Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Chesterfield, NJ 08515
No income-restricted buildings are listed in 08515 — here are the closest ones.
No income-restricted buildings are listed in Chesterfield, NJ 08515. 32 income-restricted buildings are listed nearby (within about 7 miles). These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
Closest to 08515
The 20 closest of 32 in nearby ZIPs. Pick a ZIP below to see all of them.
Route 130 & Bordentown Rd
Bordentown, NJ 08505
2.6 mi away
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Clare Court
201 Crosswicks Street, Bordentown, NJ 08505
2.8 mi away
137 units · 42 income-restricted · 1 BR
Bradford Pointe - Litc #565
1 Bradford Place, Bordentown Township, NJ 08505
3.2 mi away
168 units · 2–3 BR
Bradford Pointe #565
Route 130 8609 Part 11 (Yes), Bordentown Township, NJ 08505
3.2 mi away
168 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Bordentown Affordable Apartments
Route 130 and Burlington-Bordentown Road, Bordentown City, NJ 08505
3.2 mi away
168 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Bordentown Affordable Apartments
800 Bradford Court, Bordentown, NJ 08505
3.8 mi away
168 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Hamilton Supervised Apartments
196 Route 156, Hamilton Township, NJ 08620
4.2 mi away
6 units · 1 BR · People with disabilities
Wrightstown Arms
Bldg #8 Byron Drive, Wrightstown, NJ 08562
5.5 mi away
52 units · 51 income-restricted · 2–3 BR
Project Freedom at Historic Roebling
2135 Route 130, Burlington, NJ 08554
5.8 mi away
72 units · 1–3 BR
Millstream Aparts
202 Croshaw Road, North Hanover, NJ 08562
5.8 mi away
127 units · 1–3 BR
- 3 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Roebling Arms
1340 Hornberger Avenue, Florence Township, NJ 08554
6.1 mi away
25 units · 24 income-restricted · Studio–1 BR · People with disabilities
Project Freedom at Town Center South #1817
500 Ravens Rd, Robbinsville, NJ 08691
7 mi away
72 units · 1–3 BR
Hamilton Group Home
1330 Cedar Ln, Hamilton Township, NJ 08610
7.2 mi away
8 units · 7 income-restricted · 1 BR
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 08515
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $2,790/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $111,600/yr
- Renters in 08515 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 34%
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 | 08515 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,160 | $1,438 |
| 1 bedroom | $2,340 | $1,558 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,790 | $1,860 |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,320 | $2,216 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,670 | $2,445 |
Wider area = Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 12 nearby ZIPs range from $1,440 (08562) to $2,820 (08691).
Census figures for 08515 (2020–2024 average): median rent $2,500. Median household income $208,836. 4% of homes are rented. 34% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 0% 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 08515's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 08515Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Chesterfield, NJ 08515?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Chesterfield, NJ 08515, 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 Chesterfield, NJ 08515 have openings?
These lists for Chesterfield, NJ 08515 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 Chesterfield, NJ 08515?
Use the phone number on each building card in Chesterfield, NJ 08515. 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 Chesterfield, NJ 08515?
In Chesterfield, NJ 08515, 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 08515?
No income-restricted buildings are listed in ZIP 08515 right now. 32 nearby buildings are shown on this page. Call to confirm openings.
Is there affordable housing near 08515?
Yes — this page also lists 32 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Chesterfield, NJ 08515 (within about 7 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Chesterfield, NJ 08515?
Most income-restricted buildings in Chesterfield, NJ 08515 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 Chesterfield, NJ 08515?
For many programs in Chesterfield, NJ 08515, 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 Chesterfield, NJ 08515?
There is no single waiting list for Chesterfield, NJ 08515. 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 Chesterfield, NJ 08515?
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 Chesterfield, NJ 08515?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Chesterfield, NJ 08515, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Chesterfield, NJ 08515 is $2,790 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 Chesterfield, NJ 08515?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Chesterfield, NJ 08515. 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 Chesterfield, NJ 08515?
This page may still list buildings in Chesterfield, NJ 08515 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; USDA Rural Development multifamily, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying.
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