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Affordable apartments in Perth Amboy, New Jersey

5 income-restricted buildings tracked here, drawn from HUD's LIHTC, Section 8, Section 202, and Section 811 datasets. Map, eligibility tiers, and Fair Market Rent below.

5 lihtc

Buildings

PERTH AMBOY FAMILY

LIHTC
881 AMBOY AVE, PERTH AMBOY, NJ, 8861
Income-restricted units
213 of 213
Year placed in service
9999

Estimated total housing cost: $1,562 rent + $155 utilities = $1,717/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

DELANEY HOMES

LIHTC
601 CHAMBERLAND AVE, UNIT 100, PERTH AMBOY, NJ, 8861
Income-restricted units
70 of 70
Year placed in service
2016

Estimated total housing cost: $1,562 rent + $155 utilities = $1,717/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

PERTH AMBOY SENIOR

LIHTC
881 AMBOY AVE, PERTH AMBOY, NJ, 8861
Income-restricted units
0 of 147
Year placed in service
2011

Estimated total housing cost: $1,562 rent + $155 utilities = $1,717/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

LITC#681 KING PLAZA

LIHTC
270 KING ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ, 08861
Income-restricted units
0 of 249
Year placed in service
2007

Estimated total housing cost: $1,562 rent + $155 utilities = $1,717/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

KING PLAZA

LIHTC
270 KING ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ, 8861
Income-restricted units
Not reported of 249
Year placed in service
2007

Estimated total housing cost: $1,562 rent + $155 utilities = $1,717/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

Map

Each pin is one income-restricted building. Color-coded by program. Click a pin for details.

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Energy costs in New Jersey

Residential electricity in New Jersey runs about 22.80¢/kWh, with a typical monthly residential electric bill near $155. Natural gas runs about $15.72/Mcf. Add this to rent when you compare buildings; it can shift total monthly housing cost by 10–20%.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, retail-sales (electricity) and natural gas residential pricing series, 12-month rolling average.

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Enter your annual household income, household size, and zip code. We’ll show which HUD AMI tier you qualify for and what Fair Market Rent looks like in your area.

Fair Market Rent for Perth Amboy, NJ

Metro-level
BedroomsLocal FMRNational median
Studio$1,328n/a
1 bedroom$1,484n/a
2 bedroom$1,562$1,502
3 bedroom$2,031n/a
4 bedroom$2,343n/a

Fair Market Rent is HUD’s annual benchmark for the cost of rental housing in a given area. Source label: median_rent_proxy.

HUD income limits : Middlesex County, NJ

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ. FY2025. Area median income: $153,400.

Household size30% AMI50% AMI80% AMI
1 person$32,200$53,700$72,950
2 people$36,800$61,400$83,400
3 people$41,400$69,050$93,800
4 people$46,000$76,700$104,200
5 people$49,700$82,850$112,550
6 people$53,400$89,000$120,900
7 people$57,050$95,150$129,250
8 people$60,750$101,250$137,550

HUD calculates income limits per household size relative to the area’s median family income. Properties may serve renters in any combination of these tiers; eligibility is determined per program.

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About this listing. Buildings shown serve income-restricted households across HUD program tiers. We do not show vacancy or pricing for individual units. Always contact the property directly for current availability; many income-restricted buildings maintain waitlists measured in months or years.

See also: Perth Amboy cost-of-living and Fair Market Rent overview