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New Jersey · 152 Properties

HUD Public Housing Developments & Housing Authority Apartments in New Jersey

Browse 152 Public Housing development records in New Jersey, organized by city. Confirm current operation, responsible PHA, eligibility, and waitlist status with the agency.

HUD source-data date: not recorded. Data compilation and directory sync dates are not the HUD observation date.

Sources: HUD, USDA Rural Development, HUD LIHTC Database. See HUD's Public Housing Occupancy Guidebook and utility allowance guidance.

Review Public Housing requirements in New Jersey

This preliminary check is not an eligibility decision. Confirm rules with the administering agency.

How do I qualify for Public Housing housing in New Jersey?

Public Housing developments are administered by local Public Housing Agencies (PHAs). Income limits, annual admission targeting, local preferences, rent calculations, and application procedures vary under federal rules and local PHA policies. Use HUD's PHA directory to identify and confirm the agency responsible for a development. Any HUD-reported wait-time figure on a property page is a historical average among admissions, not a current wait estimate.

Newark(27)Jersey City(22)Camden(13)Atlantic City(9)Paterson(7)Elizabeth(6)Long Branch(6)Millville(6)Asbury Park(5)newark(5)Trenton(5)Bridgeton(4)Hoboken(4)North Bergen(4)Union City(4)Irvington(3)Orange(3)Bayonne(3)Garfield(3)Neptune(3)East Orange(2)Somerset(2)Dover(2)Plainfield(2)Rahway(2)

HUD Public Housing in Newark, NJ

27 properties

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BAXTER TERRACE

2 WELLINGTON WAY

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Income-Based Rent90 Units
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SCUDDER HOMES SENIOR URBAN RENEWAL

195 W KINNEY ST

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Income-Based Rent48 Units
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WEST KINNEY GARDENS (B)

333 SPRINGFIELD AVE

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Income-Based Rent37 Units
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BETTY SHABAZZ VILLAGE

202B Court St

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PUBLIC HOUSING254 Units
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HYATT COURT

1 Roanoke Ct

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PUBLIC HOUSING267 Units
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Kretchmenr-Boyden-F

46 Evergreen Ave

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PUBLIC HOUSING200 Units
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HUD Public Housing in Jersey City, NJ

22 properties

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BERRY GRDNS

199 Ocean Ave

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PUBLIC HOUSING368 Units
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Glenview I

480 Halladay St

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PUBLIC HOUSING38 Units
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Glenview Townhouses II East

511 Grand St

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PUBLIC HOUSING26 Units
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MONTGOMERY GRDNS

563 Montgomery St

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PUBLIC HOUSING152 Units
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Ocean Pointe East and West

460 Ocean Ave

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PUBLIC HOUSING59 Units
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Webb Apartments

450 Mlk Dr

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PUBLIC HOUSING40 Units
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HUD Public Housing in Camden, NJ

13 properties

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ABLETT VLG

298 Abblett Vlg

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PUBLIC HOUSING43 Units
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BALDWINS RUN

265A Baldwins Ln

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PUBLIC HOUSING78 Units
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CHELTON TERRACE PHASE II

2042 Kossuth St

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PUBLIC HOUSING101 Units
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ROOSEVELT MANOR - PHASE V

676A Tilghman Dr

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PUBLIC HOUSING57 Units
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ROOSEVELT MANOR - PHASE VII

701A Ferry Ave

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PUBLIC HOUSING48 Units
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Roosevelt Manor Phases 9 & 10

1750 S 7th St

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PUBLIC HOUSING59 Units
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HUD Public Housing in Atlantic City, NJ

9 properties

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ALTMAN TERRACE

1000 Arctic Ave

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PUBLIC HOUSING190 Units
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Atlantic City HOPE VI/Final Phase I

102 N Presbyterian Ave

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PUBLIC HOUSING3 Units
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JEFFRIES / INLET TOWER

227 N Vermont Ave

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PUBLIC HOUSING504 Units
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RHF 2016

120 N Rhode Island Ave

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PUBLIC HOUSING2 Units
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SHORE PARK

225 N Virginia Ave

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PUBLIC HOUSING160 Units
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The Meadows

201 N Virginia Ave

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PUBLIC HOUSING90 Units
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HUD Public Housing in Paterson, NJ

7 properties

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Barnert, Cotton and Griffin Developments

163 Rosa Parks Blvd

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PUBLIC HOUSING308 Units
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Freedom Village Phase II/Parks Crossing

96 Harrison St

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PUBLIC HOUSING63 Units
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Heritage Alexander Hamilton

248 23rd Ave

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PUBLIC HOUSING80 Units
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HERITAGE ALEXANDER HAMILTON-II

321 Heritage Pl

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PUBLIC HOUSING50 Units
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HERITAGE APOLLO DYE-VI

69 Straight St

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PUBLIC HOUSING70 Units
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McBride, Masiello and Canfield Devels

255 Atlantic St

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PUBLIC HOUSING384 Units
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HUD Public Housing in Elizabeth, NJ

6 properties

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J. CHRISTIAN BOLLWAGE E-PORT COMMONS

205 1ST ST

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FORD LEONARD TWS

69 Division St Apt 101

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PUBLIC HOUSING126 Units
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HERITAGE VILLAGE

225 2nd St

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PUBLIC HOUSING46 Units
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J WM FARLEY TWS

33 Cherry St Apt G1

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PUBLIC HOUSING374 Units
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O`DONNELL-DEMPSEY TWRS

632 Salem Ave Apt 101

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PUBLIC HOUSING100 Units
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Westminster Heights

440 Irvington Ave

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PUBLIC HOUSING84 Units
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More Public Housing Locations in New Jersey

Long Branch

6 listings

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Millville

6 listings

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Asbury Park

5 listings

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newark

5 listings

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Trenton

5 listings

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Bridgeton

4 listings

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Hoboken

4 listings

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North Bergen

4 listings

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Union City

4 listings

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Irvington

3 listings

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Orange

3 listings

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Bayonne

3 listings

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Garfield

3 listings

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Neptune

3 listings

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East Orange

2 listings

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Somerset

2 listings

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Dover

2 listings

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Plainfield

2 listings

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Rahway

2 listings

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New Jersey Fair Market Rent (FMR) Reference Benchmarks

HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR) are rental benchmarks used in housing programs; they do not set each voucher household's payment standard across New Jersey (NJ). Across 11 HUD FMR areas and 152 listed communities in New Jersey (1,702 LIHTC tax credit, 458 Project-Based Section 8, 316 Section 202 senior, 121 USDA Rural Development), the property-location-weighted Fair Market Rent summary is $1,811/month for a 1-bedroom and $2,178/month for a 2-bedroom. Local Public Housing Agencies set their own voucher payment standards. The 90%–110% figures below are illustrative calculations from FMR, not guaranteed or official local payment standards.

Property-Location-Weighted HUD Fair Market Rent (SAFMR) Benchmarks by Bedroom Size — New Jersey
Unit SizeIllustrative 90% of FMRProperty-location-weighted FMRIllustrative 110% of FMRNJ ZIP FMR Range (Min – Max)
Studio / Efficiency$1,474/mo$1,638/mo$1,802/mo$890 – $3,610/mo
1 Bedroom$1,630/mo$1,811/mo$1,992/mo$1,000 – $3,680/mo
2 Bedroom$1,960/mo$2,178/mo$2,396/mo$1,230 – $4,140/mo
3 Bedroom$2,441/mo$2,712/mo$2,984/mo$1,610 – $5,050/mo
4 Bedroom$2,775/mo$3,083/mo$3,392/mo$1,780 – $5,930/mo

Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR). Geography: property ZIP-code locations in New Jersey. Dataset year: not recorded in the local FMR table. The 90% and 110% columns are illustrative calculations; local PHAs set their own voucher payment standards.

Fair Market Rent Benchmarks by HUD Metro / County Area in New Jersey
HUD Metro / FMR AreaStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BRHUD 4-Person Median Family IncomeHUD fiscal yearProperties
Newark, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area65 ZIPs$1,564$1,774$2,143$2,689$3,056$153,782FY2026525
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA68 ZIPs$1,411$1,536$1,832$2,215$2,458$133,099FY2026440
Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area62 ZIPs$1,786$1,971$2,466$2,984$3,313$158,599FY2026283
Monmouth-Ocean, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area40 ZIPs$1,704$1,921$2,369$3,089$3,425$155,415FY2026273
Bergen-Passaic, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area59 ZIPs$1,831$2,069$2,377$2,904$3,668$151,617FY2026205
Jersey City, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area12 ZIPs$2,414$2,465$2,771$3,377$3,967$144,371FY2026187
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area17 ZIPs$1,290$1,456$1,769$2,426$2,656$110,944FY2026155
Trenton-Princeton, NJ MSA12 ZIPs$1,353$1,558$1,965$2,360$2,673$124,197FY2026120
Warren County, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area9 ZIPs$1,468$1,541$1,907$2,377$2,726$128,328FY202631
Vineland, NJ MSA2 ZIPs$1,266$1,358$1,652$2,270$2,280$93,295FY202622
Cape May County, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area5 ZIPs$1,290$1,333$1,750$2,338$2,348$131,118FY202613

Source: HUD User Income Limits and HUD SAFMR. Each row is a HUD area represented by listed property locations; the displayed HUD fiscal year is the latest available for that area. HUD income limits are reference data and do not establish official LIHTC/MTSP limits.

Census ACS Market Rent vs. HUD FMR & Renter Affordability — New Jersey
Property-Location-Weighted IndicatorNew Jersey Property-Location Summary
Median gross rent (U.S. Census ACS)$1,563/mo
Property-location-weighted 2-Bedroom HUD Fair Market Rent (SAFMR)$2,178/mo
Estimated property-location-weighted 4-person income benchmark$106,818/yr
Median household income (Census ACS)$86,625/yr
Renter-occupied housing share48.6%
Cost-burdened renters (spending 30%+ of income on rent)53.2%
Severely cost-burdened renters (spending 50%+ of income on rent)28.5%

Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year ZIP-code data and HUD SAFMR. Geography: ZIP-code locations represented by listed properties in New Jersey. Dataset year: not recorded or mixed in the local data. The summary is property-location-weighted and is not an official statewide qualification limit.

Methodology: Fair Market Rent benchmarks are summarized from HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR), HUD income limits by their latest available fiscal year, and U.S. Census ACS 5-year ZIP-code estimates across represented property locations in New Jersey. The local dataset does not record an FMR year. Local Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) establish their own payment standards; the 90%–110% figures are illustrative calculations only.

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