Housing Authority of the Town of Harrison

Harrison & Schuyler Avenue, Harrison, NJ, 07029
(973)483-1488



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About Housing Authority of the Town of Harrison

Please note that the Harrison Housing Authority does not have a Section 8 housing choice voucher program.

The Harrison Housing Authority does not provide emergency shelter services. Families in need of emergency shelter should contact their local social service agency.

The Harrison Housing Authority's Waiting List is CLOSED, no applications are available at this time.


Mission Statement

Is to assist low-income families, the elderly and the disabled with decent, safe, sanitary, and affordable housing opportunities as they strive to achieve self-sufficiency and improve the quality of their lives. The Housing Authority is committed to operating in an efficient, ethical, and professional manner. The Housing Authority will create and maintain partnerships with its clients and appropriate community agencies in order to accomplish this mission

Program Summary for Housing Authority of the Town of Harrison

Housing Authority of the Town of Harrison is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Housing Authority of the Town of Harrison manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Housing Authority of the Town of Harrison administered a total of 50 Section 8 Vouchers. Housing Authority of the Town of Harrison currently has as its program type. Housing Authority of the Town of Harrison is located at Harrison & Schuyler Avenue, Harrison, NJ, 07029 and serves the city of Harrison. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Housing Authority of the Town of Harrison at, (973)483-1488 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status
Size of Housing Authority of the Town of Harrison compared nationally Large
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Total Numbers of Communities N/A
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher N/A
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units N/A
Waiting list for the Housing Authority of the Town of Harrison is currently Open


2022 Income Limits for Hudson 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 Hudson 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
  • $34,550
  • $39,450
  • $44,400
  • $49,300
  • $53,250
  • $57,200
  • $61,150
  • $65,100
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $20,750
  • $23,700
  • $26,650
  • $29,600
  • $32,000
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $55,250
  • $63,150
  • $71,050
  • $78,900
  • $85,250
  • $91,550
  • $97,850
  • $104,150

2017 Fair Market Rents for Hudson 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 Hudson County, NJ:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$1151 $1278 $1519 $1946 $2094



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
Newark Newark Housing Authority (NHA) Newark Newark Housing Authority (NHA) Newark NJ N/A N/A Open 1.32 Miles Contact
Jersey City Housing Authority Jersey City Housing Authority Jersey City NJ N/A N/A Open 3.91 Miles Contact
Bloomfield Township Housing Authority Bloomfield Township Housing Authority Bloomfield NJ N/A N/A Open 4.04 Miles Contact
East Orange Housing Authority East Orange Housing Authority East Orange NJ N/A N/A Open 4.04 Miles Contact
Jersey City Episcopal Cdc Jersey City Episcopal Cdc Jersey City NJ N/A N/A Open 4.33 Miles Contact
Orange Housing Authority Orange Housing Authority Orange NJ N/A N/A Open 4.61 Miles Contact

Housing Authority

Housing Authority of the Town of Harrison Program Type:
  • Low Rent Units
268
Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance Availability

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Hudson County Quick Facts

Population: 669,115
Persons Per Household: 2.61
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 83.5%
Homeownership Rate: 32.6%
Housing Units: 274,509
Yearly Income Per Person: $32,641
Median Household Income: $58,442