About This Property
Edgewater Senior Citizen Housing contains 31 low-income units designed to serve elderly residents in Edgewater, NJ. The property has been in service since 2012 and is located in Bergen County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Edgewater Housing Authority
This waitlist is for Edgewater Senior Citizen Housing at 27 Dempsey Avenue. It is open to qualified senior Edgewater residents, Veterans or spouses of deceased Veterans aged 62 and older, or disabled persons at least 55 years old. Units consist of 1-bedroom and studio apartments.
The waiting list is presently closed until further notice.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated November 4, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Bergen County, NJ
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,400 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,645 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,892 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,342 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,946 |
Income Limits - Bergen County, NJ
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,300
- Low (80%)
- $57,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,800
- Low (80%)
- $65,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,250
- Low (80%)
- $74,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $54,700
- Low (80%)
- $82,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,100
- Low (80%)
- $89,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $63,500
- Low (80%)
- $95,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $67,850
- Low (80%)
- $102,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $72,250
- Low (80%)
- $108,800
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $23,000 | $38,300 | $57,700 |
| 2 Persons | $26,250 | $43,800 | $65,950 |
| 3 Persons | $29,550 | $49,250 | $74,200 |
| 4 Persons | $32,800 | $54,700 | $82,400 |
| 5 Persons | $35,450 | $59,100 | $89,000 |
| 6 Persons | $38,050 | $63,500 | $95,600 |
| 7 Persons | $40,700 | $67,850 | $102,200 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $72,250 | $108,800 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Edgewater, NJ?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Bergen County, NJ is: $1400 (Studio), $1645 (1BR), $1892 (2BR), $2342 (3BR), $2946 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Edgewater Senior Citizen Housing is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Bergen County, NJ?+
For a 4-person household in Bergen County, NJ, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $32,800, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $54,700, Low Income (80% AMI): $82,400. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Edgewater Senior Citizen Housing?+
Edgewater Senior Citizen Housing is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Who is eligible to live at Edgewater Senior Citizen Housing?+
Edgewater Senior Citizen Housing primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Edgewater Senior Citizen Housing?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who manages Edgewater Senior Citizen Housing?+
Edgewater Senior Citizen Housing is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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