Hoboken Housing Authority is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Hoboken Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Hoboken Housing Authority administered a total of 50 Section 8 Vouchers. Hoboken Housing Authority currently has as its program type. Hoboken Housing Authority is located at 400 Harrison Street, Hoboken, NJ, 07030 and serves the city of Hoboken. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Hoboken Housing Authority at, (201)798-0370 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

Public Housing in Hoboken established in 1949 during President Harry S. Truman's administration, the Hoboken Housing Authority is the largest provider of very low and low income housing in Hoboken.

The HHA manages 1,353 units of public housing in 28 properties at six locations across the city. The main campus of the HHA is 17 acres and contains 806 public housing units. It is home to Andrew Jackson Gardens, multi-family housing constructed in 1952. This group of 11 three-story garden apartments and eight seven-story high-rises is home to 598 families. The main campus also features Harrison Gardens, multi-family housing constructed in 1952 and comprised of four 10-story H-plan high-rise buildings with a total of 208 apartments.

The Hoboken Housing Authority also manages Columbus Gardens, 97 units; Fox Hill Gardens, 200 units; James Monroe Gardens, 125 units; and John Adams Gardens, 125 units. The HHA also administers 326 affordable rental units through leased housing contracts with private owners using tenant based-vouchers known as Housing Assistance Payments.

If you are currently on the waiting list, contact the intake office to check your status. The authority purges and updates the list yearly.
All other waiting lists for public housing and Section 8 are currently closed unless stated otherwise in local publications.

The mission of the Hoboken Housing Authority is to provide quality housing and encourage a healthier and more fulfilling lifestyle for our residents.

Building on our mission, the Hoboken Housing Authority is looking to rebuild its existing housing stock and improve the current outdated buildings to reflect the ever vital City of Hoboken. This revitalization is the Vision 2020 plan. This plan will help to integrate the housing authority into the rest of the city while enhancing life in Hoboken for all of the residents by building community projects for the city at large. Check back with us periodically for an update on this and many other exciting projects at Hoboken Housing.