Range | $973 to $1,189 | $1,096 to $1,340 | $1,323 to $1,617 | $1,610 to $1,968 | $1,871 to $2,287 |
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.
Total Affordable Apartment Properties | 1 |
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Total Low Income Apartments | 58 |
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance | 58 |
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters | % |
Average Renter Household Size | 0.00 |
Average Household Size | 0.00 |
Median Household Income | $0 ±$0 |
Median Rent | $0 ±$0 |
Total Population | 0 |
Mantua is a city in Gloucester County, New Jersey with a population of 0. There are 0 households in the city with an average household size of 0.00 persons. % of households in Mantua are renters.
The median gross income for households in Mantua is $0 a year, or $0 a month. The median rent for the city is $0 a month.
Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.
HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Mantua, the AMI is calculated from all households within Gloucester County.
In Mantua, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $105,400
Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.
Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.
1 Person | 2 Person | 3 Person | 4 Person | 5 Person | 6 Person | 7 Person | 8 Person | |
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30% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 30% of the Mantua AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households. |
$22,150 | $25,300 | $28,450 | $31,600 | $34,150 | $37,190 | $41,910 | $46,630 |
50% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 50% of the Mantua AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households. |
$36,900 | $42,200 | $47,450 | $52,700 | $56,950 | $61,150 | $65,350 | $69,600 |
80% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 80% of the Mantua AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households. |
$59,050 | $67,450 | $75,900 | $84,300 | $91,050 | $97,800 | $104,550 | $111,300 |