Riverview Towers I — Income-Restricted Housing in Paterson, NJ 07522
150 Presidential Blvd, Paterson, NJ 07522
376 units · 304 income-restricted · 1–2 BR
Management office: (718) 267-0300Directions
How to apply
- Call the management office at (718) 267-0300 to ask about applying, vacancies, and waiting lists.
- These records do not show openings — call to confirm vacancies and waiting lists.
At this building
- Opened
- 1986
- Bedrooms
- 195 1 bedroom · 109 2 bedrooms
- HUD inspection
- HUD inspection score: 94/100 (May 2024) HUD inspects subsidized buildings on a 0–100 scale. This is a snapshot, not a pass/fail grade.
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Rents and income limits in 07522
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $2,000/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $80,000/yr
- Renters in 07522 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 65%
Income limits (2026)
Bergen-Passaic, NJ area · median family income $139,100. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $29,250 | $48,700 | $75,900 |
| 2 | $33,400 | $55,650 | $86,750 |
| 3 | $37,600 | $62,600 | $97,600 |
| 4 | $41,750 | $69,550 | $108,400 |
| 5 | $45,100 | $75,150 | $117,100 |
| 6 | $48,450 | $80,700 | $125,750 |
| 7 | $51,800 | $86,250 | $134,450 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $91,850 | $143,100 |
Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.
Fair market rents (2027)
HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.
| Size | 07522 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,550 | $1,772 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,740 | $1,987 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,000 | $2,282 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,430 | $2,771 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,060 | $3,497 |
Wider area = Bergen-Passaic, NJ. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 12 nearby ZIPs range from $1,610 (07505) to $2,310 (07506).
Census figures for 07522 (2020–2024 average): median rent $1,566. Median household income $48,058. 80% of homes are rented. 65% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 37% pay half or more.
Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.
Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share
Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 07522's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 07522Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply to Riverview Towers I?
Call (718) 267-0300 and ask about applying, vacancies, and waiting lists at Riverview Towers I in Paterson, NJ 07522. These records do not show openings.
Is Riverview Towers I Section 8 housing?
Riverview Towers I is listed with a HUD-assisted or project-based Section 8 contract. The subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different — you apply with the housing authority. Confirm the program when you call.
How many units are at Riverview Towers I?
Public records list 376 units at Riverview Towers I in Paterson, NJ 07522. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.
Are there other affordable apartments near Riverview Towers I?
Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 07522 and nearby ZIP codes. Open a nearby card for the address and phone. Lists still do not show vacancies.
People Also Ask
How do I get into Riverview Towers I?
Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at Riverview Towers I in Paterson, NJ 07522. Public housing is through the housing authority. Bring ID and income documents when they tell you to. This site cannot submit an application for you.
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Paterson, NJ 07522?
Most income-restricted buildings in Paterson, NJ 07522 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $48,700, and $69,550 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($75,900 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.
What is the income limit for low-income housing in Paterson, NJ 07522?
For many programs in Paterson, NJ 07522, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $48,700 a year for 1 person and $69,550 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $75,900 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Paterson, NJ 07522?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Paterson, NJ 07522, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Paterson, NJ 07522 is $2,000 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.
Does Riverview Towers I take Section 8 vouchers?
Riverview Towers I is listed with project-based Section 8 or HUD assistance — the subsidy is on the unit, so you usually apply at the building rather than bringing a tenant voucher. Ask when you call whether they also accept Housing Choice Vouchers.
Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying. Report a correction.