2025 Section 8 Rents and Fair Market Rents in New Jersey
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New Jersey Section 8 Market Overview
Section 8 rental rates in New Jersey vary by location and unit size. The average Fair Market Rent across all bedroom types is approximately $2068 per month. Studio apartments average $1466/month, while 4-bedroom units average $2797/month. These rates are established by HUD and updated annually to reflect current market conditions.
Section 8 Rents by City in New Jersey. Click column headers to sort.
County Name / City | Studio Rent | 1 Bedroom Rent | 2 Bedroom Rent | 3 Bedroom Rent | 4 Bedroom Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Atlantic City Hammonton | $1,172 | $1,340 | $1,670 | $2,353 | $2,584 |
Bergen Passaic | $1,400 | $1,645 | $1,892 | $2,342 | $2,946 |
Jersey City | $2,990 | $3,040 | $3,450 | $4,290 | $4,780 |
Middlesex Somerset Hunterdon | $1,608 | $1,807 | $2,276 | $2,756 | $3,031 |
Monmouth Ocean | $2,070 | $2,320 | $2,870 | $3,900 | $4,350 |
Newark | $2,060 | $2,380 | $2,860 | $3,620 | $4,200 |
Ocean City | $1,110 | $1,194 | $1,570 | $1,973 | $2,090 |
Philadelphia Camden Wilmington | $1,303 | $1,451 | $1,737 | $2,100 | $2,422 |
Trenton | $1,660 | $1,900 | $2,440 | $2,960 | $3,260 |
Vineland Bridgeton | $1,186 | $1,216 | $1,545 | $2,043 | $2,112 |
Warren County | $1,180 | $1,290 | $1,550 | $1,960 | $2,290 |
Browse Section 8 Fair Market Rents for all cities and counties in New Jersey. Click any city name to view detailed rent data by zip code. The table above shows HUD's payment standards for studio through 4-bedroom units in each location.
Why Invest in Section 8 Properties in New Jersey?
New Jersey offers opportunities for Section 8 real estate investors through stable government-backed rental income. Properties that accept Housing Choice Vouchers benefit from reduced vacancy rates, guaranteed payments from local housing authorities, and long-term tenant retention. Use the data below to identify high-yield markets within New Jersey.
How to Use New Jersey Section 8 Rent Data
- Compare FMR rates across different cities in New Jersey to identify the most profitable markets
- Analyze rent differences between bedroom counts to determine optimal property types for investment
- Calculate potential ROI by comparing New Jersey Section 8 rents against property purchase prices
- Review city-level and zip code data for granular market analysis in your target area