Cranford Lincoln Senior Housing LIHTCPB Section 8 Cranford Twp., NJ

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Cranford Lincoln Senior Housing is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Cranford Twp., NJ with 100 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

100
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8
Address800 Lincoln Avenue East, Cranford Twp., NJ 07016 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units100
Placed in service1993

How to apply at Cranford Lincoln Senior Housing

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 800 Lincoln Avenue East, Cranford Twp.; 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.

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
First Avenue Project LIHTCRoselle Boro2 km
Village at Garwood §202 SeniorGarwood2.5 km
Village at Garwood LIHTCGarwood2.5 km
Ehrhart Gardens PB Section 8Union2.8 km
Roselle Apartments §811Roselle2.8 km
Elm Street #407 LIHTCElizabeth2.8 km
Roselle Senior LIHTCRoselle3.4 km
Roselle Senior Residence Facility LIHTCPB Section 8Roselle3.4 km

← All subsidized housing in Cranford Twp.

Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Cranford Lincoln Senior Housing have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. 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 Cranford Lincoln Senior Housing?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Cranford Lincoln Senior Housing?
Contact the management office at 800 Lincoln Avenue East in Cranford Twp.. 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.