Mercer County, NJ

Housing Authorities

There are 6 Housing Authorities that serve Mercer County, NJ. You can give them a call or send an email to see which PHA has jurisdiction in your area.

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Housing Authorities Mercer County, NJ

There are 6 Housing Authorities listed below for Mercer County. Click on the "+" below to view each HAs. Call to inquire about their jurisdiction.

Trenton HA
875 New Willow Street
Trenton, NJ 08638
NJ005 low-rent Mercer

Contact

(609) 278-5042
Phone
(609) 599-9827
Fax

Leadership

Reed Gusciora
Mayor
Clifton Anderson
Board Chairperson
Jelani Garrett
Executive Director

Princeton HA
1 Redding Circle
Princeton, NJ 08540
NJ027 low-rent Mercer

Contact

(609) 924-3448
Phone
(609) 924-1663
Fax

Leadership

Liz Lempert
Mayor
Leighton Newlin
Board Chairperson

Hightstown HA
131 Rogers Avenue
Hightstown, NJ 08520
NJ045 low-rent Mercer

Contact

(609) 448-2268
Phone
(609) 426-9440
Fax

Leadership

Lawrence Quattrone
Mayor
James Eufemia
Board Chairperson
Allen Keith LePrevost
Executive Director

Hamilton Township HA
2090 Greenwood Avenue P.o. Box 00150
Hamilton, NJ 08650
NJ212 section 8 Mercer

Contact

(609) 890-3677
Phone
(609) 890-3525
Fax

Leadership

Jeffrey Martin
Mayor
Jeffrey Martin
Board Chairperson
Janice Blakely
Executive Director

NJHMFA
637 South Clinton Avenue P.o. Box 18550
Trenton, NJ 08650
NJ902 section 8 Mercer

Contact

(609) 278-7616
Phone
(609) 278-1173
Fax

Leadership

 
Mayor
 
Board Chairperson
 
Executive Director

NJ DCA
101 South Broad Street P.o. Box 051
Trenton, NJ 08625
NJ912 section 8 Mercer

Contact

(609) 633-6204
Phone
(609) 633-8084
Fax

Leadership

Phil Murphy
Mayor
Charles Richman
Board Chairperson
Janel Winter
Executive Director

How can Housing Authorities Help?

Housing Authorities (also called "Public Housing Authorities" or "Public Housing Agencies") are privately run, non-profit organizations in charge of overseeing public housing programs in a county or metro area.

Although they are privately run, Housing Authorities are government sanctioned and federally funded.

Mercer County

Mercer County has 6 Housing Authorities. You can call or email them to see which PHA serves your area. Find their contact information above.

PHAs may do just the Housing Voucher Choice Program (Section 8), low-rent public housing, or both.

Wait Lists

There is a widespread shortage of affordable public housing in New Jersey. Most PHAs have a wait list of 1-2 years or more. PHAs may close the wait list when the list is too long.

You may consider checking PHAs in surrounding areas if you do not mind living in a nearby county.

Public Housing Authorities are free and are there to help you find affordable housing. Feel free to reach out to several housing authorities if needed.

Housing Authorities on this page apply to the following cities in Mercer County, New Jersey: Princeton, Lawrence Township, Trenton, Hightstown, Princeton Junction, Pennington, Hopewell, Titusville, and Windsor.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Mercer County, New Jersey: 08540, 08648, 08610, 08618, 08520, 08619, 08550, 08690, 08638, 08611, 08691, 08534, 08620, 08629, 08609, 08628, 08525, 08560, 08542, and 08544.

Mercer County, NJ is considered part of the following metro area: TRENTON-PRINCETON, NJ.

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Last updated on February 25, 2020