Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Brigantine, NJ 08203
No income-restricted buildings are listed in 08203 — here are the closest ones.
No income-restricted buildings are listed in Brigantine, NJ 08203. 81 income-restricted buildings are listed nearby (within about 9 miles). These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
Closest to 08203
The 20 closest of 81 in nearby ZIPs. Pick a ZIP below to see all of them.
Harrah's Apartments
351 North New Hampshire Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
3.6 mi away
42 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Jeffries / Inlet Tower
227 N Vermont Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
3.7 mi away
501 units · 1 BR
- Apply through Housing Authority and Urban Redevelopment Age
- Residents waited about 14 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Atlantic Marina
818 North Maryland Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
3.8 mi away
295 units · 287 income-restricted
508-510 Drexel Avenue
508 Drexel Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
3.8 mi away
2 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Caesar's Victorian Court - II
322 Beach Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
3.8 mi away
15 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
621 Drexel Avenue
621 Drexel Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
3.8 mi away
1 unit
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
623 Drexel Avenue
623 Drexel Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
3.8 mi away
1 unit
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
1533C Morris Cain
625 Drexel Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
3.8 mi away
2 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
RHF 2016
120 N Rhode Island Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
3.8 mi away
2 units
- Apply through Housing Authority and Urban Redevelopment Age
- Several buildings — call for addresses
241 North Connecticut Avenue
241 North Connecticut Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
3.9 mi away
1 unit
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
212-225 Atlantic Avenue
212 Atlantic Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
3.9 mi away
20 units · 14 income-restricted
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
216-220 North New Jersey Avenue
220 North New Jersey Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
4 mi away
2 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Magellan Manor
1001-1007 Caspian Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
4 mi away
78 units · 77 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
31 North Connecticut Avenue
31 North Connecticut Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
4 mi away
2 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Vermont Plaza Apartments
130 South Vermont Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
4 mi away
200 units · 80 income-restricted
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
27 North Connecticut Avenue
27 North Connecticut Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
4 mi away
4 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Marina Club Apts
655 Absecon Blvd, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
4 mi away
161 units · 107 income-restricted
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 08203
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $2,020/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $80,800/yr
- Renters in 08203 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 60%
Income limits (2026)
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ area · median family income $97,500. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $22,900 | $38,100 | $60,950 |
| 2 | $26,150 | $43,550 | $69,650 |
| 3 | $29,400 | $49,000 | $78,350 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $54,400 | $87,050 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $58,800 | $94,050 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $63,150 | $101,000 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $67,500 | $107,950 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $71,850 | $114,950 |
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 | 08203 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,470 | $1,378 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,670 | $1,567 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,020 | $1,899 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,740 | $2,578 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,030 | $2,849 |
Wider area = Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 9 nearby ZIPs range from $1,690 (08401) to $2,780 (08241).
Census figures for 08203 (2020–2024 average): median rent $1,517. Median household income $97,250. 23% of homes are rented. 60% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 39% 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 08203's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 08203Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Brigantine, NJ 08203?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Brigantine, NJ 08203, 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 Brigantine, NJ 08203 have openings?
These lists for Brigantine, NJ 08203 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 Brigantine, NJ 08203?
Use the phone number on each building card in Brigantine, NJ 08203. 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 Brigantine, NJ 08203?
In Brigantine, NJ 08203, 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 08203?
No income-restricted buildings are listed in ZIP 08203 right now. 81 nearby buildings are shown on this page. Call to confirm openings.
Is there affordable housing near 08203?
Yes — this page also lists 81 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Brigantine, NJ 08203 (within about 9 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Brigantine, NJ 08203?
Most income-restricted buildings in Brigantine, NJ 08203 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 $38,100, and $54,400 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($60,950 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 Brigantine, NJ 08203?
For many programs in Brigantine, NJ 08203, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $38,100 a year for 1 person and $54,400 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $60,950 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 Brigantine, NJ 08203?
There is no single waiting list for Brigantine, NJ 08203. 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 Brigantine, NJ 08203?
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. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Brigantine, NJ 08203?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Brigantine, NJ 08203, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Brigantine, NJ 08203 is $2,020 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 Brigantine, NJ 08203?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Brigantine, NJ 08203. 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 Brigantine, NJ 08203?
This page may still list buildings in Brigantine, NJ 08203 that accept seniors without being senior-only. Use the filters and call to ask about age set-asides.
Nearby ZIP codes
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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