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Bayonne Housing Authority

549 Avenue A, Bayonne, NJ, 07002

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 23 hr ago

Bayonne Housing Authority
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About This Property

Bayonne Housing Authority provides 1,560 units of public housing in Bayonne, NJ within Hudson County. The property currently has closed waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 assistance programs. This housing authority serves as a resource for residents seeking affordable rental options in the area.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed
Apply: Online

Pre-applications are available for Family Public Housing, Senior Public Housing, and Bridgeview Manor. Applications and Status Inquiries will be accepted and processed online as of March 1st, 2022.

Last verified February 17, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Apply: Online

Applications and Status Inquiries will be accepted and processed online as of March 1st, 2022. The Administrative Plan for HCVP is available.

Last verified February 17, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
1560

Fair Market Rent - Hudson County, NJ

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,993
1 Bedroom$2,025
2 Bedroom$2,299
3 Bedroom$2,855
4 Bedroom$3,183

Income Limits - Hudson County, NJ

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,750
Very Low (50%)
$36,250
Low (80%)
$58,000
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$24,850
Very Low (50%)
$41,400
Low (80%)
$66,250
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$27,950
Very Low (50%)
$46,600
Low (80%)
$74,550
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,050
Very Low (50%)
$51,750
Low (80%)
$82,800
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$33,550
Very Low (50%)
$55,900
Low (80%)
$89,450
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$36,050
Very Low (50%)
$60,050
Low (80%)
$96,050
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$64,200
Low (80%)
$102,700
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$68,350
Low (80%)
$109,300

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Bayonne, NJ?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Hudson County, NJ is: $1993 (Studio), $2025 (1BR), $2299 (2BR), $2855 (3BR), $3183 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Bayonne Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Bayonne Housing Authority have?+

Bayonne Housing Authority has a total of 1560 housing units.

How do I apply for housing at Bayonne Housing Authority?+

Bayonne Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2013398700, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Hudson County, NJ?+

For a 4-person household in Hudson County, NJ, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $31,050, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $51,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $82,800. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Bayonne Housing Authority?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.

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Walk Score

Somewhat Walkable

60
Walk
58
Transit
50
Bike

Nearby Schools

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Hudson County, NJ

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