Telephone Heights LIHTCPB Section 8 Newark, NJ
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
Telephone Heights is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Newark, NJ with 45 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
45
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occupancy
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avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8 |
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| Address | 176 Avon Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 45 |
| Placed in service | 1993 |
How to apply at Telephone 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.
- Call or visit the management office at 176 Avon Avenue, Newark; 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.
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pilgrim Baptist Village I PB Section 8 | Newark | 1.1 km |
| Pilgrim Baptist Village I and Ii LIHTC | Newark City | 1.1 km |
| Zion Towers LIHTC | Newark | 1.1 km |
| Zion Tower LIHTC | Newark City | 1.1 km |
| New Community Manor PB Section 8 | Newark | 1.4 km |
| Nevada Street Apartments PB Section 8 | Newark | 2 km |
| Betty Shabazz Village Public Housing | Newark | 2 km |
| Essex Plaza 2 & 3 LIHTC | Newark | 2 km |
← All subsidized housing in Newark
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Telephone Heights have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. 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 Telephone 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 Telephone Heights?
Contact the management office at 176 Avon Avenue in Newark. 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.