Bloomfield Township Housing Authority

1 Municipal Plaza, Bloomfield, NJ, 07003
(973)680-4035



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About Bloomfield Township Housing Authority

Administers the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program that subsidizes about 260 low-income families' rent. Eligibility for the program is based on income.

Additional Information

Due to the length of the current waiting list, program pre-applications are not available at this time. When the waiting list is reopened, the dates, times and location to obtain applications will be advertised in the Township newspapers, The Star-Ledger and other media. The Bloomfield Housing Agency has no emergency funding for housing and does not operate any public housing within the township.



Program Summary for Bloomfield Township Housing Authority

Bloomfield Township Housing Authority is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Bloomfield Township Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Bloomfield Township Housing Authority administered a total of 50 Section 8 Vouchers. Bloomfield Township Housing Authority currently has as its program type. Bloomfield Township Housing Authority is located at 1 Municipal Plaza, Bloomfield, NJ, 07003 and serves the city of Bloomfield. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Bloomfield Township Housing Authority at, (973)680-4035 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


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Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units N/A
Waiting list for the Bloomfield Township Housing Authority is currently Open


2022 Income Limits for Essex County, NJ

HUD sets Income Limits for each area based on the median family income in that area. Each Public Housing Agency (PHA) will use the Income Limit set for the jurisdiction that the PHA covers. Therefore, a family may be eligible for one PHA but not another. The number of people in a household determines the Income Limit that is set for determining the family's eligibility for the program that they are applying for. Below are the Income Limits for Essex County, NJ:

Median Income
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Income Limit Category
Persons in Family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 50%
  • Very Low Income Limit
  • $37,100
  • $42,400
  • $47,700
  • $53,000
  • $57,250
  • $61,500
  • $65,750
  • $70,000
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $22,300
  • $25,450
  • $28,650
  • $31,800
  • $34,350
  • $36,900
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $54,950
  • $62,800
  • $70,650
  • $78,500
  • $84,800
  • $91,100
  • $97,350
  • $103,650

2017 Fair Market Rents for Essex County, NJ

Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Essex County, NJ:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$1007 $1063 $1288 $1655 $1886



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
Orange Housing Authority Orange Housing Authority Orange NJ N/A N/A Open 1.59 Miles Contact
Montclair Township Housing Authority Montclair Township Housing Authority Montclair NJ N/A N/A Open 2.04 Miles Contact
West Orange Public Housing Agency West Orange Public Housing Agency West Orange NJ N/A N/A Closed 2.42 Miles Contact
East Orange Housing Authority East Orange Housing Authority East Orange NJ N/A N/A Open 2.47 Miles Contact
Newark Newark Housing Authority (NHA) Newark Newark Housing Authority (NHA) Newark NJ N/A N/A Open 3.56 Miles Contact
Housing Authority of the Town of Harrison Housing Authority of the Town of Harrison Harrison NJ N/A N/A Open 4.04 Miles Contact

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Bloomfield Township Housing Authority Program Type:
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Essex County Quick Facts

Population: 795,723
Persons Per Household: 2.76
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 60.1%
Homeownership Rate: 45.9%
Housing Units: 313,726
Yearly Income Per Person: $32,181
Median Household Income: $55,095