Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Denville, NJ 07834
1 affordable building in 07834 · 17 more within 6 mi
Denville, NJ 07834 has 1 income-restricted building: 1 tax credit. 17 more are listed within 6 miles. These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
In 07834
No buildings in 07834 match this filter.
Nearby
Morris County Housing
221 Mount Pleasant Ave, Dover, NJ 07801
2.9 mi away
304 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Morris County Housing Authority
- Residents waited about 35 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
- Several buildings — call for addresses
Senior Citz Bldg
215 E Blackwell St, Dover, NJ 07801
3.1 mi away
59 units · 1 BR
- Apply through Dover Housing Authority
- Residents waited about 31 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
- Most residents are 62 or older
Jewish Service For Developmentally Disabled
5 Pleasant Terrace, Boonton, NJ 07005
3.7 mi away
5 units · 1 BR · People with disabilities
Spruce Senior Housing #649
2 Spruce St, Dover, NJ 07801
3.9 mi away
90 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
New Bridge Independent Housing
411 Birch St, Boonton, NJ 07005
4.3 mi away
5 units · People with disabilities
Baldwin Oaks Apartments
299 Baldwin Rd, Parsippany, NJ 07054
5 mi away
251 units · 250 income-restricted · 1 BR
Community Hope I Consumer Home
2 Deauville Dr, Parsippany, NJ 07054
5.1 mi away
4 units · 1 BR · People with disabilities
Cheshire Home II
339 N Beverwyck Rd, Parsippany, NJ 07054
5.6 mi away
7 units · 6 income-restricted · 1 BR · People with disabilities
JSDD Supportive Living II
18 Jeffrie Trail, Whippany, NJ 07981
6.4 mi away
4 units · 1 BR · People with disabilities
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 07834
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $2,440/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $97,600/yr
- Renters in 07834 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 58%
Income limits (2026)
Newark, NJ area · median family income $138,400. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $29,050 | $48,450 | $74,800 |
| 2 | $33,200 | $55,400 | $85,450 |
| 3 | $37,350 | $62,300 | $96,150 |
| 4 | $41,500 | $69,200 | $106,800 |
| 5 | $44,850 | $74,750 | $115,350 |
| 6 | $48,150 | $80,300 | $123,900 |
| 7 | $51,500 | $85,850 | $132,450 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $91,350 | $141,000 |
Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.
Fair market rents (2027)
HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.
| Size | 07834 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,790 | $1,637 |
| 1 bedroom | $2,020 | $1,850 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,440 | $2,233 |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,040 | $2,785 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,480 | $3,188 |
Wider area = Newark, NJ. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 12 nearby ZIPs range from $1,990 (07034) to $3,350 (07981).
Census figures for 07834 (2020–2024 average): median rent $1,866. Median household income $156,902. 12% of homes are rented. 58% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 30% pay half or more.
Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.
Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share
Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 07834's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 07834Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Denville, NJ 07834?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Denville, NJ 07834, including project-based Section 8 apartments (the subsidy stays with the unit), public housing, tax-credit, and USDA rural rentals. Housing Choice Vouchers are different: you apply with the local housing authority and can use them at a private landlord. Estimate your voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
Do affordable housing buildings in Denville, NJ 07834 have openings?
These lists for Denville, NJ 07834 don't show openings. Call the property (or the housing authority, for public housing) to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Denville, NJ 07834?
Use the phone number on each building card in Denville, NJ 07834. Public housing is run by the local housing authority — apply with them, not at the building. USDA rural rentals can also be found through USDA's property search.
What counts as affordable housing in Denville, NJ 07834?
In Denville, NJ 07834, this directory lists income-restricted rentals from HUD tax-credit (LIHTC) records, public housing, HUD-assisted buildings (including project-based Section 8, 202, and 811), and USDA Rural Development.
How many affordable housing buildings are in ZIP 07834?
This directory lists 1 income-restricted building in Denville, NJ 07834. The list does not show vacancies — call each property or the housing authority to ask about openings and waiting lists.
Is there affordable housing near 07834?
Yes — this page also lists 17 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Denville, NJ 07834 (within about 6 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Denville, NJ 07834?
Most income-restricted buildings in Denville, NJ 07834 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $48,450, and $69,200 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($74,800 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.
What is the income limit for low-income housing in Denville, NJ 07834?
For many programs in Denville, NJ 07834, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $48,450 a year for 1 person and $69,200 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $74,800 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How long is the waiting list for Section 8 in Denville, NJ 07834?
There is no single waiting list for Denville, NJ 07834. Public housing, project-based Section 8, and tax-credit buildings each keep their own list. Housing Choice Voucher lists at the housing authority open only sometimes and can stay closed for years. This directory does not show which lists are open — call the number on each card. Some public housing cards show HUD's reported wait in months.
What is the difference between Section 8 and public housing in Denville, NJ 07834?
Public housing is owned by a housing authority — you apply with that agency, not at the building. Project-based Section 8 is a HUD contract on a private building; the subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority and can use it at a landlord who takes it. This page lists tax-credit apartments in Denville, NJ 07834. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Denville, NJ 07834?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Denville, NJ 07834, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Denville, NJ 07834 is $2,440 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.
Can I use a Section 8 voucher at affordable apartments in Denville, NJ 07834?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Denville, NJ 07834. Project-based Section 8 units already have a subsidy on the apartment — you apply there, not with a tenant voucher. For a voucher, apply with the housing authority, then ask each landlord. Estimate your share with the Section 8 calculator.
Is there senior affordable housing in Denville, NJ 07834?
This page may still list buildings in Denville, NJ 07834 that accept seniors without being senior-only. Use the filters and call to ask about age set-asides.
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Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying.
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