Elmwood Square LIHTC Plainfield City, NJ
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
Elmwood Square is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Plainfield City, NJ with 58 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
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Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 532 West Second Street, Plainfield City, NJ 07060 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 50 |
| Placed in service | 2022 |
How to apply at Elmwood Square
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.
- Call or visit the management office at 532 West Second Street, Plainfield City; 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.
Other subsidized housing in Plainfield City
- Plainfield Tower West LIHTCPB Section 8
- Oahs Netherwoods Village #2048 LIHTCPB Section 8
- Horizons at Plainfield LIHTC
- East Front Street Condominiums LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Plainfield Tower West PB Section 8 | Plainfield | 0.8 km |
| 19-21 Chatham Street LIHTC | North Plainfield | 1.1 km |
| Richmond Tws Public Housing | Plainfield | 1.4 km |
| Liberty Village PB Section 8 | Plainfield | 1.4 km |
| Horizons at Plainfield #657 LIHTC | Plainfield | 1.4 km |
| East Front St Condominiums LIHTC | Plainfield | 1.4 km |
| East Front St. Condominiums #200 LIHTC | Plainfield | 1.4 km |
| Cpnj Plainfield Residence, Inc §811 | Plainfield | 1.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Plainfield City
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Elmwood Square have?
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 Elmwood Square?
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 Elmwood Square?
Contact the management office at 532 West Second Street in Plainfield 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.