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Union City Housing Authority
Union City Housing Authority is based in Union City, Hudson County, NJ and administers 703 Section 8 vouchers and 455 public housing units.
HUD PHA code NJ026. Program type: Combined. Households served: 1,031. Occupancy: 89%. ZIP codes served: 16.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07002 | $2,200 | $2,250 | $2,500 | $3,040 | $3,560 |
| 07029 | $2,520 | $2,570 | $2,860 | $3,470 | $4,070 |
| 07030 | $3,690 | $3,770 | $4,190 | $5,090 | $5,970 |
| 07032 | $2,290 | $2,340 | $2,600 | $3,160 | $3,700 |
| 07047 | $2,670 | $2,730 | $3,030 | $3,680 | $4,320 |
| 07086 | $3,310 | $3,380 | $3,750 | $4,560 | $5,340 |
| 07087 | $2,150 | $2,200 | $2,440 | $2,960 | $3,470 |
| 07093 | $2,310 | $2,360 | $2,620 | $3,180 | $3,730 |
| 07094 | $3,070 | $3,130 | $3,480 | $4,230 | $4,960 |
| 07302 | $3,690 | $3,770 | $4,190 | $5,090 | $5,970 |
| 07304 | $2,220 | $2,270 | $2,520 | $3,060 | $3,590 |
| 07305 | $2,170 | $2,210 | $2,460 | $2,990 | $3,500 |
| 07306 | $2,290 | $2,340 | $2,600 | $3,160 | $3,700 |
| 07307 | $2,440 | $2,490 | $2,770 | $3,370 | $3,940 |
| 07310 | $3,690 | $3,770 | $4,190 | $5,090 | $5,970 |
| 07311 | $3,690 | $3,770 | $4,190 | $5,090 | $5,970 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Union City Housing Authority
3911 Kennedy Blvd, Union City, NJ 07087
Phone: (201) 864-1515
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About Union City Housing Authority
Overview
The Union City Housing Authority operates 455 public housing units and administers 703 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 1,031 households. The authority has an occupancy rate of 89% and operates a combined program, offering both public housing and voucher assistance to residents in Union City, New Jersey.
Scale and standing
Among the 10 housing authorities that serve the same ZIP codes in the Hudson County area, the Union City Housing Authority ranks third by the number of Section 8 vouchers. It holds the 26th position in the state of New Jersey in terms of voucher size, out of 79 authorities. Peer authorities in the region include the Housing Authority City of Jersey City, which administers 5,341 vouchers, and the West New York Housing Authority, with 1,183 vouchers.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in the area served by the Union City Housing Authority ranges from $2,340 to $4,140, with an average of $3,078. This is significantly higher than the state average of $2,412. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom is in ZIP code 07311 at $4,140, while the lowest is in ZIP code 07305 at $2,340.
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.
- Housing Authority City of Jersey CityJersey City, NJ, 5,341 vouchers
- West New York Housing AuthorityWest New York, NJ, 1,183 vouchers
- North Bergen Housing AuthorityNorth Bergen, NJ, 553 vouchers
- Hoboken Housing AuthorityHoboken, NJ, 548 vouchers
- Secaucus Housing AuthoritySecaucus, NJ, 529 vouchers
- Weehawken Housing AuthorityWeehawken, NJ, 453 vouchers
- Bayonne Housing AuthorityBayonne, NJ, 308 vouchers
- Guttenberg Housing AuthorityGuttenberg, NJ, 202 vouchers
- Harrison Housing AuthorityHarrison, NJ
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.