Section 8 in Hudson County, NJ
9,820 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Hudson County, 86% utilized. 6 housing authorities serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.
Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Hudson County?
No. New Jersey state law prohibits refusing to rent to Section 8 voucher holders based on source of income, so the same protection applies in Hudson County.
Informational only, not legal advice. Verify current status before making a leasing decision.
Hudson County in the New York metro
Hudson County is one of the counties inside the New York, NY core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.
See New York metro FMR + PHA breakdown →Housing authorities serving Hudson County
Each PHA sets its own payment standard, runs its own wait list, and does its own HQS inspections. If you accept a voucher tenant, the PHA whose jurisdiction covers the unit's ZIP is the one you'll be dealing with.
Housing Authority City of Jersey City
Jersey City · PHA code NJ009
5,341 Section 8 unitsWest New York Housing Authority
West New York · PHA code NJ030
1,183 Section 8 unitsUnion City Housing Authority
Union City · PHA code NJ026
703 Section 8 unitsNorth Bergen Housing Authority
North Bergen · PHA code NJ004
553 Section 8 unitsHoboken Housing Authority
Hoboken · PHA code NJ015
548 Section 8 unitsSecaucus Housing Authority
Secaucus · PHA code NJ083
529 Section 8 units
Underwriting a Section 8 rental in Hudson County?
Fair Market Rent, payment standards and PHA-specific figures vary by ZIP. Look up your address to get the exact SAFMR (where it exists), the payment-standard range, and the PHA that will hold the voucher.
Other New Jersey counties
Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 712,029 · FIPS 34017.