Netherwood Village PB Section 8 Plainfield, NJ
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Netherwood Village is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Plainfield, NJ with 107 units reporting 93% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $375/month on average.
107
total units
93%
occupancy
$375
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 843 E Front St, Plainfield, NJ Map → |
| Average household income | $16,705/yr |
| Average personal income | $8,903/yr |
| People per unit | 1.9 |
| Moved in within last year | 2% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 82% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 98% |
| One-bedroom share | 47% |
How to apply at Netherwood Village
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.
- Call or visit the management office at 843 E Front St, Plainfield; 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 (~$375/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Covenant Manor §202 Senior | Plainfield | 0.8 km |
| Horizons at Plainfield LIHTC | Plainfield City | 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 |
| East Front Street Condominiums LIHTC | Plainfield City | 1.4 km |
| Somerset Consumer Home §811 | North Plainfield | 1.7 km |
| Fanwood Group Home PB Section 8 | Fanwood | 2 km |
← All subsidized housing in Plainfield
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Netherwood Village 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 Netherwood Village?
Residents report average rents near $375/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 Netherwood Village?
Contact the management office at 843 E Front St in Plainfield. 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.