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Affordable Housing in New Jersey
Explore evidence-backed assisted housing, local housing guides, Section 8 information and practical application help across New Jersey.
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Availability, application status and waiting lists can change. AHH shows substantiated housing records and local context without treating a recorded property as a current vacancy.
Newark
37 validated housing records
Explore housing in this area →Census PlaceEast Orange
35 validated housing records
Explore housing in this area →Census PlaceCamden
27 validated housing records
Explore housing in this area →Census PlaceTrenton
22 validated housing records
Explore housing in this area →Census PlacePaterson
20 validated housing records
Explore housing in this area →Census PlaceBayonne
18 validated housing records
Explore housing in this area →Census PlacePassaic
7 validated housing records
Explore housing in this area →Census PlaceLakewood
7 validated housing records
Explore housing in this area →Census PlaceElizabeth
5 validated housing records
Explore housing in this area →Census PlaceClifton
4 validated housing records
Explore housing in this area →Census PlaceToms River
3 validated housing records
Explore housing in this area →Census PlaceJersey City
0 validated housing records
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How affordable housing searches work in New Jersey
Housing Choice Vouchers are administered locally
Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers are administered by Public Housing Agencies rather than through one statewide waiting list. Individual agencies decide when their lists open, how applications are accepted and which local preferences apply.
Always verify opening dates, programme type and application instructions with the administering housing authority before submitting personal information.
Use more than one legitimate route
A broader search can include tenant-based vouchers, public housing, project-based rental assistance, income-restricted properties and housing serving older adults, people with disabilities or veterans.
AHH connects these general housing routes with state, local and property records so you can move from guidance into evidence for the places you are considering.
Property evidence
Assisted housing records in New Jersey
A sample of quality-gated property records from the live AHH evidence layer. Inclusion confirms that the housing record exists in a supported source; it does not confirm a current vacancy.
Maurice J. Brick Residence
70 Dey St, Paterson, NJ, 07503
Paterson city · 91 assisted unitsView property profile →Verified assisted housingLincoln Park Towers
31-33 Lincoln Park, Newark, NJ, 07102
Newark city · 79 assisted unitsView property profile →Verified assisted housingMT. CALVARY II
100 Chadwick Ave, Newark, NJ, 07108
Newark city · 115 assisted unitsView property profile →Verified assisted housingAmity Village #8
307 14th Ave, 605 15th Avenue, 662 South 19th Street, Newark, NJ, 07103
East Orange city · 28 assisted unitsView property profile →Verified assisted housingGOV PATERSON TOWERS I
225 20th Ave, Paterson, NJ, 07501
Paterson city · 63 assisted unitsView property profile →Verified assisted housingMOUNT CARMEL TOWERS
268 Oakwood Ave, Orange, NJ, 07050
East Orange city · 142 assisted unitsView property profile →Application preparation
Before you apply for affordable housing
Verify the programme
Confirm whether the opportunity is a Housing Choice Voucher, public housing, project-based assistance or another affordable-housing programme.
Prepare household records
Keep identification, household details, income and benefit information, contact details and relevant housing history organised.
Use the official application route
Check dates, time zones and instructions. Never assume an old waiting-list notice is still current.
Keep confirmations
Save confirmation numbers, screenshots and copies of submitted information, and update contact details if they change.
Housing Guides
Guidance for New Jersey
Affordable Housing in Newark city, New Jersey: Local Guide
Explore verified affordable-housing records, application considerations, local programmes and practical housing-search guidance for Newark city, New Jersey.
Published September 12, 2026Housing GuideNew Jersey Affordable Housing & Section 8 Guide
Explore affordable housing in New Jersey, including Section 8, public housing, verified AHH property records, application preparation and local housing authorities.
Published September 2, 2026Waiting lists, rents, application methods and eligibility requirements can change. AHH does not infer a current vacancy, open waiting list or personal eligibility unless current authoritative evidence supports that claim. Confirm time-sensitive details directly with the housing authority or property.
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Current evidence coverage
What Affordable Housing Hub currently knows about New Jersey
This snapshot is assembled from the live AHH evidence layer. It describes records we can substantiate, not current vacancies or personal eligibility.
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