Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Gloucester City, NJ 08030
3 affordable buildings in 08030 · 79 more within 4 mi
Gloucester City, NJ 08030 has 3 income-restricted buildings: 2 tax credit, 1 Section 8, and 1 senior. 79 more are listed within 4 miles. These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
In 08030
Gloucester Towne
101 Market St, Gloucester City, NJ 08030
105 units · 1–3 BR · People with disabilities
Ferry Avenue Partnership
512 Jefferson Street, Gloucester City, NJ 08030
7 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
No buildings in 08030 match this filter.
Nearby
The 20 closest of 79 in nearby ZIPs. Pick a ZIP below to see all of them.
Mount Ephraim Senior Housing
1242 W Kings Hwy, Mount Ephraim, NJ 08059
1 mi away
74 units · 1 BR · People with disabilities
LITC#06411 Fairview Village II
1250 Collings Rd, Camden, NJ 08104
1.2 mi away
40 units · 39 income-restricted · 2–3 BR
Fairview Village II
1250 Collings Road/40 SW Merrimac Rd, Camden, NJ 08104
1.2 mi away
40 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Westville Senior
1000-1002 and 1010 Broadway, Westville, NJ 08093
1.3 mi away
64 units · 63 income-restricted
Market Fair Apt Litc
1201 Yorkship Sq, Camden, NJ 08104
1.4 mi away
70 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Crestbury Apartments
2553 South 8th Street, Camden, NJ 08104
1.6 mi away
392 units · 391 income-restricted · 1–2 BR
CSPNJ Blackwood Housing 2011
105 N Black Horse Pike, Mount Ephraim, NJ 08059
1.8 mi away
8 units · People with disabilities
Morgan Village
669 Sylvan St, Camden, NJ 08104
1.8 mi away
40 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Housing Authority of the City of Camden
- Residents waited about 107 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Roosevelt Manor Phases 9 + 10 - Centerville South
715 Chelton Ave, Camden City, NJ 08104
2 mi away
89 units
Chelton Terrace Urban Renewal Associates, LP
721 Chelton Ave, Camden, NJ 08104
2 mi away
201 units · 2–3 BR
Chelton Terrace Phase II
2042 Kossuth St, Camden, NJ 08104
2 mi away
101 units · 2–3 BR
- Apply through Housing Authority of the City of Camden
- Residents waited about 68 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Bellmawr Senior Housing
239 West Browning Road, Bellmawr Boro, NJ 08031
2.1 mi away
130 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Branch Village Townhomes II
Carl Miller Blvd. and 10th Street, Camden City, NJ 08104
2.1 mi away
104 units · 103 income-restricted
Branch Village Townhomes II #1801
9th Street & Ferry Avenue, Camden, NJ 08104
2.1 mi away
74 units · 1–3 BR
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 08030
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,970/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $78,800/yr
- Renters in 08030 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 51%
Income limits (2026)
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area · median family income $122,700. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $25,800 | $42,950 | $68,750 |
| 2 | $29,450 | $49,100 | $78,550 |
| 3 | $33,150 | $55,250 | $88,350 |
| 4 | $36,800 | $61,350 | $98,150 |
| 5 | $39,750 | $66,300 | $106,050 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $71,200 | $113,900 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $76,100 | $121,750 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $81,000 | $129,600 |
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 | 08030 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,520 | $1,438 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,650 | $1,558 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,970 | $1,860 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,350 | $2,216 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,590 | $2,445 |
Wider area = Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 12 nearby ZIPs range from $1,410 (08106) to $2,140 (08108).
Census figures for 08030 (2020–2024 average): median rent $1,483. Median household income $63,384. 38% of homes are rented. 51% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 24% 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 08030's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 08030Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Gloucester City, NJ 08030?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Gloucester City, NJ 08030, 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 Gloucester City, NJ 08030 have openings?
These lists for Gloucester City, NJ 08030 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 Gloucester City, NJ 08030?
Use the phone number on each building card in Gloucester City, NJ 08030. 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 Gloucester City, NJ 08030?
In Gloucester City, NJ 08030, 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 08030?
This directory lists 3 income-restricted buildings in Gloucester City, NJ 08030. 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 08030?
Yes — this page also lists 79 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Gloucester City, NJ 08030 (within about 4 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Gloucester City, NJ 08030?
Most income-restricted buildings in Gloucester City, NJ 08030 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 $42,950, and $61,350 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($68,750 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 Gloucester City, NJ 08030?
For many programs in Gloucester City, NJ 08030, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $42,950 a year for 1 person and $61,350 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $68,750 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 Gloucester City, NJ 08030?
There is no single waiting list for Gloucester City, NJ 08030. 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 Gloucester City, NJ 08030?
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 project-based Section 8, tax-credit apartments in Gloucester City, NJ 08030. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Gloucester City, NJ 08030?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Gloucester City, NJ 08030, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Gloucester City, NJ 08030 is $1,970 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 Gloucester City, NJ 08030?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Gloucester City, NJ 08030. 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 Gloucester City, NJ 08030?
Yes — this directory flags senior (often 62+) buildings in Gloucester City, NJ 08030. Use the Seniors filter on the list. Age rules vary; call to confirm.
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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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