
About This Property
Townhouse Kemsco Zac is a public housing development in Newark, NJ that contains 22 units available for rent at $460 per month. All 22 units are designed as accessible units. The property serves residents of Essex County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Newark Housing Authority
Applications are currently being accepted for all open low-income public housing waiting lists. Submitting an application does not guarantee housing. The pre-application will be active for up to 18 months. Selection is based on date and time stamp of application, lottery position, selection preferences, development choice(s) and apartment size.
The Housing Choice Voucher Program waiting list is currently closed. No new applications are being accepted at this time.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Essex 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 | $1,379 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,590 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,916 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,424 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,800 |
Income Limits - Essex County, NJ
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,600
- Low (80%)
- $55,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $25,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,000
- Low (80%)
- $63,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,350
- Low (80%)
- $71,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,700
- Low (80%)
- $79,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $58,000
- Low (80%)
- $86,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $62,300
- Low (80%)
- $92,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $66,600
- Low (80%)
- $99,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $70,900
- Low (80%)
- $105,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $22,550 | $37,600 | $55,950 |
| 2 Persons | $25,800 | $43,000 | $63,950 |
| 3 Persons | $29,000 | $48,350 | $71,950 |
| 4 Persons | $32,200 | $53,700 | $79,900 |
| 5 Persons | $34,800 | $58,000 | $86,300 |
| 6 Persons | $37,400 | $62,300 | $92,700 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $66,600 | $99,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $70,900 | $105,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is rent at Townhouse Kemsco Zac?+
The estimated rent at Townhouse Kemsco Zac is $460 per month. Actual rent may vary based on unit size, income level, and subsidy. Contact the property directly for current pricing.
How many units does Townhouse Kemsco Zac have?+
Townhouse Kemsco Zac has a total of 22 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Townhouse Kemsco Zac?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Townhouse Kemsco Zac?+
Townhouse Kemsco Zac is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 9732736600, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Essex County, NJ?+
For a 4-person household in Essex County, NJ, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $32,200, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $53,700, Low Income (80% AMI): $79,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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