New Jersey Tenant relocation assistance
Tenant relocation assistance in New Jersey
Yes, in some cases. A tenant evicted because of illegal occupancy is entitled to relocation assistance equal to 6 times the monthly rent, paid by the landlord, with a municipal revolving fund as backstop (N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1(g), (h)).
Verified Source: N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1g, 2A:18-61.1h · last checked 2026-10-23
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