The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program provides housing assistance, in the form of Section 8 vouchers, to low-income families. The Section 8 vouchers are used to help the family pay for housing. Local public housing agencies (PHA) administer vouchers based on household income and family size and recipients are free to choose any housing that meets program requirements.
How does one qualify for Section 8?
To be eligible for Housing Choice in Burlington, New Jersey you must:
1. Have low or very low income based on annual gross income; the family's income may not exceed 50% of the median income for the county or metropolitan area in which the family chooses to live.
2. Be in need of decent, safe, and/or sanitary housing.
3. The applicant must meet the documentation requirements of citizenship or eligible immigration status. Undocumented immigrants are not eligible for section 8 housing voucher assistance.
4. Anyone evicted from public housing for drug-related criminal activity are ineligible for assistance for at least 3 years from the date of the eviction.
5. Other factors: Local housing authorities may consider additional factors such as family size, disability status, and the local demand for housing vouchers when determining eligibility.
If you're on the hunt for a 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, 4-bedroom house for rent in Charlotte, NC, Section 8 properties may be worth considering.
Section 8 Apartments
We have located 23 apartments that accepts section 8 voucher in Burlington, New Jersey. We have partnered so you can also check your eligibility.
Egg Harbor Township
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 5
Address :
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Marlton, NJ 08053.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 5
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Egg Harbor Family Associates LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: jlubonski@themichaelsorg.com
- Phone: 8565960500
Roebling Arms
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 24
Address :
1340 HORNBERGER AVENUE,
Roebling, NJ 08554.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 8
- 1 Bedroom: 16
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $940.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS HOUSING FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: john@prd.net
- Phone: (609) 488-4500
B'nai B'rith Elmwood
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 74
Address :
444 North Elmwood Road,
Marlton, NJ 08053.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 74
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- B'NAI B'RITH ELMWOOD HOUSE, INC
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: bgreenspan@g3cpa.com
- Phone: (856) 810-1140
Teaberry Run
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 24
Address :
301 LIPPINCOTT AVE,
Moorestown, NJ 08057.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 6
- 1 Bedroom: 18
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $940.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- MEND I, INC.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: ewirth@mendinc.org
- Phone: 856-722-7070 x12
Community Options
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 8
Address :
272 DUTCH NECK RD,
Joint Base Mdl, NJ 08641.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 8
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,226.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- COMMUNITY OPTIONS PROPERTIES, INC.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: Robert.Stack@comop.org
- Phone: 609-951-9900
Wrightstown Arms
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 52
Address :
Building # 10 Byron Drive,
Wrightstown, NJ 08562.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 0
- 2 Bedroom: 26
- 3 Bedroom: 26
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $0.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,298.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,605.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- WRIGHTSTOWN PARTNERS, LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: mwieder@radiantprop.com
- Phone: 9732821100
Burlington Manor Apts.
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 125
Address :
225 EastPearl BLVD,
Burlington, NJ 08016.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 125
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- BURLINGTON MANOR ASSOCIATES
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: burlington@arbormanagement.com
- Phone: (302) 764-9430
Beech Street Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 18
Address :
39 Beech ST,
Moorestown, NJ 08057.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 0
- 2 Bedroom: 14
- 3 Bedroom: 4
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $0.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,298.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,605.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- MOORESTOWN ECUMENICAL NEIGHBORHOOD DEV INC.
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: EWirth@mendinc.org
- Phone: (856) 722-7070 x 18
Bccap Senior Housing
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 71
Address :
1714 HANCOCK LANE,
Burlington, NJ 08016.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 71
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- BCCAP-SENIOR HOUSING, INC
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: rjohnson@bccap.org
- Phone: 609-386-5800
Acacia-Lumberton Manor
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 86
Address :
423 E. LANDING ST.,
Lumberton, NJ 08048.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 23
- 1 Bedroom: 61
- 2 Bedroom: 2
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $940.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,298.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Acacia-Lumberton Parnters
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: jmacgrath@prd.net
- Phone: 609-261-2317
Browns Woods Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 60
Address :
226 TRENTON RD,
Browns Mills, NJ 08015.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 24
- 2 Bedroom: 30
- 3 Bedroom: 6
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,298.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,605.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Browns Mills Apartments, LLC
- Limited Dividend
Owner Contact:
- Email: cpoulin@thesilverstreetgroup.com
- Phone: 207-780-9800
Moorestown Consumer Home
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 3
Address :
505 Kings Highway,
Moorestown, NJ 08057.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 3
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Kings Highway Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: Patricia.Pirylis@oaksintcare.org
- Phone: 609-267-5928
Msa Evesham Ilf
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 16
Address :
304-306 North Elmwood road,
Marlton, NJ 08053.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 16
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Evesham Section 811 Housing Corporation
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: dyann.roth@inglis.org
- Phone: 215-581-5798
Cinnaminson Consumer Home
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 3
Address :
1006 Riverton road,
Riverton, NJ 08077.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 3
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Riverton Road Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: Patricia.Pirylis@oaksintcare.org
- Phone: 609-365-0245
Independence Ii Consumer Home
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 6
Address :
52 N Maple Ave,
Marlton, NJ 08053.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 6
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Independence II, Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: Bob@OaksIntCare.org
- Phone: 609-267-4969
New Community Independent Living
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 6
Address :
7 Gaylord Ln,
Marlton, NJ 08053.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 6
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Salt & Light Housing I Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: wendie.Macmoran@oaksintcare.org
- Phone: (609) 261-4571
Allies Homes 2004
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 8
Address :
14 OVERINGTON AVE,
Marlton, NJ 08053.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 8
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Allies Homes 2004, Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: pmarks@alliesnj.org
- Phone: 609-689-0136
B'nai B'rith Elmwood House Ii
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 15
Address :
444 N. Elmwood Road,
Marlton, NJ 08053.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 15
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- B'NAI B'RITH ELMWOOD HOUSE, INC
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: shelterger@aol.com
- Phone: (856) 810-1140
Clare Court
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 28
Address :
201 Crosswicks Street,
Bordentown, NJ 08505.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 28
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Monastery Residences, LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: dmanzi@cisnj.com
- Phone: 609-298-2229 x 3107
Independent Iv Consumer Home
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 6
Address :
72 Pancoast Boulevard,
Riverside, NJ 08075.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 6
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Independence IV, Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: Patricia.Pirylis@oaksintcare.org
- Phone: 609-267-5928
Moreland House
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 6
Address :
35 MORELAND DR,
Riverside, NJ 08075.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 6
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Independence III, Inc
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: wendie.Macmoran@oaksintcare.org
- Phone: 609-267-5928
Independence I Consumer Home
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 3
Address :
4303 Bridgeboro Road,
Riverside, NJ 08075.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 3
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Delran Consumer Home
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: wendie.macmoran@oaksintcare.org
- Phone: 609-267-5928
Allies Homes 2005
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 8
Address :
101 Hickory Lane,
Medford, NJ 08055.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 8
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,071.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Allies Homes 2005, Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: mfield@alliesnj.org
- Phone: 609-689-0136
Steps to Get Section 8 Housing or Section 8 Apartments in Burlington, New Jersey
1. Find Public Housing Agency (PHA) in Burlington, New Jersey
The Public Housing Voucher is overseen by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), is administered by local PHAs. Your public housing agency in Burlington, New Jersey can help you find and afford low-income housing
2. Determine if you are eligible.
Applicant eligibility is based on both the family size and the total annual gross income. In general, the income may not exceed 50 percent of the area’s Federal Poverty Limit.
Section 8 is only available to US citizens and certain categories of legal immigration status. The public housing agency(PHA) in Burlington, New Jersey will help determine if you are eligible for Section 8 Housing.
Public Housing Agencies(PHA) are required to distribute 75% of vouchers to applicants whose income is less than 30% of the median county income
3. Get Section 8 Applications
Housing section 8 applications in Burlington, New Jersey are free. It may be available online, by mail or at the Burlington county housing authority office.
4. Apply for Section 8
Applying for the section 8 is a fairly easy process. During the application process, the PHA will collect information on
- Family Income
- Total Assets
- Family Size
The Public Housing Authority will do income verification and identity verification to check your eligibility. They will verify this information with other local agencies, your employer and bank and determine the amount of the housing assistance payment against section 8 housing list.
5. Find out Section 8 Waiting List in Burlington, New Jersey
If the Housing Authority determines that your family is eligible, you will be put on a waiting list, unless it is able to assist you immediately. Once your name is reached on the waiting list, the PHA will contact you and issue to you a payment voucher.
PHAs may give a preference to a family who is
- 1. Homeless or living in substandard housing
- 2. Paying more than 50% of its income for rent
- 3. Involuntarily displaced.
If there is a high demand, remaining eligible section 8 applications are picked based on random lottery. The PHA must provide reasoning for rejection. If an applicants is not happy with rejection can request an informal review.
6. Find Section 8 Housing or Section 8 Apartments in Burlington, New Jersey
The section 8 housing choice voucher program allows applicant to pick eligible house or apartment that accept section 8 unit based on family size. Tenants will typically pay 30 percent of their monthly income toward rent.
Once individual find a house or an apartment that accepts housing vouchers it must pass physical inspection. A housing voucher payment goes direct to landlord to pay for the section 8 rental house.
FAQ(Frequently Asked Questions)
1. What is section 8 housing?
The housing choice voucher program is the federal government's program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.
The participant is free to choose any housing that meets the requirements of the program and is not limited to units located in subsidized housing projects.
2. What is a housing voucher
The housing choice voucher program is the federal government's major program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.
3. What is the most section 8 will pay?
The housing voucher payments cover most of the voucher holder's rent. On average, each household will pay somewhere between 30% and 40% of its income on rent
4. What is counted as income for Section 8?
HUD define income as
- The full amount, before any payroll deductions, of wages and salaries, overtime pay, commissions, fees, tips and bonuses, and other compensation for personal services;
- The net income from the operation of a business or profession.
- the 401(k) money is considered an asset for Section 8 housing.
5. how to get section 8 immediately?
There is a limited funding from the federal government and a shortage of low-income housing units. The process for how to apply is still long, complicated, and time consuming.
6. How long does it take to get Section 8 voucher after interview?
When a PHA in Burlington, New Jersey issues a voucher, it give the assisted family at least 60 days to obtain housing. A PHA can extend the time it allots to a family on the based on various factors.