This housing agency serves Bergen County, New Jersey. Service does not extend to Cliffside Park, Service does not extend to Edgewater, Service does not extend to Englewood, Service does not extend to Fort Lee, Service does not extend to Lodi, New Jersey.
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| Closed: Bergen County, New Jersey Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Upper Saddle River, Supportive Housing Other Project Based Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Boiling Springs, 1-Bedroom Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Brookside Gardens, 2-Bedroom Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Montvale Commons 1-Bedroom Disabled Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Carucci Apartments Senior Other Senior Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Grove Gardens Other Senior Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Silver Maple Garden Senior Residence Other Senior Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Saddle River Senior Residence Other Senior Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: David F. Roche Apartments Other Senior Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Franklin Lakes Disabled Supportive Housing Other Disabled Waiting List | Learn More |
| Open Until Further Notice: Emerson Veteran Supportive Housing Other Project Based Waiting List | Learn More |
| Open Until Further Notice: Franklin Villa Apartments Other Project Based Waiting List | Learn More |
| Open Until Further Notice: Hasbrouck Heights Other Senior Waiting List | Learn More |
| Open Until Further Notice: Lehmann Gardens Disabled Other Disabled Waiting List | Learn More |
This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Bergen County, New Jersey.
The Housing Authority of Bergen County Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is closed.
The HABC last accepted applications for this waiting list from May 16, 2022, until May 20, 2022. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.
To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.
This waiting list had the following preferences:
350 applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the HABC website.
Sources: This information was verified by the HABC public notice on May 11, 2022.
This waiting list is for Other Project Based rental housing assistance in Upper Saddle River, New Jersey.
The Housing Authority of Bergen County Supportive Housing waiting list for 1-Bedroom apartments at Upper Saddle River is closed.
The HABC last accepted applications for this waiting list from June 13, 2022, until June 17, 2022.
To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.
Please note: According to the HABC public notice, "51 of the 69 units will be reserved for low-income seniors 55 years of age or older. 18 of the 69 units will be reserved for special need households, with a preference given to homeless veterans. Of these 18 units, 5 units will be age restricted to individuals 55 years of age and older."
This waiting list had the following preferences:
300 applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, weighed by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the HABC website.
Sources: This information was verified by the HABC public notice on June 10, 2022.
This waiting list is for Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental housing assistance in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
The Housing Authority of Bergen County (HABC) last accepted Senior Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for 1-Bedroom apartments at Boiling Spring Gardens Apartments from May 13, 2024, until May 17, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.
This waiting list was for the following property:
Please note: "To be eligible to apply, the head of household must be 62 years of age or older with an annual gross income which cannot exceed the following income limits: 1 Person - $27,200 and 2 Persons - $31,100"
This waiting list had the following preferences:
250 selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, by order of preferences.
To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to complete the online application.
For more information, visit the HABC website.
Sources: This information was verified by the HABC Facebook Public Notice on May 7, 2024.
This waiting list is for Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental housing assistance in Bergenfield, New Jersey.
The Housing Authority of Bergen County (HABC) last accepted Senior Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for 1-Bedroom apartments at Brookside Garden Apartments from May 13, 2024, until May 17, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.
This waiting list was for the following property:
Please note: "To be eligible to apply, at least one household member/applicant must be 62 years of age or older with an annual gross income which cannot exceed the following income limits: 2 Persons - $51,800 and 3 Persons - $58,300 and 4 Persons - $64,750"
This waiting list had the following preferences:
50 selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, by order of preferences.
To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to complete the online application.
For more information, visit the HABC website.
Sources: This information was verified by the HABC Facebook Public Notice on May 7, 2024.
The Housing Authority of Bergen County (HABC) Montvale Commons waiting list is currently closed. Applications for 1-Bedroom, Project Based Voucher units were last accepted from August 12, 2019, until August 16, 2019.
Montvale Commons is located at 150 Nottingham Ct, Montvale, NJ 07645.
To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.
Written and faxed applications were not accepted.
This waiting list had the following preferences:
Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application was received, weighed by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the HABC website.
This waiting list is for Other Senior rental housing assistance in Lyndhurst, New Jersey.
The Housing Authority of Bergen County (HABC) Senior waiting list for 1-Bedroom apartments at Carucci Apartments is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from May 24, 2021 until June 22, 2021. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.
To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.
The maximum income limits for each household size were as follows:
This waiting list had the following preferences:
Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application was received, weighed by order of preferences.
The waiting list closed after 250 applications were received.
For more information, visit the HABC website.
Sources: This information was verified by the HABC on June 22, 2021.
This waiting list is for Other Senior rental housing assistance in Hackensack, New Jersey.
The Housing Authority of Bergen County (HABC) Senior waiting list for Studio, 1 and 2-Bedroom apartments at Grove Gardens is closed.
The HABC last accepted applications for this waiting list from September 26, 2022, until September 30, 2022. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.
To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.
The maximum income limits for each household size were available on the public notice.
This waiting list had the following preferences:
100 applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, weighed by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the HABC website.
Sources: This information was verified by the HABC public notice on September 7, 2022.
This waiting list is for Other Senior rental housing assistance in Bogota, New Jersey.
The Housing Authority of Bergen County (HABC) Senior waiting list for 1-Bedroom apartments at Silver Maple Garden Senior Residence is closed.
The HABC last accepted applications for this waiting list from November 28, 2022, until December 1, 2022. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.
To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.
The maximum income limit for each household size were as follows:
This waiting list had the following preferences:
150 applicants will be placed on this waiting list by random lottery, weighed by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the HABC website.
Sources: This information was verified by the HABC public notice on December 13, 2022.
This waiting list is for Other Senior rental housing assistance in Saddle River, New Jersey .
The Housing Authority of Bergen County (HABC) Senior waiting list for 1 and 2-Bedroom apartments at Saddle River Senior Residence is closed.
The HABC last accepted applications for this waiting list from December 19, 2022, until December 22, 2022. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.
To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.
The maximum income limit for each household size were as follows:
This waiting list had the following preferences:
125 applicants were placed on this waiting list by random lottery, weighed by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the HABC website.
Sources: This information was verified by the HABC public notice on December 13, 2022.
This waiting list is for Other Senior rental housing assistance in Dumont, New Jersey.
The Housing Authority of Bergen County (HABC) Senior waiting list for 1-Bedroom apartments at David F. Roche is closed.
The HABC last accepted applications for this waiting list from January 9, 2023, until January 12, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.
To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.
This waiting list had the following preferences: Live, work, train or attend school in Bergen County
250 selected applicants were placed on this waiting list by random lottery, weighed by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the HABC website.
Sources: This information was verified by the HABC notice on January 5, 2023.
The Housing Authority of Bergen County (HABC) Disabled Supportive Housing waiting list for apartments at Franklin Lakes Supportive Housing is currently closed. It is not known when this waiting list was last open, or when it will reopen.
To apply, during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.
The waiting list had the following preferences: Persons who live or work locally, persons with disabilities in need of supportive services, persons who are disabled and wheelchair dependent requiring a fully ADA-compliant unit and in need of supportive services, all other persons with disabilities.
For more information, visit the HABC Our Buildings page, or the HABC website.
This waiting list is for Other Project Based rental housing assistance in Emerson, New Jersey.
The Housing Authority of Bergen County (HABC) is accepting Emerson Veteran Supportive Housing waiting list applications from the earliest confirmed open date of May 23, 2024, until further notice. This is the first time the waiting list has been open since it closed in February, 2024.
Preferences
This waiting list has the following preferences:
Selection Process
It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.
Application Method
To apply while the waitlist is open, complete the online application.
Note: As of August 2024, applications are only being accepted from Veterans.
For more information, visit the HABC website.
Sources: This information was verified by the HABC on August 19, 2024.
This waiting list is for Other Project Based rental housing assistance in Northvale, New Jersey.
The Housing Authority of Bergen County (HABC) is accepting waiting list applications for 1-Bedroom apartments at Franklin Villa Apartments from the earliest confirmed open date of May 23, 2024, until further notice. This is the first time the waiting list has been open since it closed in May, 2024.
This waiting list is for the following property:
Please note: "To be eligible, the head of household must be 55 years of age or older with an annual gross income which cannot exceed the following income limits: 1 Person - $45,350 and 2 Persons - $51,800"
Preferences
This waiting list has the following preferences:
Selection Process
It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.
Application Method
To apply while the waitlist is open, complete the online application.Note: As of August 2024, applications are only being accepted from Veterans.
For more information, visit the HABC website.
Sources: This information was verified by the HABC on August 19, 2024.
This waiting list is for Other Senior rental housing assistance in Hackensack, New Jersey.
The Housing Authority of Bergen County (HABC) is accepting Senior waiting list applications for apartments at Hasbrouck Heights Apartments from the earliest confirmed open date of May 23, 2024, until further notice. This is the first time the waiting list has been open since it closed in September, 2022.
Please note: According to the HABC public notice, "Hasbrouck Heights Residents only May Apply".
Preferences
Preferences have not yet been confirmed.
Selection Process
It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.
Application Method
To apply while the waitlist is open, complete the online application.
For more information, visit the HABC website.
Sources: This information was verified by the HABC on May 23, 2024.
This waiting list is for Other Disabled rental housing assistance in Park Ridge, New Jersey.
The Housing Authority of Bergen County (HABC) is accepting Disabled Project-Based Rental Assistance waiting list applications at Lehmann Gardens Apartments from the earliest confirmed open date of May 23, 2024, until further notice.
Please note: This garden apartment complex is specifically designed for people who use wheelchairs.
Preferences
The waiting list has the following preferences: Live, work or training in Park Ridge; wheelchair users; elderly; non-elderly disabled.
Selection Process
It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.
Application Method
To apply while the waitlist is open, complete the online application.
For more information visit the HABC website.
Sources: This information was verified by the HABC on May 23, 2024.
Housing Authority of Bergen County provides affordable housing for up to 4,119 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
| Monday | 8:30am-4:30pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30am-4:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am-4:30pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am-4:30pm |
| Friday | 8:30am-4:30pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
1 Bergen County Plaza, Hackensack, NJ
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Housing Authority of Bergen County serves 4,030 low-income households. The agency manages 4,155 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 81 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Bergen County. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 97 percent of Housing Authority of Bergen County households.
Working adults head 1,128 households and make up 28 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Bergen County.
There are 3062 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of Bergen County housing. Households headed by females are 76% of those served by the Housing Authority of Bergen County.
| Black | 1,048 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 443 |
| White | 1,290 |
| Hispanic | 1,209 |
There are 1974 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of Bergen County. Senior households are 49% of households in Housing Authority of Bergen County housing.
There are 926 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of Bergen County housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 23% of households served by the Housing Authority of Bergen County.
The Housing Authority of Bergen County is rated as a high performer by HUD.
HUD rates the performance of Public Housing Agencies. The department looks at physical condition of properties, financial condition, management operations, and use of Public Housing Capital Funds for improvements.
Housing Authority of Bergen County’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on May 16, 2022 and closed on May 20, 2022.
188 Franklin St, Northvale, New Jersey 7647
147 Hackensack St, East Rutherford, New Jersey 07073
32 RUSSELL AVE, Old Tappan, New Jersey 7675
245 HAMILTON AVE, Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey 7604
300 Highland Ave, Palisades Park, New Jersey 07650
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