Jersey City Housing Authority

The Jersey City Housing Authority (JCHA) is accepting Non-Elderly Disabled Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for 1, 2, 3, and 4-Bedroom apartments at Pennrose I from June 1, 2023 at 12:00 am ET, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

Income limits can be found here.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the JCHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the JCHA application page on May 30, 2023.

The Jersey City Housing Authority (JCHA) waiting list for Homeownership Public Housing apartments at Dwight Street Homes is currently open, since at least December, 2018, until further notice.

Please note: According to the JCHA, applicants are eligible if they:

• "Are interested in buying a 2-family home
• Have 3, 4 or 5 persons in your household
• Have good credit or credit that can be repaired within 6 months
• Have income between 60% - 80% of median income as follows:3 persons: $43,440- $57,9204 persons: $48,240- $64,3205 persons: $52,140- $69,520"

There are three ways to apply during the opening period:

1. Open and print the application online. Select the "Download" button under "Dwight Street Homeownership Program Application (pdf)."
2. Pick up an application at the JCHA Central office, located at 400 U.S. Highway #1, Jersey City, NJ 07306 (Marion Gardens).
3. Pick up an application at the Berry Gardens Management offices, located at 199 Ocean Avenue and 92 Danforth Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305.

Once the paper application has been completed, it must be returned to the Jersey City Housing Authority’s Applicant Selection Department, 400 U.S. Highway #1 Jersey City, NJ 07306.

For more information, visit the JCHA Applicants page, or the JCHA website.

The Jersey City Housing Authority (JCHA) is accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for 5 and 6-Bedroom apartments at Marion Gardens from July 12, 2021 at 12:00 am ET, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

Income limits can be found here.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the JCHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the JCHA application page on May 30, 2023.

The Jersey City Housing Authority (JCHA) is accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for 4-Bedroom apartments at Curries Woods from July 12, 2023 at 12:00 am ET, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

Income limits can be found here.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the JCHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the JCHA application page on May 30, 2023.

The Jersey City Housing Authority (JCHA) is accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for 4-Bedroom apartments at Booker T. Washington from June 1, 2023 at 12:00 am ET, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

Income limits can be found here.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the JCHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the JCHA application page on June 1, 2023.

The Jersey City Housing Authority (JCHA) is accepting Senior Public Housing waiting list applications for 2 and 3-Bedroom apartments at Curries Woods - 3 New Heckman from July 18, 2022 at 12:00 am ET, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

Income limits can be found here.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the JCHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the JCHA application page on May 30, 2023.

The Jersey City Housing Authority (JCHA) is accepting Senior Public Housing waiting list applications for Studio, 1 and 2-Bedroom apartments at Berry Gardens from July 12, 2021 at 12:00 am ET, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

Income limits can be found here.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the JCHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the JCHA application page on May 30, 2023.

The Jersey City Housing Authority (JCHA) is accepting Senior Public Housing waiting list applications for Studio and 1-Bedroom apartments at Thomas J. Stewarts from July 18, 2022 at 12:00 am ET, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

Income limits can be found here.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the JCHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the JCHA application page on May 30, 2023.

The Jersey City Housing Authority (JCHA) is accepting Senior Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for Studio apartments at Grandview from June 1, 2023 at 12:00 am ET, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

Income limits can be found here.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the JCHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the JCHA application page on June 1, 2023.

The Jersey City Housing Authority (JCHA) is accepting Senior Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for Studio and 1-Bedroom apartments at St. Bridgets from June 1, 2023 at 12:00 am ET, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

Income limits can be found here.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the JCHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the JCHA application page on June 1, 2023.

The Jersey City Housing Authority (JCHA) is accepting Senior Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for 1 and 2-Bedroom apartments at Catherine Todd from June 1, 2023 at 12:00 am ET, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

Income limits can be found here.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the JCHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the JCHA application page on June 1, 2023.

The Jersey City Housing Authority (JCHA) is accepting Senior RAD waiting list applications for Studio and 1-Bedroom apartments at Ocean Towers and Unico Tower from June 1, 2023 at 12:00 am ET, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

Income limits can be found here.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the JCHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the JCHA application page on June 1, 2023.

The Jersey City Housing Authority (JCHA) is accepting 8-11 Mainstream Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from June 1, 2023 at 12:00 am ET, until further notice.

Please note: The 8-11 Mainstream Vouchers assist non-elderly persons with disabilities who are homeless or at risk of being homeless.

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

Income limits can be found here.

This waiting list has the following preferences: Non-Elderly persons with disabilities who are homeless or at risk of being homeless.

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the JCHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the JCHA application page on June 2, 2023.

The Jersey City Housing Authority (JCHA) is accepting Mainstream Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from June 1, 2023 at 12:00 am ET, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

Income limits can be found here.

This waiting list has the following preferences: 

• Disabled family residing in an inaccessible unit
• Elderly/Disabled Family
• Disabled family

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the JCHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the JCHA application page on June 1, 2023.

The Jersey City Housing Authority (JCHA) is accepting Non-Elderly Disabled Voucher waiting list applications from June 1, 2023 at 12:00 am ET, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

Income limits can be found here.

This waiting list has the following preferences: Non Elderly persons with disability, must be at least 18 years of age and less than 62 years of age.

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the JCHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the JCHA application page on June 1, 2023.