Section 8 in Hunterdon County, NJ
494 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Hunterdon County, 84% utilized. 1 housing authority serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.
Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Hunterdon County?
No. New Jersey law prohibits landlords from refusing a renter because they pay with a Section 8 voucher. That protection applies in Hunterdon County. 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.
Hunterdon County in the New York metro
Hunterdon County is one of the counties inside the New York, NY core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.
See New York metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →Housing authorities serving Hunterdon County
Each PHA sets its own payment standard, runs its own waitlist, and does its own inspections. The PHA whose jurisdiction covers a unit's ZIP is the one both tenant and landlord will deal with.
Hunterdon County Division of Housing
Flemington · PHA code NJ084
494 Section 8 units
Find Section 8 apartments in Hunterdon County
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Other New Jersey counties
Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 129,099 · FIPS 34019.