Cityside 2 PB Section 8 Trenton, NJ

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Cityside 2 is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Trenton, NJ with 105 units reporting 59% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $314/month on average.

105
total units
59%
occupancy
$314
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Project-Based Section 8
Address366 N Clinton Ave, Trenton, NJ Map →
Average household income$12,735/yr
Average personal income$4,885/yr
People per unit2.6
Households below 30% AMI93%
Households below 50% AMI100%
One-bedroom share7%

How to apply at Cityside 2

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.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 366 N Clinton Ave, Trenton; 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 (~$314/mo average here).

Other subsidized housing in Trenton

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Cityside Apartments - I LIHTCTrenton0.8 km
Cityside Apartments I PB Section 8Trenton0.8 km
Cityside Apartments - Ii LIHTCTrenton0.8 km
Carl Miller Homes LIHTCTrenton1.1 km
Trent Center East PB Section 8Trenton1.1 km
Broad Street Bank LIHTCPB Section 8Trenton City1.4 km
Architects Housing PB Section 8Trenton1.4 km
Cathedral Square Housing Ltd PB Section 8Trenton1.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Cityside 2 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 Cityside 2?
Residents report average rents near $314/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 Cityside 2?
Contact the management office at 366 N Clinton Ave in Trenton. 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.