The PHA sets a payment standard ranging from 90% to 110% of the Fair Market Rents (FMRs).

Jersey City, NJ 07306's Section 8 Fair Market Rent

In the year 2024, as a landlord, if you're looking to rent your property to a Section 8 tenant or another housing voucher program in the 07306 zip code area, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $1,611 to a high of $1,969, with an average of $1,790.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $1,638, a maximum of $2,002, and an average of $1,820.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $1,863, peaking at a maximum of $2,277, and averaging at $2,070.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $2,313, a maximum of $2,827, and an average of $2,570.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $2,583 to a maximum of $3,157, with an average of $2,870.

The fair market rent mentioned already includes all utilities. If a landlord chooses not to provide utility coverage, they can subtract the utility costs from the rent to determine the adjusted rental price.

Each housing authority establishes its own rental rates, so you should check the pricing set by that specific housing authority to determine the maximum amount they can offer. It's advisable to adhere to their pricing guidelines.

HUD's Fair Market Rent guides Section 8 rates for your rental unit.

Year City, State, Zipcode HUD Fair Market Rent Bedrooms
Studio 1 Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom 4 Bedroom
2024 Jersey City, NJ 7306 Low Rent (90%) $1,611 $1,638 $1,863 $2,313 $2,583
Average Rent $1,790 $1,820 $2,070 $2,570 $2,870
High Rent(110%) $1,969 $2,002 $2,277 $2,827 $3,157
2023 Jersey City, NJ 7306 Low Rent (90%) $1,440 $1,485 $1,701 $2,097 $2,286
Average Rent $1,600 $1,650 $1,890 $2,330 $2,540
High Rent (110%) $1,760 $1,815 $2,079 $2,563 $2,794
2022 Jersey City, NJ 7306 Low Rent (90%) $1,314 $1,395 $1,611 $1,989 $2,187
Average Rent $1,460 $1,550 $1,790 $2,210 $2,430
High Rent(110%) $1,606 $1,705 $1,969 $2,431 $2,673
2021 Jersey City, NJ 7306 Low Rent (90%) $1,269 $1,377 $1,602 $1,989 $2,169
Average Rent $1,410 $1,530 $1,780 $2,210 $2,410
High Rent (110%) $1,551 $1,683 $1,958 $2,431 $2,651
2020 Jersey City, NJ 7306 Low Rent (90%) $1,089 $1,206 $1,422 $1,773 $1,926
Average Rent $1,210 $1,340 $1,580 $1,970 $2,140
High Rent(110%) $1,331 $1,474 $1,738 $2,167 $2,354
2019 Jersey City, NJ 7306 Low Rent (90%) $1,008 $1,125 $1,341 $1,683 $1,809
Average Rent $1,120 $1,250 $1,490 $1,870 $2,010
High Rent (110%) $1,232 $1,375 $1,639 $2,057 $2,211


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