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Section 8 and assisted housing in Paterson, NJ

Paterson city is a U.S. Census Bureau place in New Jersey (GEOID 3457000, 8.4 square miles of land). HUD records 57 assisted, public-housing or tax-credit properties with addresses here, 4,647 units in total, and 1 housing authority with an office here. Data last updated October 4, 2026.

HUD-recorded properties
57
Units in those properties
4,647
Housing authorities based here
1
2-bedroom Fair Market Rent
$2,282

Housing authorities with an office in Paterson

FY2027 Fair Market Rents (Passaic County)

Fair Market Rents are set by county or metro area. Rents for individual ZIP codes in Paterson may differ where Small Area FMRs apply; see the ZIP pages below.

HUD Fair Market Rents for the Bergen-Passaic, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area area (how Fair Market Rents work).

Unit sizeStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BR
Monthly rent$1,772$1,987$2,282$2,771$3,497
Unit sizeFY2027 Fair Market Rent
Studio / efficiency$1,772 / month
1 bedroom$1,987 / month
2 bedrooms$2,282 / month
3 bedrooms$2,771 / month
4 bedrooms$3,497 / month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027. 91 FR 56156 (published 2026-09-01). Effective 2026-10-01 except areas where HUD received a valid reevaluation request. HUD area code METRO35620MM0875. Imported 4 October 2026.

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HUD-assisted properties (project-based Section 8, 202, 811 and others)

  • Riverview Towers II — 125 Presidential Blvd, Paterson · 304 assisted units · LMSA
  • Riverview Towers I — 150 Presidential Blvd, Paterson · 304 assisted units · LMSA
  • Triangle Village — 85 Paterson St, Paterson · 158 assisted units · HFDA/8 NC
  • Colt Arms — 52 Godwin St, Paterson · 154 assisted units · RAD RS/RAP Conv
  • Essex Phoenix Mills — 34 Van Houten St, Paterson · 144 assisted units · Sec 8 SR
  • Jackson-Slater Apartments — 1 Green St, Paterson · 142 assisted units · HFDA/8 NC
  • Maurice J. Brick Residence — 70 Dey St, Paterson · 91 assisted units · HFDA/8 SR
  • Incca-Carroll — 145 Harrison St, Paterson · 82 assisted units · RAD RS/RAP Conv
  • MADISON Apartments — 504 Madison Ave, Paterson · 75 assisted units · Sec 8 SR
  • Aspen Hamilton Apt — 280 12th Ave, Paterson · 68 assisted units · Sec 8 SR
  • Gov Paterson Towers I — 225 20th Ave, Paterson · 63 assisted units · LMSA
  • Rosa Park Apartments — 400 Broadway, Paterson · 49 assisted units · HFDA/8 SR
  • Rising Dove Senior Apartments — 67 Carroll St, Paterson · 49 assisted units · PRAC/202
  • Gov Paterson Towers II — 195 20th Ave, Paterson · 31 assisted units · LMSA
  • The William Hinchliffe Manor — 505 W Broadway, Paterson · 30 assisted units · PRAC/202
  • Straight and Narrow Apts — 394 Straight St, Paterson · 23 assisted units · PRAC/811
  • Jay Sullivan Court — 700 E 18th St, Paterson · 12 assisted units · PD/8 Existing
  • Harborside Apartments — 24-28 Levine St, Paterson · 8 assisted units · PRAC/811
  • PCA Investments, LLC — 670 E 23rd St, Paterson · 6 assisted units · Pension Fund
  • Harborside II Independent Livi — 911 Madison Ave, Paterson · 4 assisted units · PRAC/811
  • Paterson Consumer Home — 258 Cumberland Ave, Paterson · 3 assisted units · PRAC/811
  • Gov Paterson Tower III — 211 20th Ave, Paterson · 201 units · S236

Public housing developments

  • McBride, Masiello and Canfield Devels — 255 Atlantic St, Paterson · 384 units · Public Housing
  • Barnert, Cotton and Griffin Developments — 163 Rosa Parks Blvd, Paterson · 308 units · Public Housing
  • Belmont — 50 Belmont Ave, Paterson · 85 units · Public Housing
  • Heritage Alexander Hamilton — 248 23rd Ave, Paterson · 80 units · Public Housing
  • Heritage Apollo Dye-VI — 69 Straight St, Paterson · 70 units · Public Housing
  • Freedom Village Phase II/Parks Crossing — 96 Harrison St, Paterson · 63 units · Public Housing
  • Heritage Alexander Hamilton-III — , Paterson · 50 units · Public Housing
  • Heritage Alexander Hamilton-II — 321 Heritage Pl, Paterson · 50 units · Public Housing
  • Sojourner Douglass Homes — , Paterson · 20 units · Public Housing

Low-Income Housing Tax Credit properties

  • Colt Arms — 52 GODWIN STREET, PATERSON · 200 assisted units · LIHTC
  • Great Falls — 24-25 MILL STREET AND 33-35 VAN HOUTEN ST., PATERSON · 139 assisted units · LIHTC
  • Paterson Hope 98 Urban Renewal — 43 KATHYS CT, PATERSON · 109 assisted units · LIHTC
  • Apollo Dye Sr. — 63-89 STRAIGHT STREET, PATERSON · 69 assisted units · LIHTC
  • Apollo Dye Senior — 63 STRAIGHT ST, PATERSON · 66 units · LIHTC
  • Congdon Mill — 13 1/2 VAN HOUTEN STREET, PATERSON · 66 assisted units · LIHTC
  • Alexander Hamilton II — 260 22ND AVE, PATERSON · 50 assisted units · LIHTC
  • Alexander Hamilton Phase III — 685 E. 34TH STREET, PATERSON · 50 assisted units · LIHTC
  • Godwin Towers — 200 GODWIN TOWERS, PATERSON · 49 units · LIHTC
  • Cooke Building — 21 MARKET STREET, PATERSON · 34 assisted units · LIHTC
  • Sams Place — 446 EAST 19TH STREET, PATERSON · 19 assisted units · LIHTC
  • Birch Street Supportive Housing — 65 BIRCH STREET / 17-23 PATERSON AVENUE, PATERSON · 15 assisted units · LIHTC
  • 39-41 North 3rd Street — 39 N THIRD ST, PATERSON · 6 assisted units · LIHTC
  • Mott School Project — 81 GODWIN AVE, PATERSON · 3 assisted units · LIHTC
  • North of Main Street — 60 TEMPLE ST, PATERSON · 70 units · LIHTC
  • Hamilton Square #419 — 20 MILL ST, PATERSON · 68 units · LIHTC
  • Godwin Towers #536 — 200 GODWIN AVE, PATERSON · 49 units · LIHTC
  • Sojourner Douglass Homes #481 — JEFFERSON & SUMMER STREETS, PATERSON · 20 units · LIHTC
  • Paterson Hope 98 Urban Renewal #574 — 43 KATHYS CT, PATERSON · 109 units · LIHTC
  • Sheltering Arms — 2 BROADWAY, PATERSON · 33 units · LIHTC
  • Paterson Hope VI — 245 23RD AVE, PATERSON · 80 units · LIHTC
  • Sam's Place #561 — 446 E 19TH ST # 460, PATERSON · 19 units · LIHTC
  • Cooke Building #250 — 21 MARKET ST, PATERSON · 34 units · LIHTC
  • Christopher Columbus Homes #592 — 60 TEMPLE ST, PATERSON · 98 units · LIHTC
  • Congdon Mill #0902 — 13 1/2 VAN HOUTEN ST, PATERSON · 66 units · LIHTC
  • Litc# 06901 - Birch Street Supportive Housing — 65 BIRCH ST, PATERSON · 15 units · LIHTC

ZIP codes with recorded properties

07501 · 07502 · 07503 · 07504 · 07505 · 07513 · 07514 · 07522 · 07524

HUD-approved housing counseling agencies in Paterson

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Where this information comes from

  • U.S. Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer: Places · U.S. Census Bureau · source updated 1 January 2024 · retrieved 4 October 2026
  • HUD Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Properties · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development · source updated 14 May 2025 · retrieved 22 September 2026
  • HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development · source updated 21 July 2026 · retrieved 22 September 2026
  • HUD Public Housing Developments · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development · source updated 21 July 2026 · retrieved 22 September 2026
  • HUD Public Housing Authorities · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development · source updated 18 August 2026 · retrieved 22 September 2026
  • HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research (HUD User) · source updated 1 September 2026 · retrieved 4 October 2026
  • HUD-Approved Housing Counseling Agencies · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Housing Counseling · source updated not published by the provider · retrieved 4 October 2026

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer: Places (retrieved 4 October 2026); HUD Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Properties (retrieved 22 September 2026); HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted (retrieved 22 September 2026); HUD Public Housing Developments (retrieved 22 September 2026); HUD Public Housing Authorities (retrieved 22 September 2026); HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (retrieved 4 October 2026); HUD-Approved Housing Counseling Agencies (retrieved 4 October 2026).

These federal datasets do not show vacancies, waiting-list status or whether a landlord accepts vouchers (about our data).