How many low income apartments are in Mount Laurel Township, NJ?

HUD administrative data tracks 3 subsidized properties in Mount Laurel Township with approximately 200 assisted units across project-based Section 8, public housing, LIHTC and §202/§811 programs.

What is the average rent in subsidized housing in Mount Laurel Township?

Most assisted households in Mount Laurel Township pay roughly 30% of adjusted income toward rent under federal programs.

How do I apply for Section 8 in Mount Laurel Township?

Two routes: (1) apply directly to each subsidized building — they manage their own waitlists; (2) join your regional housing authority's Housing Choice Voucher waitlist when open. Our step-by-step guide walks through documents and timing.

What rent will a Section 8 voucher cover in Mount Laurel Township?

Payment standards track HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent for Burlington County: about $1,520/mo for one-bedroom and $1,810/mo for two-bedroom units (gross rent incl. utilities). You pay roughly 30% of income toward the remainder.

Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Mount Laurel Township, NJ

There are 3 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Mount Laurel Township with roughly 200 assisted units — including 1 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 3 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data.

assisted properties

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typical rent

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median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Mount Laurel Township

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Mount Laurel Township

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Ethel R. Lawrence Homes LIHTCPB Section 8	100	—	—
Ethel Lawrence Iii + Connell LIHTC	60	—	—
Ethel R. Lawrence Homes Phase Ii LIHTC	40	—	—

Section 8 apartments in Mount Laurel Township (project-based)

These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Ethel R. Lawrence Homes LIHTCPB Section 8	100	—	—

LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Mount Laurel Township

Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Ethel Lawrence Iii + Connell LIHTC	60	—	—
Ethel R. Lawrence Homes Phase Ii LIHTC	40	—	—

Voucher rent limits: Burlington County Fair Market Rents

Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Burlington County: studio $1,397, 1-BR $1,520, 2-BR $1,810, 3-BR $2,170, 4-BR $2,423.

Full FMR table for Burlington County →

How to apply for subsidized housing in Mount Laurel Township

Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.

Nearby cities with low income housing

Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.