Barclay Arms Apts. PB Section 8 Atlantic City, NJ
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Barclay Arms Apts. is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Atlantic City, NJ with 75 units reporting 99% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $493/month on average.
75
total units
99%
occupancy
$493
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 721 N Pennsylvania Ave, Atlantic City, NJ Map → |
| Average household income | $21,056/yr |
| Average personal income | $8,356/yr |
| People per unit | 2.5 |
| Moved in within last year | 3% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 63% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 84% |
How to apply at Barclay Arms Apts.
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 721 N Pennsylvania Ave, Atlantic City; 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 (~$493/mo average here).
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| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantic City Hope Vi LIHTC | Atlantic City | 0.8 km |
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| Liberty-disston-school House Apts LIHTC | Atlantic City | 1.1 km |
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| Sencit Liberty Apartments LIHTC | Atlantic City | 1.1 km |
| Atlantic Marina PB Section 8 | Atlantic City | 1.1 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Barclay Arms Apts. 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 Barclay Arms Apts.?
Residents report average rents near $493/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 Barclay Arms Apts.?
Contact the management office at 721 N Pennsylvania Ave in Atlantic City. 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.