Ptak Towers PB Section 8 Highlands, NJ
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Ptak Towers is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Highlands, NJ with 125 units reporting 90% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $449/month on average.
125
total units
90%
occupancy
$449
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 2 Rogers St, Highlands, NJ Map → |
| Average household income | $19,437/yr |
| Average personal income | $14,079/yr |
| People per unit | 1.4 |
| Moved in within last year | 6% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 82% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 81% |
How to apply at Ptak Towers
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 2 Rogers St, Highlands; 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 (~$449/mo average here).
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Litc#05402 Edgewood Park Phase I LIHTC | Atlantic Highlands | 2 km |
| Litc#05402 Edgewood Park Sr Hsg- Phase I LIHTC | Atlantic Highlands | 2 km |
| Edgewood Park Senior Phase I LIHTC | Middletown | 2 km |
| Litc# 06404 - Edgewood Park Senior Ph Ii LIHTC | Atlantic Highlands | 2 km |
| Allies Middletown §811 | Atlantic Highlands | 4.2 km |
| Portland Pointe §202 Senior | Atlantic Highlands | 4.3 km |
← All subsidized housing in Highlands
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Ptak Towers have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Ptak Towers?
Residents report average rents near $449/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 Ptak Towers?
Contact the management office at 2 Rogers St in Highlands. 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.