
About This Property
Highland Park Senior Housing offers 56 low-income units designed to serve elderly residents in Highland Park, New Jersey. The property has been in service since 2001 and is financed through tax-exempt bonds with 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit support. This Middlesex County development provides affordable housing options for seniors in the community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Highland Park Housing Authority
This waitlist is for senior/disabled individuals; the head of household must be 62 years or older or disabled. Highland Park residents receive 5 preference points, and veterans with an honorable discharge receive 1 preference point.
The waiting list previously accepted applications from eligible low-income families, elderly persons, and individuals with disabilities. Placement on the waiting list is based on eligible preference points and the date and time of application.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Middlesex 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 | $1,608 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,807 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,276 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,756 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,031 |
Income Limits - Middlesex County, NJ
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $25,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,150
- Low (80%)
- $57,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,300
- Low (80%)
- $65,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,450
- Low (80%)
- $73,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $61,600
- Low (80%)
- $81,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $66,550
- Low (80%)
- $88,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $42,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $71,500
- Low (80%)
- $94,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $45,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $76,400
- Low (80%)
- $101,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $48,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $81,350
- Low (80%)
- $107,950
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $25,900 | $43,150 | $57,250 |
| 2 Persons | $29,600 | $49,300 | $65,400 |
| 3 Persons | $33,300 | $55,450 | $73,600 |
| 4 Persons | $36,950 | $61,600 | $81,750 |
| 5 Persons | $39,950 | $66,550 | $88,300 |
| 6 Persons | $42,900 | $71,500 | $94,850 |
| 7 Persons | $45,850 | $76,400 | $101,400 |
| 8 Persons | $48,800 | $81,350 | $107,950 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Highland Park, NJ?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Middlesex County, NJ is: $1608 (Studio), $1807 (1BR), $2276 (2BR), $2756 (3BR), $3031 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Highland Park Senior Housing is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Middlesex County, NJ?+
For a 4-person household in Middlesex County, NJ, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $36,950, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $61,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $81,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Highland Park Senior Housing?+
Highland Park Senior 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 manages Highland Park Senior Housing?+
Highland Park Senior Housing is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Highland Park Senior Housing?+
Highland Park Senior 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 Highland Park Senior 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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