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Neptune Housing Authority
Neptune, New Jersey
Last Updated
13 hours ago
About Neptune Housing Authority
Neptune Housing Authority (HUD agency code NJ048) is the public housing agency serving Neptune, Monmouth County, New Jersey. It administers 285 public housing units and 338 Housing Choice Vouchers.
Section 8 Waitlist tracks 3 waiting lists at this agency, covering HCV, PBV, Public Housing. As of Oct 14, 2026, all 3 tracked lists are closed to new applications.
Income eligibility is set by HUD for the Monmouth-Ocean, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area. A four-person household qualifies as Very Low Income at or below $68,400 per year, and as Low Income at or below $104,200 (HUD FY2025 limits). Most waiting lists at this agency apply the Very Low Income threshold.
Section 8 Waitlist has recorded 9 status changes at this agency, most recently on Oct 10, 2026. Always confirm current status with the agency directly before applying.
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Other Programs
3 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.
Applications for Neptune Court, a Low Income Housing Tax Credit and Section 8 Community, were available beginning October 9, 2026. This implies the waitlist for this specific Section 8 community is now closed.
Applications for Neptune Court, a Low Income Housing Tax Credit and Section 8 Community, were available beginning October 9, 2026. This community is described as a Section 8 Community, which may include PBV. No other specific PBV waitlist information was found.
The waiting list was last open in May 2024 for 1-Bedroom/Senior Apartments via a random lottery for elderly (62+) or disabled single/two-member households based on very low-income limits.
Status History
Official Application
Contact Neptune Housing Authority directly to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
Contact the housing authority directly for application information.
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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 Neptune Housing Authority
Check Current Status
All 3 waiting lists at Neptune Housing Authority are currently closed. Lists typically open with short notice — sometimes as little as 48 hours. The status at the top of this page is updated nightly.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Neptune Housing Authority, 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
Contact Neptune Housing Authority directly at to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Neptune Housing Authority, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Neptune Housing Authority manages approximately 623 assisted housing units (338 Section 8, 285 Public Housing), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Neptune. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Neptune Housing Authority
HCV Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Neptune Housing Authority 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 Neptune. This program serves approximately 338 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
PBV Project-Based Voucher (PBV) closed
Project-Based Vouchers at Neptune Housing Authority are attached to specific apartment complexes or units in Neptune. 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.
Public Housing Public Housing closed
Public Housing units at Neptune Housing Authority are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Neptune Housing Authority manages approximately 285 Public Housing units in Neptune. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the income limits for Neptune Housing Authority?
Neptune Housing Authority Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Neptune Housing Authority 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 Neptune Housing Authority — including across state lines.