
About This Property
Mattison Arms contains 24 low-income residential units in Jersey City, New Jersey. The property has been in service since 1994 and is located in Hudson County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority City of Jersey City
Preferences include victims of federally declared disasters, Jersey City residents (working family, income mixing, victim witness/domestic violence, veterans), and those requiring wheelchair-accessible units.
The HCV Lottery is closed. Applications submitted in 2022 are still valid. Changes to contact info must be reported to maintain status. A lottery system is used when vouchers are available.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 26, 2026
Property Details
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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,250
- Low (80%)
- $58,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,400
- Low (80%)
- $66,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,600
- Low (80%)
- $74,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,750
- Low (80%)
- $82,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,900
- Low (80%)
- $89,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $60,050
- Low (80%)
- $96,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $64,200
- Low (80%)
- $102,700
- 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 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
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 Mattison Arms 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 Mattison Arms?+
Mattison Arms 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.
Is there a waitlist for Mattison Arms?+
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.
Who manages Mattison Arms?+
Mattison Arms is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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