Section 8 apartments in ZIP 07201, Elizabeth
ZIP 07201 covers the Downtown Elizabeth, Elizabethtown Center neighborhoods in Elizabeth. The HUD rent benchmarks below help you compare this ZIP. Your housing authority sets its own applicable payment standard and approves the rent using household income, utilities and program rules.
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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.
HUD rent benchmarks — ZIP 07201
Small-Area FMR · FY2027| Bedrooms | HUD benchmark / mo |
|---|---|
| Studio | $1,460 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,640 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,990 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,490 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,830 |
These are HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, not an adopted housing authority payment standard or a guaranteed rent approval. Your authority determines assistance using its schedule, household income, voucher size and utility allowance. Rent reasonableness and inspection requirements also apply. How HUD vouchers work.
Neighborhoods inside ZIP 07201
Governing PHA
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
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