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Edison Housing Authority
Edison Housing Authority is based in Edison, Middlesex County, NJ and administers 380 Section 8 vouchers and 160 public housing units.
HUD PHA code NJ043. Program type: Combined. Households served: 457. Occupancy: 84%. ZIP codes served: 44.
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Edison Housing Authority
14 Rev Samuel Carpenter Blvd, Edison, NJ 08820
Phone: (908) 561-2525
Email updates
About Edison Housing Authority
Overview
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.
Scale and standing
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.
Rent standards in the area it covers
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.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
- Edison, NJ
- Avenel, NJ
- Carteret, NJ
- Cliffwood, NJ
- Colonia, NJ
- Cranbury Township, NJ
- Dayton, NJ
- Dunellen, NJ
- East Brunswick, NJ
- Fords, NJ
- Helmetta, NJ
- Highland park, NJ
- Iselin, NJ
- Keasbey, NJ
- Kendall park, NJ
- Keyport, NJ
- Kingston, NJ
- Manalapan Township, NJ
- Matawan, NJ
- Metuchen, NJ
- Middlesex, NJ
- Milltown, NJ
- Monmouth Junction, NJ
- Monroe Township, NJ
- New Brunswick, NJ
- North Brunswick, NJ
- North plainfield, NJ
- Old Bridge, NJ
- Parlin, NJ
- Perth Amboy, NJ
- Piscataway, NJ
- Plainfield, NJ
- Plainsboro, NJ
- Port reading, NJ
- Princeton, NJ
- Sayreville, NJ
- Sewaren, NJ
- South Amboy, NJ
- South Plainfield, NJ
- South river, NJ
- Spotswood, NJ
- Woodbridge, NJ
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Perth Amboy Housing AuthorityPerth Amboy, NJ, 1,501 vouchers
- New Brunswick Housing AuthorityNew Brunswick, NJ, 1,025 vouchers
- Woodbridge Housing AuthorityWoodbridge, NJ, 975 vouchers
- Carteret Housing AuthorityCarteret, NJ, 696 vouchers
- Highland Park Housing AuthorityHighland Park, NJ, 273 vouchers
- Old Bridge Housing AuthorityOld Bridge, NJ, 208 vouchers
- Sayreville Housing AuthoritySayreville, NJ, 179 vouchers
- South Amboy Housing AuthoritySouth Amboy, NJ, 114 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.