Beacon Place PB Section 8 Camden, NJ
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Beacon Place is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Camden, NJ with 64 units reporting 94% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $335/month on average.
64
total units
94%
occupancy
$335
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1440 Sheridan St, Camden, NJ Map → |
| Average household income | $14,052/yr |
| Average personal income | $7,676/yr |
| People per unit | 1.8 |
| Moved in within last year | 8% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 86% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 55% |
How to apply at Beacon Place
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 1440 Sheridan St, Camden; 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 (~$335/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Branch Village Townhomes Ii LIHTC | Camden City | 0.8 km |
| Ivy Hill Apartments PB Section 8 | Camden | 1.1 km |
| Liberty Park Townhouses LIHTC | Camden City | 1.4 km |
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| Chelton Terrace Urban Renewal Associates, Lp LIHTC | Camden | 1.7 km |
| Peter J. Mcguire Gardens Preservation LIHTC | Camden | 2.4 km |
| Broadway Associates 2010 Llc PB Section 8 | Camden | 2.8 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Beacon Place 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 Beacon Place?
Residents report average rents near $335/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 Beacon Place?
Contact the management office at 1440 Sheridan St in Camden. 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.