Bella Vista Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 Union City, NJ

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Bella Vista Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Union City, NJ with 230 units reporting 99% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $428/month on average.

230
total units
99%
occupancy
$428
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)
Address522 22nd St, Union City, NJ Map →
Average household income$18,048/yr
Average personal income$14,796/yr
People per unit1.2
Moved in within last year3%
Households below 30% AMI88%
Households below 50% AMI99%
One-bedroom share100%

How to apply at Bella Vista Apartments

LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 522 22nd St, Union City; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$428/mo average here).

Other subsidized housing in Union City

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Parkview Towers Co. PB Section 8West New York2 km
Gotham West LIHTCPB Section 8New York2.8 km
605 West 42nd St. LIHTCPB Section 8New York2.8 km
River Place Ii LIHTCNew York2.8 km
505 West 37th Street LIHTCNew York2.8 km
The Victory LIHTCNew York2.8 km
New Gotham LIHTCPB Section 8New York2.8 km
Amsterdam Public HousingNew York3.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Bella Vista Apartments have?
Project-Based Section 8; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Bella Vista Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $428/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 Bella Vista Apartments?
Contact the management office at 522 22nd St in Union 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.