Affordable housing resources

This information is provided for informational purposes only. They do not constitute an endorsement or approval by the Borough of Somerville of any products, services or opinions.

Somerville area

Housing assistance programs

• Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program (Somerville)
• Emergency Housing Voucher Program (Somerset County)

Affordable housing rental applications

• Bridgewater Township
• Hillsborough Township
• Raritan Township

Central Jersey Housing Resource Center

The CJHRC provides information and free 1-1 counseling (rental, purchase, delinquency and foreclosure) in Somerset County. Their office is located in Somerville and appointments are required. Call 908-446-0036 for more information.

The CJHRC publishes affordable housing directories for Somerset County:

• Rental Guide
• Purchase Guide
• Senior Guide

Somerset County Social Services

Provides county residents with financial and housing assistance to prevent the loss of permanent housing. The Somerville office is open from 8:30 am – 4:30 pm. Call 908-526-8800 for more information.

State resources

• Affordable Homes New Jersey – affordable housing opportunities (for rent and sale)
• New Jersey Guide to Affordable Housing – income-restricted affordable housing (for rent and sale)
• New Jersey Housing Resource Center – affordable and accessible housing