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Housing Authority of the City of Orange

Orange, Essex County, NJ · HUD PHA code NJ025

Program: Combined · Public housing units: 406 · Section 8 vouchers: 748 · Households served: 806 · Occupancy: 79% · ZIP codes served: 31

Housing Authority of the City of Orange
340 Thomas Blvd, Orange, NJ 07050
(973) 675-1250

Overview

The Housing Authority of the City of Orange operates 406 public housing units and administers 748 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 806 households. With an occupancy rate of 79%, the authority offers a combined program that supports both public housing and voucher assistance.

Scale and standing

The Housing Authority of the City of Orange ranks third among the seven authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the Newark area. It holds the 24th position in the state by the number of Section 8 vouchers, out of 79 authorities statewide. Peer authorities in the region include the Newark Housing Authority, which administers 8,481 vouchers, and the East Orange Housing Authority, with 1,596 vouchers.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,930 to $3,310, with an average of $2,474. This is slightly above the state average of $2,412. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 07068, while the lowest is in ZIP code 07106.

Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)

ZIP	Studio	1BR	2BR	3BR	4BR
07003	$1,910	$2,150	$2,600	$3,240	$3,710
07004	$2,460	$2,780	$3,350	$4,180	$4,780
07006	$1,940	$2,200	$2,650	$3,300	$3,780
07009	$1,850	$2,090	$2,520	$3,140	$3,600
07017	$1,460	$1,640	$1,990	$2,490	$2,830
07018	$1,540	$1,740	$2,100	$2,620	$3,000
07021	$2,090	$2,370	$2,860	$3,560	$4,080
07028	$2,360	$2,670	$3,220	$4,020	$4,600
07039	$2,460	$2,780	$3,350	$4,180	$4,780
07040	$2,100	$2,380	$2,870	$3,580	$4,100
07041	$1,930	$2,180	$2,630	$3,280	$3,750
07042	$2,160	$2,440	$2,940	$3,670	$4,200
07043	$2,340	$2,640	$3,190	$3,970	$4,560
07044	$2,100	$2,380	$2,870	$3,580	$4,100
07050	$1,690	$1,910	$2,310	$2,880	$3,300
07052	$1,850	$2,090	$2,520	$3,140	$3,600
07068	$2,460	$2,780	$3,350	$4,180	$4,780
07078	$2,460	$2,780	$3,350	$4,180	$4,780
07079	$2,290	$2,580	$3,120	$3,890	$4,450
07102	$1,460	$1,640	$1,990	$2,490	$2,830
07103	$1,460	$1,650	$1,990	$2,490	$2,840
07104	$1,460	$1,640	$1,990	$2,490	$2,830
07105	$1,480	$1,670	$2,020	$2,520	$2,880
07106	$1,460	$1,640	$1,990	$2,490	$2,830
07107	$1,460	$1,640	$1,990	$2,490	$2,830
07108	$1,460	$1,640	$1,990	$2,490	$2,830
07109	$1,690	$1,910	$2,300	$2,870	$3,280
07110	$1,690	$1,910	$2,310	$2,880	$3,300
07111	$1,500	$1,690	$2,040	$2,540	$2,910
07112	$1,460	$1,640	$1,990	$2,490	$2,830
07114	$1,460	$1,650	$1,990	$2,490	$2,840

Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes

Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area:

Newark Housing Authority — Newark, NJ (8,481 vouchers)
East Orange Housing Authority — East Orange, NJ (1,596 vouchers)
Irvington Housing Authority — Irvington, NJ (474 vouchers)
Montclair Housing Authority — Montclair, NJ (325 vouchers)
BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP HA — Bloomfield, NJ (275 vouchers)
West Orange Housing Authority — West Orange, NJ (124 vouchers)

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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