Program: Combined · Public housing units: 210 · Section 8 vouchers: 33 · Households served: 147 · Occupancy: 69% · ZIP codes served: 14
The Salem Housing Authority operates 210 public housing units and administers 33 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 147 households. With an occupancy rate of 69%, the authority runs a combined program, offering both public housing and voucher assistance to residents in Salem County, New Jersey.
The Salem Housing Authority ranks second among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the area, with 33 Section 8 vouchers. Its peer, the Penns Grove Housing Authority, administers 38 vouchers. On a broader scale, the Salem Housing Authority holds the 79th position among 79 authorities in the state of New Jersey that offer Section 8 vouchers.
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 lower than the state average of $2,412. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom is found in ZIP code 08085 at $2,380, while the lowest is in ZIP code 08079 at $1,460.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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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