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Bayonne Housing Authority

Bayonne, Hudson County, NJ · HUD PHA code NJ012

Program: Combined · Public housing units: 1,277 · Section 8 vouchers: 308 · Households served: 1,487 · Occupancy: 94% · ZIP codes served: 16

Bayonne Housing Authority
549 Avenue A, Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 339-8700

Overview

The Bayonne Housing Authority operates 1,277 public housing units and administers 308 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 1,487 households. With an occupancy rate of 94%, the authority offers both public housing and voucher programs to support affordable housing in Bayonne, New Jersey.

Scale and standing

The Bayonne Housing Authority ranks 8th among the 10 housing authorities that serve the same ZIP codes in the Hudson County area. In comparison, the Housing Authority City of Jersey City administers 5,341 Section 8 vouchers, while the West New York Housing Authority manages 1,183. On a state level, the Bayonne Housing Authority holds the 53rd position out of 79 authorities in terms of voucher size.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in the area served by the Bayonne Housing Authority ranges from $2,340 to $4,140, with an average of $3,078. This is significantly higher than the state average of $2,412. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom is in ZIP code 07311 at $4,140, while the lowest is in ZIP code 07305 at $2,340.

Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)

ZIP	Studio	1BR	2BR	3BR	4BR
07002	$2,200	$2,250	$2,500	$3,040	$3,560
07029	$2,520	$2,570	$2,860	$3,470	$4,070
07030	$3,690	$3,770	$4,190	$5,090	$5,970
07032	$2,290	$2,340	$2,600	$3,160	$3,700
07047	$2,670	$2,730	$3,030	$3,680	$4,320
07086	$3,310	$3,380	$3,750	$4,560	$5,340
07087	$2,150	$2,200	$2,440	$2,960	$3,470
07093	$2,310	$2,360	$2,620	$3,180	$3,730
07094	$3,070	$3,130	$3,480	$4,230	$4,960
07302	$3,690	$3,770	$4,190	$5,090	$5,970
07304	$2,220	$2,270	$2,520	$3,060	$3,590
07305	$2,170	$2,210	$2,460	$2,990	$3,500
07306	$2,290	$2,340	$2,600	$3,160	$3,700
07307	$2,440	$2,490	$2,770	$3,370	$3,940
07310	$3,690	$3,770	$4,190	$5,090	$5,970
07311	$3,690	$3,770	$4,190	$5,090	$5,970

Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes

Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area:

Housing Authority City of Jersey City — Jersey City, NJ (5,341 vouchers)
West New York Housing Authority — West New York, NJ (1,183 vouchers)
Union City Housing Authority — Union City, NJ (703 vouchers)
North Bergen Housing Authority — North Bergen, NJ (553 vouchers)
Hoboken Housing Authority — Hoboken, NJ (548 vouchers)
Secaucus Housing Authority — Secaucus, NJ (529 vouchers)
Weehawken Housing Authority — Weehawken, NJ (453 vouchers)
Guttenberg Housing Authority — Guttenberg, NJ (202 vouchers)
Harrison Housing Authority — Harrison, NJ

Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.

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