Section 8 in Vineland, NJ, NJ: Rent Limits and Housing Authorities
Vineland, NJ metro area. FY2026 Fair Market Rents, active voucher counts, the housing authorities that run the program here, and whether landlords can legally refuse a voucher. Every figure comes straight from HUD data.
Fair Market Rent by bedroom count
HUD-published metro FMR for FY2026. Payment standards, the amount a PHA actually pays, are set between 90% and 110% of FMR at each PHA's discretion.
| Bedrooms | FMR | Payment standard (90 to 110%) |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (studio) | $1,280 | $1,152 to $1,408 |
| 1-bedroom | $1,375 | $1,238 to $1,513 |
| 2-bedroom | $1,673 | $1,506 to $1,840 |
| 3-bedroom | $2,303 | $2,073 to $2,533 |
| 4-bedroom | $2,311 | $2,080 to $2,542 |
Example: at 100% of FMR, a 2-bedroom voucher in Vineland covers up to $1,673 in gross rent, before the tenant's utility allowance. Across the full range a PHA may set: $1,506 to $1,840.
Voucher demand in this metro
Aggregated from HUD Public Housing Authority data (FY2026). High utilization means most vouchers issued here are already placed in a unit, so landlords who accept vouchers fill vacancies from a deep, reliable applicant pool.
Housing authorities serving Vineland
3 PHAs administer vouchers in this metro. Apply with (or contact) the PHA that covers the specific address.
- Status unknown
Vineland Housing Authority
Vineland , NJ · NJ063 · 1,138 HCV units
8566914099 - Status unknown
Millville Housing Authority
Millville , NJ · NJ061 · 216 HCV units
8568258860 - Status unknown
Bridgeton Housing Authority
Bridgeton , NJ · NJ049 · 207 HCV units
8564514454
Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Vineland, NJ?
No. New Jersey law prohibits landlords from refusing a renter because they pay with a Section 8 voucher. That protection applies in Vineland, NJ. If you were turned away for having a voucher, that refusal may be illegal.
NJ Law Against Discrimination §10:5-12.5(g)
New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (§10:5-12.5(g)) prohibits housing discrimination based on source of income including Section 8 vouchers. Statewide protection.
View statute →Informational only, not legal advice. Laws change, so verify current status before acting on a rejection or making a leasing decision.
Counties in the Vineland metro
County pages show the local voucher count, the housing authorities that serve it, and ZIP-level rent limits where HUD publishes them.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does Section 8 pay for a 2-bedroom in Vineland?
- In the Vineland, NJ metro, the FY2026 two-bedroom Fair Market Rent is $1,673 per month. A housing authority usually sets its Section 8 payment standard between 90% and 110% of that, roughly $1,506 to $1,840 in gross rent before the tenant's utility allowance.
- What are the FY2026 Fair Market Rents in Vineland?
- HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for the Vineland, NJ metro, by bedroom size: studio $1,280, 1-bedroom $1,375, 2-bedroom $1,673, 3-bedroom $2,303, 4-bedroom $2,311. Section 8 payment standards are based on these figures.
- How do I apply for Section 8 in Vineland?
- Section 8 in Vineland is administered by Vineland Housing Authority, Millville Housing Authority, Bridgeton Housing Authority. Apply through the authority whose jurisdiction covers the address, as each runs its own waitlist. Once you have a voucher, search voucher-friendly units and apply on VoucherMatch.
Find Section 8 apartments in Vineland
VoucherMatch connects voucher holders with landlords who accept Section 8, and it is free for renters. Landlords: listings here reach applicants whose voucher already covers the rent above.
Other Section 8 markets in NJ
Rent limits from HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rent data. Investor running the numbers? The RentalCalcs voucher analyzer uses this same dataset.