Horizon Heights LIHTC Union City / West New Yor, NJ

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Horizon Heights is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Union City / West New Yor, NJ with 52 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

52
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)
Address116-118 49th Street, Union City / West New Yor, NJ 07087 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units51
Placed in service2011

How to apply at Horizon Heights

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 116-118 49th Street, Union City / West New Yor; 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
Parkview Towers Co. PB Section 8West New York0.8 km
Amsterdam Public HousingNew York2.8 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
625 West 57th Street LIHTCPB Section 8New York2.8 km
Two Waterline Square LIHTCPB Section 8New York2.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Horizon Heights 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 Horizon Heights?
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 Horizon Heights?
Contact the management office at 116-118 49th Street in Union City / West New Yor. 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.