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🏢 Public Housing in West New York, Hudson County, New Jersey — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for West New York residents

Rent capped at 30% incomeMax Benefit
1-800-955-2232Helpline
NJState
80% Area Median IncomeFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — West New York, New Jersey
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual Limit
1 person$1,632/mo$19,578/yr
2 people$2,215/mo$26,572/yr
3 people$2,798/mo$33,566/yr
4 people ← typical$3,482/mo$41,782/yr
5 people$4,065/mo$48,778/yr
6 people$4,648/mo$55,774/yr
7 people$5,231/mo$62,770/yr
8 people$5,814/mo$69,766/yr

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026.

📝 How to Apply — West New York, New Jersey
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 80% Area Median Income. Family of 4 in West New York: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online — Fastest
Visit www.hud.gov/topics/rental_assistance/phprog — available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone — 1-800-955-2232
Call Mon–Fri business hours for West New York residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Hudson County Office
Visit offices near West New York. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — West New York
  • Photo ID all adults
  • Social Security cards
  • Proof of income
  • Rental history
❓ FAQs — Public Housing in West New York
Who qualifies for Public Housing in West New York, New Jersey?
Residents of West New York, Hudson County, New Jersey with income at or below 80% Area Median Income. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-955-2232.
How to apply for Public Housing in West New York?
Apply online at www.hud.gov/topics/rental_assistance/phprog, call 1-800-955-2232, or visit Hudson County office.
Is there a Public Housing office in West New York?
The nearest office is in Hudson County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
🔗 Other Benefits in West New York, New Jersey
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits
🚀 Apply for Public Housing
Apply Online — Official ↗ 📞 Call 1-800-955-2232 ← Back to Hudson County
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📌 All Benefits in West New York
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits👶 CHIP Health Insurance🏦 Local Food Banks