Arlington House PB Section 8 East Orange, NJ
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Arlington House is a Project-Based Section 8 community in East Orange, NJ with 178 units reporting 85% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $388/month on average.
178
total units
85%
occupancy
$388
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 55-57 S Munn Ave, East Orange, NJ Map → |
| Average household income | $16,286/yr |
| Average personal income | $15,286/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 14% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 93% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Arlington House
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 55-57 S Munn Ave, East Orange; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$388/mo average here).
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- Heritage House LIHTCPB Section 8
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- Vista Village LIHTC
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bradley Court LIHTCPB Section 8Public Housing | Newark | 1.4 km |
| Garden Spires Apartments LIHTC | Newark | 2 km |
| Garden Spires Apts LIHTC | Newark | 2 km |
| Georgia King Village LIHTC | Newark City | 2 km |
| St. Mary's Villa PB Section 8 | Newark | 2 km |
| Garden Spires Llc PB Section 8 | Newark | 2 km |
| Ncc Manor LIHTC | Newark | 2 km |
| New Community Manor LIHTC | Newark | 2 km |
← All subsidized housing in East Orange
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Arlington House have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Arlington House?
Residents report average rents near $388/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Arlington House?
Contact the management office at 55-57 S Munn Ave in East Orange. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.