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Dohaney

South Amboy, NJ, 08879

Information verified May 8, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Dohaney is a public housing development in South Amboy, NJ that contains 10 units. All units are designed as accessible units to accommodate residents with disabilities. The property is located in Middlesex County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by South Amboy Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed
Apply: In-person

The waiting list for the Public Housing Program will open on 03/23/2026 for the first 50 eligible applicants needing two, three, or four bedroom units. Applicants must meet resident or working family preference criteria.

Last verified February 6, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The Section 8 (HCV) waiting list is currently closed.

Last verified February 6, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
10
Accessible Units
10

HUD Inspection Score

67
Fair
Inspected November 2019

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$25,900
Very Low (50%)
$43,150
Low (80%)
$57,250
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$29,600
Very Low (50%)
$49,300
Low (80%)
$65,400
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$33,300
Very Low (50%)
$55,450
Low (80%)
$73,600
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$36,950
Very Low (50%)
$61,600
Low (80%)
$81,750
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$39,950
Very Low (50%)
$66,550
Low (80%)
$88,300
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$42,900
Very Low (50%)
$71,500
Low (80%)
$94,850
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$45,850
Very Low (50%)
$76,400
Low (80%)
$101,400
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$48,800
Very Low (50%)
$81,350
Low (80%)
$107,950

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in South Amboy, 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 Dohaney is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Dohaney have?+

Dohaney has a total of 10 housing units.

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.

What is the HUD inspection score for Dohaney?+

Dohaney has a HUD inspection score of 67 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

How do I apply for housing at Dohaney?+

Dohaney is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 7327211831, 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.

Is there a waitlist for Dohaney?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.

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Walk Score

Car-Dependent

45
Walk
23
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Middlesex County, NJ

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