Baxter-crane Public Housing Newark, NJ
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Baxter-crane is a Public Housing community in Newark, NJ with 235 units reporting 90% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $372/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 10 months.
235
total units
90%
occupancy
$372
avg resident rent
10 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 9 Summit St, Newark, NJ Map → |
| Average household income | $16,263/yr |
| Average personal income | $13,736/yr |
| People per unit | 1.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 7% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 92% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 98% |
| One-bedroom share | 91% |
How to apply at Baxter-crane
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 9 Summit St, Newark; 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 (~$372/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nc Commons LIHTC | Newark | 0.8 km |
| Commons Senior LIHTC | Newark | 0.8 km |
| N C Commons PB Section 8 | Newark | 0.8 km |
| Walker House LIHTC | Newark | 0.8 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Baxter-crane have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Baxter-crane?
Residents report average rents near $372/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 Baxter-crane?
Contact the management office at 9 Summit St in Newark. 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.