Dwight Street Homes, Homeownership Public Housing Waiting List
400 U.S. 1 Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey 7306
(201)706-4600
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About The Service

The Jersey City Housing Authority (JCHA) waiting list for Homeownership Public Housing apartments at Dwight Street Homes is currently open, since at least December, 2018, until further notice.

Please note: According to the JCHA, applicants are eligible if they:

  • "Are interested in buying a 2-family home
  • Have 3, 4 or 5 persons in your household
  • Have good credit or credit that can be repaired within 6 months
  • Have income between 60% - 80% of median income as follows:
    3 persons: $43,440- $57,920
    4 persons: $48,240- $64,320
    5 persons: $52,140- $69,520"

There are three ways to apply during the opening period:

Once the paper application has been completed, it must be returned to the Jersey City Housing Authority’s Applicant Selection Department, 400 U.S. Highway #1 Jersey City, NJ 07306.

For more information, visit the JCHA Applicants page, or the JCHA website.

Supportive Measures
Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (201) 706-4600.