Kennedy Tws Public Housing Long Branch, NJ
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Kennedy Tws is a Public Housing community in Long Branch, NJ with 160 units reporting 97% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $392/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 10 months.
160
total units
97%
occupancy
$392
avg resident rent
10 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 36 Rockwell Ave, Long Branch, NJ Map → |
| Average household income | $16,869/yr |
| Average personal income | $15,548/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 15% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 93% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 99% |
| One-bedroom share | 95% |
How to apply at Kennedy 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 36 Rockwell Ave, Long Branch; 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 (~$392/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hobart Manor Public Housing | Long Branch | 0.8 km |
| Gregory Senior Residences and Maestro an Public Housing | Long Branch | 0.8 km |
| Woodrow Wilson Homes Iii Public Housing | Long Branch | 1.4 km |
| Woodrow Wilson Homes I Public Housing | Long Branch | 1.7 km |
| Woodrow Wilson Phase Ii LIHTC | Long Branch | 2.4 km |
| Woodrow Wilson Home Phase Iii LIHTC | Long Branch | 2.4 km |
| Woodrow Wilson Ph. Iii LIHTC | Long Branch | 2.4 km |
| Woodrow Wilson Phase Iii LIHTC | Long Branch | 2.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Kennedy 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 Kennedy Tws?
Residents report average rents near $392/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 Kennedy Tws?
Contact the management office at 36 Rockwell Ave in Long Branch. 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.