Post Road Gardens PB Section 8 Bayonne, NJ
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Post Road Gardens is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Bayonne, NJ with 250 units reporting 99% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $385/month on average.
250
total units
99%
occupancy
$385
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 549 Avenue A, Bayonne, NJ Map → |
| Average household income | $16,438/yr |
| Average personal income | $14,235/yr |
| People per unit | 1.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 5% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 93% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 99% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Post Road Gardens
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 549 Avenue A, Bayonne; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$385/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Bayonne
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- Back Bay Grdns Public Housing
- Hook Vlg/kvk Annex Public Housing
- Post Road Gardens LIHTC
- Platty Kill Manor PB Section 8
- Senior Horizons at Bayonne LIHTC
- Senior Horizons at Bayonne #623 LIHTC
- Senior Horizons of Bayonne LIHTC
- Senior Horizons of Bayonne #623 LIHTC
- Bayonne Transit LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Curries Woods Public Housing | Jersey City | 2.8 km |
| Markham Gardens LIHTCPB Section 8 | Staten Island | 3.3 km |
| Markham Gardens LIHTC§202 Senior | Staten Island | 3.3 km |
| Stapleton Mews LIHTC | Staten Island | 3.4 km |
| Harborview Apartments PB Section 8 | Jersey City | 3.4 km |
| St. Vincent's Manor §202 Senior | Staten Island | 3.4 km |
| Richmond Terrace Public Housing | Staten Island | 3.7 km |
| Castleton Park PB Section 8 | Staten Island | 4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Bayonne
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Post Road Gardens have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Post Road Gardens?
Residents report average rents near $385/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Post Road Gardens?
Contact the management office at 549 Avenue A in Bayonne. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.