J Wm Farley Tws Public Housing Elizabeth, NJ
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
J Wm Farley Tws is a Public Housing community in Elizabeth, NJ with 374 units reporting 97% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $371/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 90 months.
374
total units
97%
occupancy
$371
avg resident rent
90 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 33 Cherry St Apt G1, Elizabeth, NJ Map → |
| Average household income | $16,997/yr |
| Average personal income | $14,980/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 7% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 92% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 97% |
| One-bedroom share | 84% |
How to apply at J Wm Farley Tws
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 33 Cherry St Apt G1, Elizabeth; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$371/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Westminster Heights LIHTC | Elizabeth | 1.1 km |
| Westminster Heights #1101 LIHTC | Elizabeth | 1.1 km |
| Immaculate Conception Sr. Res. §202 Senior | Elizabeth | 1.1 km |
| Elizabeth Hope Vi - Phase I #560 LIHTC | Elizabeth | 1.4 km |
| Alexian Manor PB Section 8 | Elizabeth | 1.7 km |
| Litc#06401 Alexian Manor LIHTC | Elizabeth | 1.7 km |
| Alexian Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 | Elizabeth | 1.7 km |
| Cherry Garden Apartments PB Section 8 | Roselle | 2 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does J Wm Farley Tws have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at J Wm Farley Tws?
Residents report average rents near $371/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at J Wm Farley Tws?
Contact the management office at 33 Cherry St Apt G1 in Elizabeth. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.