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Housing Authority City of Linden

Housing Authority City of Linden is based in Linden, Union County, NJ and administers 362 Section 8 vouchers and 201 public housing units.

HUD PHA code NJ066. Program type: Combined. Households served: 513. Occupancy: 91%. ZIP codes served: 27.

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 codeStudio1 bedroom2 bedroom3 bedroom4 bedroom
07016$2,100$2,380$2,870$3,580$4,100
07023$2,300$2,590$3,130$3,900$4,470
07027$1,650$1,860$2,250$2,810$3,210
07033$1,990$2,250$2,710$3,380$3,870
07036$1,580$1,790$2,160$2,690$3,080
07060$1,740$1,930$2,360$2,890$3,280
07062$1,810$2,040$2,470$3,070$3,510
07063$1,790$2,000$2,430$3,000$3,420
07065$1,800$2,040$2,460$3,070$3,510
07066$1,740$1,960$2,370$2,960$3,380
07076$1,890$2,140$2,580$3,220$3,680
07081$2,150$2,430$2,930$3,650$4,180
07083$2,000$2,260$2,730$3,400$3,900
07088$2,050$2,310$2,790$3,480$3,980
07090$2,240$2,540$3,060$3,820$4,370
07092$2,170$2,460$2,960$3,690$4,230
07201$1,460$1,640$1,990$2,490$2,830
07202$1,600$1,810$2,180$2,720$3,110
07203$1,510$1,710$2,060$2,570$2,940
07204$1,540$1,740$2,100$2,620$3,000
07205$1,680$1,900$2,290$2,860$3,270
07206$1,550$1,760$2,120$2,640$3,030
07208$1,560$1,760$2,130$2,660$3,040
07901$2,220$2,510$3,030$3,780$4,330
07922$2,180$2,420$2,960$3,620$4,110
07974$1,920$2,170$2,620$3,270$3,740
08812$1,900$2,040$2,550$3,040$3,410

Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.

Contact

Housing Authority City of Linden

1601 Dill Ave, Linden, NJ 07036

Phone: (908) 298-3820

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About Housing Authority City of Linden

Overview

The Housing Authority City of Linden manages 201 public housing units and administers 362 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 513 households. With an occupancy rate of 91%, the authority operates a combined program, providing both public housing and rental assistance to residents in Linden, New Jersey.

Scale and standing

The Housing Authority City of Linden ranks fourth among the seven authorities that serve the same ZIP codes in Union County. It holds the 48th position in the state of New Jersey in terms of the number of Section 8 vouchers administered. Peer authorities in the region include the Elizabeth Housing Authority, which administers 1,345 vouchers, and the Plainfield Housing Authority, which administers 915 vouchers.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,930 to $3,060, with an average of $2,478. This is slightly above the state average of $2,412. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 07023 at $3,060, while the lowest is in ZIP code 07201 at $1,930.

Cities served

Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.

Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes

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.