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Down payment assistance

Buying a home in Budd Lake, NJ

1 county program and 19 statewide.

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What’s local to Budd Lake

No program run for Budd Lake alone is listed. A home in Budd Lake can use Morris County’s programs below, plus the New Jersey statewide and federal ones.

The closest city that runs its own program is Bedminster, about 14 miles away. City programs usually require the home to be inside that city’s limits.

Anywhere in Morris

1 county program

The Budd Lake market

Kinds of homes here

  • 69% single-family
  • 8% townhouse
  • 8% 2–4 units
  • 15% 5+ units
  • 0% mobile & other

Condos count. Budd Lake’s one local program accepts condos.

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year (2020–2024). Table B25024.

63%

of Budd Lake homes were built before 1980. Pre-1978 homes come with a federal lead-paint disclosure.

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year (2020–2024). Table B25034.

$138,400
County area median income, 4 people (HUD)
$114,154
Budd Lake median household income

See the published limits for Morris County

Free help nearby

1 HUD-approved counseling agency within 15 miles

Budd Lake’s program asks for a homebuyer class first. Create a free account to see who’s near you and pick one.

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Across New Jersey and nationwide

81 statewide & federal programs

Budd Lake questions

Does Budd Lake have its own down payment program?

No program run for Budd Lake alone is listed. A home in Budd Lake can use the 1 program that cover Morris County and the 19 statewide programs. Each program’s own site has the current terms.

Can I use assistance on a condo in Budd Lake?

Budd Lake’s one local program accepts condos. Each program’s page lists the kinds of homes it accepts, and the agency confirms it for the home you choose.

What is the income limit in Morris County?

Each program sets its own. 20 of the programs here set theirs as a share of HUD’s area median income for Morris County, adjusted for household size. HUD publishes the median each year; the 2026 figure is shown above and on the published limits page.

Where can I take a homebuyer class near Budd Lake?

HUD-approved housing counseling agencies teach homebuyer classes, and 1 agency is within 15 miles of Budd Lake. Create a free account and take the 90-second match to see the ones near you.

ZIP codes

07828

Sources: agency sites (July–August 2026), Census ACS 2024 5-year, HUD FY2026, HUD counseling list. Hey Prescott is not a lender.