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Penns Grove Housing Authority
Penns Grove Housing Authority is based in Penns Grove, Salem County, NJ and administers 38 Section 8 vouchers and 153 public housing units.
HUD PHA code NJ074. Program type: Combined. Households served: 187. Occupancy: 97%. ZIP codes served: 14.
Waiting lists
| Program | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Public housing | Open | Authority's page |
As published on the authority's website when we last checked it. Confirm with the authority before applying.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08001 | $1,220 | $1,330 | $1,600 | $2,020 | $2,180 |
| 08023 | $1,890 | $2,040 | $2,440 | $2,910 | $3,210 |
| 08038 | $1,580 | $1,710 | $2,040 | $2,430 | $2,680 |
| 08067 | $1,770 | $1,920 | $2,290 | $2,730 | $3,010 |
| 08069 | $1,330 | $1,440 | $1,720 | $2,050 | $2,260 |
| 08070 | $1,260 | $1,370 | $1,630 | $1,940 | $2,140 |
| 08072 | $1,130 | $1,220 | $1,460 | $1,740 | $1,920 |
| 08079 | $1,130 | $1,220 | $1,460 | $1,740 | $1,920 |
| 08085 | $1,820 | $1,980 | $2,360 | $2,810 | $3,100 |
| 08098 | $1,240 | $1,340 | $1,600 | $1,910 | $2,100 |
| 08302 | $1,320 | $1,460 | $1,750 | $2,410 | $2,530 |
| 08318 | $1,500 | $1,620 | $1,940 | $2,310 | $2,550 |
| 08343 | $1,540 | $1,710 | $2,030 | $2,440 | $2,780 |
| 08344 | $1,440 | $1,560 | $1,870 | $2,290 | $2,500 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Penns Grove Housing Authority
40 S Broad St, Penns Grove, NJ 08069
Phone: (856) 299-0101
Official website: pennsgroveha.org
Email updates
About Penns Grove Housing Authority
Overview
The Penns Grove Housing Authority operates 153 public housing units and administers 38 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 187 households. With a 97% occupancy rate, the authority runs a combined program, offering both public housing and rental assistance to meet the needs of the community.
Scale and standing
The Penns Grove Housing Authority ranks first among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the area. It holds the 78th position in the state by the number of Section 8 vouchers administered, out of 79 authorities statewide. Its peer, the Salem Housing Authority, administers 33 Section 8 vouchers, highlighting the significant role Penns Grove plays in providing housing assistance within the region.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,460 to $2,380, with an average of $1,824. This is below the state average of $2,412. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is $2,380 in ZIP code 08085, while the lowest is $1,460 in ZIP code 08079.
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.
- Salem Housing AuthoritySalem, NJ, 33 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.