Program: Combined · Public housing units: 160 · Section 8 vouchers: 380 · Households served: 457 · Occupancy: 84% · ZIP codes served: 44
The Edison Housing Authority operates 160 public housing units and administers 380 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 457 households. With an occupancy rate of 84%, the authority runs a combined program, providing both rental assistance and affordable housing options to residents of Middlesex County, New Jersey.
The Edison Housing Authority ranks fifth among the nine authorities that serve the same ZIP codes in the area. In terms of Section 8 vouchers, it holds the 45th position out of 79 housing authorities in the state. Peer authorities in the region include the Perth Amboy Housing Authority, which administers 1,501 vouchers, and the Woodbridge Housing Authority, which manages 975 vouchers.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,960 to $2,970, with an average of $2,467. This is slightly above the state average of $2,412. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 08824 at $2,970, while the lowest is in ZIP code 08884 at $1,960.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07001 | $2,020 | $2,170 | $2,710 | $3,230 | $3,620 |
| 07008 | $2,140 | $2,310 | $2,880 | $3,430 | $3,850 |
| 07060 | $1,740 | $1,930 | $2,360 | $2,890 | $3,280 |
| 07063 | $1,790 | $2,000 | $2,430 | $3,000 | $3,420 |
| 07064 | $1,930 | $2,080 | $2,590 | $3,090 | $3,460 |
| 07067 | $2,080 | $2,250 | $2,800 | $3,340 | $3,740 |
| 07077 | $1,630 | $1,790 | $2,240 | $2,690 | $2,970 |
| 07080 | $2,050 | $2,210 | $2,760 | $3,290 | $3,690 |
| 07095 | $2,180 | $2,350 | $2,930 | $3,490 | $3,920 |
| 07721 | $1,810 | $2,000 | $2,480 | $3,170 | $3,510 |
| 07726 | $1,810 | $2,000 | $2,470 | $3,170 | $3,510 |
| 07735 | $1,580 | $1,730 | $2,150 | $2,720 | $3,020 |
| 07747 | $1,870 | $2,050 | $2,540 | $3,180 | $3,530 |
| 08512 | $1,630 | $1,790 | $2,250 | $2,720 | $3,050 |
| 08528 | $2,050 | $2,280 | $2,890 | $3,500 | $3,940 |
| 08536 | $2,030 | $2,180 | $2,720 | $3,240 | $3,640 |
| 08540 | $2,050 | $2,280 | $2,890 | $3,500 | $3,940 |
| 08810 | $2,140 | $2,300 | $2,870 | $3,420 | $3,840 |
| 08812 | $1,900 | $2,040 | $2,550 | $3,040 | $3,410 |
| 08816 | $2,170 | $2,340 | $2,920 | $3,480 | $3,910 |
| 08817 | $2,080 | $2,240 | $2,790 | $3,320 | $3,730 |
| 08820 | $2,140 | $2,300 | $2,870 | $3,420 | $3,840 |
| 08824 | $2,220 | $2,390 | $2,980 | $3,550 | $3,990 |
| 08828 | $2,120 | $2,290 | $2,850 | $3,400 | $3,810 |
| 08830 | $2,150 | $2,320 | $2,890 | $3,440 | $3,870 |
| 08831 | $1,940 | $2,080 | $2,600 | $3,100 | $3,480 |
| 08832 | $1,840 | $1,980 | $2,470 | $2,940 | $3,300 |
| 08837 | $1,860 | $2,000 | $2,500 | $2,980 | $3,340 |
| 08840 | $2,180 | $2,350 | $2,930 | $3,490 | $3,920 |
| 08846 | $1,630 | $1,790 | $2,240 | $2,690 | $2,970 |
| 08850 | $1,790 | $1,930 | $2,410 | $2,870 | $3,220 |
| 08852 | $2,000 | $2,160 | $2,690 | $3,210 | $3,600 |
| 08854 | $2,110 | $2,280 | $2,840 | $3,380 | $3,800 |
| 08857 | $1,740 | $1,880 | $2,340 | $2,790 | $3,130 |
| 08859 | $1,720 | $1,850 | $2,310 | $2,750 | $3,090 |
| 08861 | $1,680 | $1,800 | $2,250 | $2,690 | $3,010 |
| 08863 | $2,040 | $2,200 | $2,740 | $3,260 | $3,660 |
| 08872 | $1,640 | $1,790 | $2,240 | $2,690 | $2,970 |
| 08879 | $1,800 | $1,940 | $2,420 | $2,880 | $3,240 |
| 08882 | $1,760 | $1,890 | $2,360 | $2,810 | $3,160 |
| 08884 | $1,630 | $1,790 | $2,240 | $2,690 | $2,970 |
| 08901 | $1,900 | $2,040 | $2,550 | $3,040 | $3,410 |
| 08902 | $2,200 | $2,370 | $2,950 | $3,510 | $3,950 |
| 08904 | $1,940 | $2,090 | $2,610 | $3,110 | $3,490 |
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area:
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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