Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in White House Station, NJ

Discover affordable housing in White House Station where there are 2+ 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.

Mirota Senior Residence

200 Van Horne Rd, White House Station, New Jersey 08889

Readington Senior Apartments

24 Van Horn Rd, White House Station, New Jersey 0

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In White House Station, New Jersey
$43.11/hour
$29.38 (+214%) more than New Jersey minimum wage and $35.86 (+495%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve White House Station, 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 White House Station, New Jersey.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for White House Station, New Jersey.

Go to the New Jersey Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near White House Station.

How many renters live in White House Station, New Jersey?

The City of White House Station has 3,788 people living in 1,661 households.

There are 367 renters living in 201 renter households in this City. Renters make up 9.69 percent of the population living in White House Station.

What is the rental market like in White House Station, New Jersey?

There are an estimated 1,696 housing units in the White House Station area. Of these, 201 units are rental homes, making up 12 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in White House Station, New Jersey, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in White House Station?

The rental vacancy rate in White House Station is 0 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 White House Station for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in White House Station
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 8 145 18 30
Occupied Rental Units by Size in White House Station

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

How many renter households in White House Station are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 36 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 10 percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, it leaves little money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.

The federal government says that renters are cost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.

How Much Is Rent in White House Station

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,608 to $3,031. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,608
One BR $1,807
Two BR $2,276
Three BR $2,756
Four BR $3,031
2024 Fair Market Rents in White House Station, New Jersey

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in White House Station?

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
One BR 8 100 percent
Two BR 14 10 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in White House Station, New Jersey

How many affordable rental units are in White House Station?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in White House Station, New Jersey including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 132
Tracked Units by Federal Program in White House Station, New Jersey

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

Income Based Apartments in White House Station, New Jersey

White House Station 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 White House Station, New Jersey

There are 121 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in White House Station.

Housing Choice Vouchers in White House Station, New Jersey

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in White House Station, New Jersey for a two-bedroom apartment is between $2,048 and $2,504.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.