Section 8 Waiting Lists in New Jersey
As of February 2nd 2023, there are 3 Section 8 waiting lists that are open now, opening soon, or always open in New Jersey.
Section 8 Waiting Lists Open Now
There are currently 1 Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting Lists that are open now and will be closing soon.
| Waiting List | Status |
|---|---|
| New Jersey Statewide Section 8 Waitist Opens in January | Open until February 3rd, 2023 at 5:00pm |
Section 8 Waiting Lists Open Until Further Notice
There are 2 Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting Lists in New Jersey that are either always open or that have not announced a closing date.
| Waiting List | Last Updated On |
|---|---|
| Veteran | December 3rd, 2018 |
| Union City Housing Authority | July 13th, 2017 |
There are 106 housing authorities in New Jersey which offer the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program. For more on the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program visit the Housing Choice Voucher section of our Low Income Housing Renter's Guide.
Closed Section 8 Waiting Lists
The following waiting lists have been confirmed to be closed in the last two years.
| Waiting List | Closed Date |
|---|---|
| Lakewood, New Jersey | Closed on November 2nd, 2022 |
| Asbury Park, NJ Section 8 HCV Waiting List | Closed on August 23rd, 2022 |
| Red Bank, NJ Section 8 HCV Waiting List | Closed on July 15th, 2022 |
| East Orange, NJ Section 8 HCV Waiting List | Closed on July 1st, 2022 |
| Bergen County, NJ Section 8 HCV Waiting List | Closed on May 20th, 2022 |
| Perth Amboy, NJ Limited Section 8 HCV Waiting List | Closed on March 16th, 2022 |
| Bloomfield, NJ Section 8 HCV Waiting List | Closed on March 7th, 2022 |
| Vineland, NJ Section 8 HCV Waiting List | Closed on November 1st, 2021 |
