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North Bergen Housing Authority

Name: North Bergen Housing Authority
Address: 6121 Grand Ave, North Bergen, NJ, 07047, US
Telephone: 2018688605

6121 Grand Ave, North Bergen, NJ, 07047

Information verified May 29, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 18 hr ago

About This Property

North Bergen Housing Authority operates 1,521 units of public housing in North Bergen, New Jersey within Hudson County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority provides rental assistance and housing options for eligible residents.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: Multiple

Currently accepting applications for one-bedroom low-income family apartments and for senior citizens and disabled persons (studios, 1-bedrooms). The waiting lists for two- and three-bedroom family apartments are closed. Preferences include North Bergen residents, involuntarily displaced, displaced local resident, victim of domestic violence, living or working in North Bergen, displaced non-local resident, and non-residents who work in North Bergen. Senior applicants must be 62 or disabled and meet low-income qualifications, owning no real estate.

Last verified May 16, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program waiting list is closed and applications are not being accepted at this time.

Last verified February 18, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 29, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

1521

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in North Bergen, 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 North Bergen Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does North Bergen Housing Authority have?+

North Bergen Housing Authority has a total of 1521 housing units.

How do I apply for housing at North Bergen Housing Authority?+

North Bergen Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2018688605, 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.

Is there a waitlist for North Bergen Housing Authority?+

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.

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.

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