Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Seaside Heights, NJ

Discover affordable housing in Seaside Heights where there are 26+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

207 Hiering Ave

207 Hiering Ave, Seaside Heights, New Jersey 08751

bed 2
payment $1600/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

46 Hancock Ave Unit DOWNSTAIRS

46 Hancock Ave Unit DOWNSTAIRS, Seaside Heights, New Jersey 08751

bed 2
payment $1750/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

31 Fremont Ave

31 Fremont Ave, Seaside Heights, New Jersey 08751

bed 3
payment $2500/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

42 Hamilton Ave Unit B11

42 Hamilton Ave Unit B11, Seaside Heights, New Jersey 08751

bed 2
payment $1400/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

211 Shuster Ave

211 Shuster Ave, Seaside Heights, New Jersey 08751

bed 3
payment $2600/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

Cornerstone at Seaside Heights

314 Bay Blvd, Seaside Heights, New Jersey 08751

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Seaside Heights, New Jersey

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

Badge Description
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Seaside Heights, New Jersey
$36.29/hour
$22.56 (+164%) more than New Jersey minimum wage and $29.04 (+401%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Seaside Heights, New Jersey?

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.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Seaside Heights, New Jersey.

Go to the New Jersey Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Seaside Heights.

How many renters live in Seaside Heights, New Jersey?

The City of Seaside Heights has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 62.9 percent of the population living in Seaside Heights.

What is the rental market like in Seaside Heights, New Jersey?

There are an estimated housing units in the Seaside Heights area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Seaside Heights, New Jersey, there are 1.02 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Seaside Heights?

The rental vacancy rate in Seaside Heights is 2 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

How many rental units are in Seaside Heights for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Seaside Heights
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
111 115 263 157 0
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Seaside Heights

A large number of apartments in Seaside Heights have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How Much Is Rent in Seaside Heights

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,385 to $2,904. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,385
One BR $1,546
Two BR $1,916
Three BR $2,604
Four BR $2,904
2024 Fair Market Rents in Seaside Heights, New Jersey

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Seaside Heights?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
Studio 86 77 percent
One BR 88 77 percent
Two BR 151 57 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Seaside Heights, New Jersey

How many affordable rental units are in Seaside Heights?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Seaside Heights, New Jersey including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Seaside Heights, New Jersey

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Seaside Heights, New Jersey

Seaside Heights features 0 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Seaside Heights, New Jersey

There are 91 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Seaside Heights.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Seaside Heights, New Jersey

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Seaside Heights landlords $900 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Seaside Heights.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Seaside Heights, New Jersey for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,724 and $2,108.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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