Who helps voucher holders find an apartment in Newark?
Several places help. Here is what each one does, and what SubCity Group does. SubCity Group charges renters no fee.
Who issues and manages my voucher?
It issued your voucher and sets your bedroom size and rent limit. Call it about your voucher, extensions and inspections. Newark Housing Authority.
Where can I search listings for free?
Search for affordable rentals. Call 877-428-8844 (Monday to Friday, 9am to 8pm, English and Spanish). Source: City of Newark.
What does SubCity Group do for voucher holders?
We find apartments that fit your voucher and your budget, set up the tours and help with the paperwork. It is free for renters. Text (862) 330-6122.
Where can I get free legal help?
The Newark Office of Tenant Legal Services gives free legal help to eligible tenants. Learn more.
Can a landlord refuse my voucher?
In New Jersey a landlord cannot refuse you because you pay with a voucher, and cannot advertise “no Section 8.” Source: NJ Attorney General.
Renter questions, answered.
Who can help me find an apartment with a voucher in Newark?
Your housing authority, Newark Housing Search, and SubCity Group.
Does SubCity Group charge renters?
No. SubCity Group charges renters no fee.
Can a landlord refuse my voucher?
Not in New Jersey on that basis alone.
How do I start?
Text (862) 330-6122 with your voucher bedroom size, budget and area.
Find an apartment, free.
Tell us your budget, bedrooms and area. A SubCity Group team member texts or calls you with apartments that fit and sets up the tours. SubCity Group charges renters no fee.
Find a voucher apartment, free.
Tell us your voucher bedroom size, budget and area. A SubCity Group team member texts or calls you with apartments that take vouchers and helps with the paperwork. SubCity Group charges renters no fee.
Go to the source.
- Newark Housing Authority - your voucher
- Newark Housing Search - free rental listings
- NJ DCA, Housing Choice Voucher - state program
- HUD, HCV tenants - federal rules