Hoboken, NJ Low Income Housing

Hoboken, NJ Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Hoboken, NJ

How do I qualify for low income housing in Hoboken, NJ?
To qualify for low income housing in New Jersey, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Hoboken, NJ

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Hoboken, NJ, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Hoboken, NJ. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Hoboken, New Jersey - Hudson County

Studio Apartments $1,821
One Bedroom Apartments $2,088
Two Bedroom Apartments $2,578
Three Bedroom Apartments $2,805

List of Low Income Housing in or near Hoboken, NJ

Hoboken-North Hudson YMCA - Hoboken

1301 Washington Street
Hoboken, NJ - 07030
201-963-4100
91 rooms of low-income housing for men. This is single occupancy living in Hobokne, NJ. Pre-applications will be accepted until October 12, 2012. Pre-applications may be obtained by calling 201-963-4100. Rents for single rooms wil be either $365 or $578 per month and will be determined by income. Applicants must meet certain income limits as determined by the NJ Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency, the NJ council on Affordable housing and Hudson County, NJ. Applicants selected through a random...see full details
Hudson County

Hoboken Housing Authority

Hoboken Housing Authority - Hoboken

400 Harrison Street
Hoboken, NJ - 07030
(201) 798-0370
Hoboken Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of programs such as Low Rent Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. These programs are income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for rentals or vouchers and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please c...see full details
Hudson County

Clock Tower Apartments

Clock Tower Apartments - Hoboken

300 Adams St
Hoboken, NJ - 07030
201-963-4640
Clock Tower Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Clock Tower Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hudson County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Columbian Arms

Columbian Arms - Hoboken

514 - 526 Madison St
Hoboken, NJ - 7030
201-659-8894
Columbian Arms is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Columbian Arms for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hudson County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Marian Towers

Marian Towers - Hoboken

400 1st Street
Hoboken, NJ - 07030
201-653-7788
Marian Towers is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Marian Towers for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hudson County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Northvale Iv

Northvale Iv - Hoboken

58 11th St
Hoboken, NJ - 07030
201-420-0157
Northvale Iv is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Northvale Iv for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hudson County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Elysian Estates

Elysian Estates - Hoboken

1300-1312 Washington St
Hoboken, NJ - 7030
201-420-0157
Elysian Estates is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Elysian Estates for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hudson County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Eastview

Eastview - Hoboken

58 - 72 Washington St
Hoboken, NJ - 7030
201-420-0157
Eastview is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Eastview for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hudson County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Church Square South

Church Square South - Hoboken

126 - 209 Willow Ave
Hoboken, NJ - 07030
201-420-0157
Church Square South is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Church Square South for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hudson County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Westview Associates - Hoboken

55 - 75 Bloomfield Avenue
Hoboken, NJ -
201-420-0157
Westview Associates is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Westview Associates for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hudson County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Columbian Towers - Hoboken

76 Bloomfield St
Hoboken, NJ -
201-795-1144
Columbian Towers is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Columbian Towers for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hudson County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Caparra Homes - Hoboken

86 Grand St
Hoboken, NJ - 07030
201-798-8640
Caparra Homes is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Caparra Homes for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hudson County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Hoboken, NJ

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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