Salem Towers Apartments - 5600 PB Section 8 Orange, NJ
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Salem Towers Apartments - 5600 is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Orange, NJ with 46 units reporting 96% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $399/month on average.
46
total units
96%
occupancy
$399
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 98 High St, Orange, NJ Map → |
| Average household income | $17,281/yr |
| Average personal income | $16,914/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 7% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 91% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Salem Towers Apartments - 5600
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 98 High St, Orange; 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 (~$399/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Orange
- Washington Dodd Apartments LIHTC
- Washington Manor Public Housing
- Oakwood Towers LIHTC
- Oakwood Towers PB Section 8
- Mt. Carmel LIHTC
- Orange Park Apartments PB Section 8
- Mount Carmel Towers PB Section 8
- Orange Senior Citizens Housing PB Section 8
- Harvard Printing LIHTC
- Harvard Printing Mixed Income LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Dodd Apartments LIHTC | City of Orange | 1.4 km |
| The Pavilion LIHTC | East Orange | 2 km |
| The Pavillion LIHTC | East Orange | 2 km |
| Norman Towers PB Section 8 | East Orange | 2.5 km |
| Norman Towers LIHTCPB Section 8 | East Orange | 2.5 km |
| Corinthian Towers #2052 LIHTCPB Section 8 | East Orange City | 2.8 km |
| Corinthian Towers PB Section 8 | East Orange | 2.8 km |
| Heritage House PB Section 8 | East Orange | 2.8 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Salem Towers Apartments - 5600 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 Salem Towers Apartments - 5600?
Residents report average rents near $399/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 Salem Towers Apartments - 5600?
Contact the management office at 98 High St in Orange. 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.