Penn Village Apartments PB Section 8 Penns Grove, NJ
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Penn Village Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Penns Grove, NJ with 58 units reporting 95% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $419/month on average.
58
total units
95%
occupancy
$419
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 200 S Smith Ave, Penns Grove, NJ Map → |
| Average household income | $17,275/yr |
| Average personal income | $7,617/yr |
| People per unit | 2.3 |
| Moved in within last year | 14% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 86% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 29% |
How to apply at Penn Village Apartments
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 200 S Smith Ave, Penns Grove; 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 (~$419/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Penns Grove
- Penn Tws South Public Housing
- Penns Grove Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Pennsgrove Gardens Ii PB Section 8
- Pennsgrove Gardens I PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Carney's Point Senior Apartments LIHTC | Carney's Point | 0.8 km |
| Carney's Point Senior Litc# 639 LIHTC | Carneys Point | 0.8 km |
| Carneys Point Senior Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Carneys Point Twp. | 0.8 km |
| Carneys Point/vllg.arm PB Section 8 | Carneys Point | 1.1 km |
| Riverside Redevelopment, Phase I LIHTC | Wilmington | 5.4 km |
| Claymont Street Apartments §811 PRA | Wilmington | 5.5 km |
| Courtyard Apts/hillside LIHTC | Wilmington | 5.6 km |
| Crestview Apts Public Housing | Wilmington | 6 km |
← All subsidized housing in Penns Grove
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Penn Village Apartments 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 Penn Village Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $419/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 Penn Village Apartments?
Contact the management office at 200 S Smith Ave in Penns Grove. 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.