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Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto
Middletown, New Jersey
Last Updated
8 hours ago
About Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto
The Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto, located in Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey, manages approximately 379 assisted housing units, primarily through Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers.
Currently, this authority has several waitlists open for new applicants. These include the Affordable Housing Lottery, Public Housing, and Other Senior and Disabled housing programs. Specific senior and disabled housing opportunities are also open at Alice V. Tomaso Plaza and Daniel Towers.
Prospective applicants should note income limits apply. For instance, a very low-income family of four in the Monmouth-Ocean, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area has an income limit of $68,400 per year.
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Public Housing Waitlist
Status
open
Open Date
Apr 1, 2019
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
The waiting list for Daniel Towers Senior/Disabled housing is open indefinitely. Preferences include honorable discharge from active duty veteran status, living or working in Middletown, NJ, or living or working in Monmouth County, NJ; applicants are placed by date and time received, by order of preferences. Application methods include online, in-person, mail, fax to (732) 671-0575, or email to lzani@mhanj.net.
Senior Housing Waitlist
Alice V. Tomaso Plaza
Status
open
How to Apply
Online
Additional Notes
The Alice V. Tomaso Plaza waiting list is currently open.
Daniel Towers
Status
open
Open Date
Apr 1, 2019
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
Preferences include honorable discharge from active duty veteran status, live or work in Middletown, NJ, or live or work in Monmouth County, NJ; applicants are placed by date and time received, by order of preferences.
Senior and Disabled
Status
open
Open Date
Apr 1, 2019
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
This general category of Senior and Disabled housing is currently open for applications since April 1, 2019.
Senior/Disabled
Status
open
Open Date
Apr 1, 2019
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
This waitlist, including for Daniel Towers, is open indefinitely for senior and disabled housing. Preferences include honorable discharge from active duty veteran status, living or working in Middletown, NJ, or Monmouth County, NJ.
Senior/Disabled - Daniel Towers
Status
open
Open Date
Apr 1, 2019
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
Preferences include honorable discharge from active duty veteran status, live or work in Middletown, NJ, or live or work in Monmouth County, NJ; applicants are placed by date and time received, by order of preferences.
Senior/Disabled Housing
Status
open
Open Date
Apr 1, 2019
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
This waitlist, including for Daniel Towers, is open indefinitely; preferences include honorable discharge from active duty veteran status, living or working in Middletown, NJ, or Monmouth County, NJ.
Other Programs
5 programsThese programs are administered by this housing authority but do not have active waitlist openings at this time. Statuses are verified nightly and subscribers will be notified when changes are detected.
An announcement mentions an Affordable Units for Sale in Jackson and a lottery for the Jackson Owner Waiting List. The deadline to be included in the drawing was April 9, 2026.
Preferences include honorable discharge from active duty veteran status, living or working in Middletown, NJ, or living or working in Monmouth County, NJ.
The State Moderate Program waitlist was open for 2 and 3 Bedroom Units for moderate-income families. It is now closed with no announced future opening.
The State Moderate Program waitlist was open for 2 and 3 Bedroom Units for moderate-income families.
Project-Based Vouchers are attached to specific apartment complexes or units in Middletown.
The Senior/Disabled waiting list for Alice V. Tomaso Plaza is currently closed.
The Daniel Towers waiting list is closed and not accepting applications at this time.
Status History
Official Application
Apply directly through the official Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
WARNING: DO NOT PAY ANYONE TO APPLY FOR HOUSING
Contact Information
Important Notices
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Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.
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Ensure your contact information is always up to date with the PHA to avoid being removed from the list.
How to Apply at Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto
Check Current Status
Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto currently has 7 open waiting lists (Public Housing, Senior Housing). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto, you will typically need: government-issued photo ID for all adult household members, Social Security cards for all members, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit letters), and proof of current address. For a family of four, income must be below $68,400/year to qualify in this area. Having these ready before the waitlist opens can make the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.
Submit Your Application
Apply directly through the official Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto portal. Applications are free — never pay to apply.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto manages approximately 379 assisted housing units (379 Section 8), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Middletown. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto
Public Housing Public Housing open
Public Housing units at Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
Senior Senior Housing open
The Senior Housing program at Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Middletown. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Affordable Affordable Housing closed
The Affordable Housing program at Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Middletown. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
HCV Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto provides rental assistance that allows you to choose any privately-owned rental unit that meets program requirements. You pay approximately 30% of your adjusted monthly income toward rent, and the voucher covers the remainder up to the Fair Market Rent for Middletown. This program serves approximately 379 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Other Other Programs closed
The Other Programs program at Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Middletown. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
PBV Project-Based Voucher (PBV) closed
Project-Based Vouchers at Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto are attached to specific apartment complexes or units in Middletown. Unlike the standard Housing Choice Voucher, PBV assistance stays with the property — not with you. However, after one year of occupancy, you may request a standard portable voucher. PBV waitlists often move faster because fewer applicants know about them.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the income limits for Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto?
Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Monmouth-Ocean, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $68,400. Limits are set annually by HUD and vary by household size.
| Household Size | Extremely Low 30% AMI |
Very Low 50% AMI |
Low Income 80% AMI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $28,750 | $47,900 | $72,950 |
| 2 Persons | $32,850 | $54,750 | $83,400 |
| 3 Persons | $36,950 | $61,600 | $93,800 |
| 4 Persons | $41,050 | $68,400 | $104,200 |
| 5 Persons | $44,350 | $73,900 | $112,550 |
| 6 Persons | $47,650 | $79,350 | $120,900 |
| 7 Persons | $50,950 | $84,850 | $129,250 |
| 8 Persons | $54,200 | $90,300 | $137,550 |
What do these income limits mean?
Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households earning at or below 30% of the Area Median Income. This is the threshold for the lowest-income tier of assistance. Many housing authorities give preference to applicants at this level.
Very Low Income (50% AMI) — The standard eligibility threshold for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and most Public Housing programs. Your household income must be at or below this limit to qualify.
Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and certain local initiatives, use this higher threshold. Check with this housing authority for specific program requirements.
Nearby Housing Authorities
Applying to multiple housing authorities increases your chances of receiving assistance. These PHAs are closest to Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto — including across state lines.