
About This Property
Heckman House is a public housing development in Phillipsburg, NJ offering 72 units with 70 accessible units available. Rent is $367 per month. The property serves residents in Warren County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Phillipsburg Housing Authority
The waiting list for Senior Housing Developments remains open for applications. Paper applications will be available for pick-up at the Phillipsburg Housing Authority Main Office, 530 Heckman Street, Phillipsburg, NJ, Mondays through Thursdays beginning June 4, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM & 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM. Current ID is required. Applications will not be accepted by mail. Contact Melissa at (908) 859-0122, Ext. 110 for questions regarding Public Housing applications.
The Section 8 waiting list is now closed. Contact Gina at (908) 859-0122, Ext. 113 for questions regarding applications already received.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 5, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Warren 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 | $1,171 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,277 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,540 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,950 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,278 |
Income Limits - Warren County, NJ
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,150
- Low (80%)
- $55,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,300
- Low (80%)
- $63,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,450
- Low (80%)
- $71,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,600
- Low (80%)
- $79,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,750
- Low (80%)
- $86,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,900
- Low (80%)
- $92,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $64,000
- Low (80%)
- $99,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $68,150
- Low (80%)
- $105,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $21,700 | $36,150 | $55,950 |
| 2 Persons | $24,800 | $41,300 | $63,950 |
| 3 Persons | $27,900 | $46,450 | $71,950 |
| 4 Persons | $30,950 | $51,600 | $79,900 |
| 5 Persons | $33,450 | $55,750 | $86,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,950 | $59,900 | $92,700 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $64,000 | $99,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $68,150 | $105,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is rent at Heckman House?+
The estimated rent at Heckman House is $367 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 Heckman House have?+
Heckman House has a total of 72 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Heckman House?+
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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Heckman House?+
Heckman House has a HUD inspection score of 46 out of 100, which is considered below average. 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 Heckman House?+
Heckman House is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 9088590122, 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 Warren County, NJ?+
For a 4-person household in Warren County, NJ, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $30,950, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $51,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $79,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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