Lawler Tws Public Housing North Bergen, NJ

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Lawler Tws is a Public Housing community in North Bergen, NJ with 253 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $466/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 35 months.

253
total units
98%
occupancy
$466
avg resident rent
35 mo
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Public Housing
Address6131 Grand Ave, North Bergen, NJ Map →
Average household income$19,812/yr
Average personal income$16,780/yr
People per unit1.2
Moved in within last year4%
Households below 30% AMI85%
Households below 50% AMI95%
One-bedroom share93%

How to apply at Lawler Tws

Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 6131 Grand Ave, North Bergen; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$466/mo average here).

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Riverside Site 2 LIHTCPB Section 8New York3.4 km
Helena LIHTCPB Section 8New York3.4 km
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Clinton Park Phase Ii LIHTCNew York3.4 km

← All subsidized housing in North Bergen

Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Lawler 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 Lawler Tws?
Residents report average rents near $466/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 Lawler Tws?
Contact the management office at 6131 Grand Ave in North Bergen. 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.