Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Open

Bernius Court Apartments

340 Bergen Ave, Jersey City, NJ, 7304

Information verified September 28, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Bernius Court Apartments is a 46-unit residential community in Jersey City, NJ that has been in service since 2007. The property includes 45 low-income units and serves Hudson County residents. Inquiries about availability and residency requirements can be directed to the property management office.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority City of Jersey City

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Opened January 10, 2025

Apply: Online

The Curries Woods, 4-Bedroom Public Housing waiting list is currently open. Preferences include Jersey City residency/work, age (62+) for senior properties, and prioritizing wheelchair accessible units. Further local preferences include victims of federally declared disasters, working families, veterans, and victims of domestic violence. One application per person is allowed.

Last verified September 25, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

The HCV Lottery is closed. Applications from the 2022 wait list opening are still valid. FRH does not have an expected date to reopen the waitlist.

Last verified February 18, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated September 27, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

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.

Bedrooms	FMR
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

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

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service

2007

Low-Income Units

45 / 46

Designations

Difficult Development Area

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Jersey City, 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 Bernius Court Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.

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.

How do I apply for housing at Bernius Court Apartments?+

Bernius Court Apartments is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.

Who manages Bernius Court Apartments?+

Bernius Court Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Is there a waitlist for Bernius Court Apartments?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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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