Springfield Senior Citizen PB Section 8 Springfield, NJ
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Springfield Senior Citizen is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Springfield, NJ with 136 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $379/month on average.
136
total units
98%
occupancy
$379
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 350 Independence Way, Springfield, NJ Map → |
| Average household income | $17,275/yr |
| Average personal income | $14,728/yr |
| People per unit | 1.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 5% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 87% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 98% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Springfield Senior Citizen
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 350 Independence Way, Springfield; 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 (~$379/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Springfield
- Freeman Apartments §811
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Village at Garwood §202 Senior | Garwood | 4.4 km |
| Village at Garwood LIHTC | Garwood | 4.4 km |
| Cacciola Place Apartments PB Section 8 | Westfield | 4.7 km |
| Ehrhart Gardens PB Section 8 | Union | 4.8 km |
| Elm Street #407 LIHTC | Elizabeth | 4.8 km |
| Edward K. Gill PB Section 8 | Cranford | 5.1 km |
| Cranford Lincoln Apartments #207 LIHTC | Cranford | 5.1 km |
| Cranford Lincoln Senior Housing LIHTC | Cranford | 5.1 km |
← All subsidized housing in Springfield
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Springfield Senior Citizen 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 Springfield Senior Citizen?
Residents report average rents near $379/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 Springfield Senior Citizen?
Contact the management office at 350 Independence Way in Springfield. 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.