Studio Section 8 apartments in Elizabeth, NJ
Compare HUD rent benchmarks for studio units, then confirm the authority’s adopted payment standard and the household’s utility allowance. Explore 11 tracked neighborhoods below. These figures do not guarantee rent approval.
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Under New Jersey’s Law Against Discrimination, it is illegal statewide for a landlord to refuse an applicant because they use a housing voucher.
Studio HUD rent benchmarks by neighborhood
| Neighborhood | ZIP | HUD benchmark / mo |
|---|---|---|
| Bayway | 07202 | $1,600 |
| Frog Hollow | 07202 | $1,600 |
| Midtown Elizabeth | 07202 | $1,600 |
| Elmora | 07208 | $1,560 |
| Elmora Hills | 07208 | $1,560 |
| North Elizabeth | 07208 | $1,560 |
| Westminster | 07208 | $1,560 |
| Elizabethport | 07206 | $1,550 |
| Peterstown | 07206 | $1,550 |
| Downtown Elizabeth | 07201 | $1,460 |
| Elizabethtown Center | 07201 | $1,460 |
Public Housing Authorities
Housing Authority of the City of Elizabeth
HUD PHA code NJ003 · 1,345 HCV vouchers
This PHA is not accepting new applications at this time. Call for the next opening date.
Elizabeth Housing Authority HCV waitlist status: call to confirm current opening.
- Address
- 688 Maple Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 965-2400
- Website
- https://hacenj.com
Plainfield Housing Authority
HUD PHA code NJ039 · 915 HCV vouchers
Waitlist status changes frequently — call the PHA directly to confirm before applying.
- Address
- 510 E Front St , Plainfield , NJ
- Phone
- 9087696335
Union County Housing Authority
HUD PHA code NJ113 · 439 HCV vouchers
Waitlist status changes frequently — call the PHA directly to confirm before applying.
- Address
- 1 Elizabethtown Plz , Elizabeth , NJ
- Phone
- 7323828100
Housing Authority City of Linden
HUD PHA code NJ066 · 362 HCV vouchers
Waitlist status changes frequently — call the PHA directly to confirm before applying.
- Address
- 1601 Dill Ave , Linden , NJ
- Phone
- 9082983820
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