How many low income apartments are in Neptune, NJ?

HUD administrative data tracks 9 subsidized properties in Neptune with approximately 624 assisted units across project-based Section 8, public housing, LIHTC and §202/§811 programs.

What is the average rent in subsidized housing in Neptune?

Tenant-paid rents in Neptune's assisted buildings typically range from about $447 to $844 monthly, depending on program and bedroom size. Voucher holders generally pay close to 30% of their own income instead.

How do I apply for Section 8 in Neptune?

Two routes: (1) apply directly to each subsidized building — they manage their own waitlists; (2) join your regional housing authority's Housing Choice Voucher waitlist when open. Our step-by-step guide walks through documents and timing.

What rent will a Section 8 voucher cover in Neptune?

Payment standards track HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent for Monmouth County: about $1,889/mo for one-bedroom and $2,328/mo for two-bedroom units (gross rent incl. utilities). You pay roughly 30% of income toward the remainder.

Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Neptune, NJ

There are 9 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Neptune with roughly 624 assisted units — including 2 project-based Section 8 buildings, 3 public housing developments, and 3 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $447 to $844 per month. Median reported wait: about 12 months.

assisted properties

624

subsidized units

$646

typical rent

12 mo

median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Neptune

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Neptune

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Sebastian Villa Apartments - 5621 PB Section 8	144	$447	—
Richard Stout Homes Public Housing	130	$456	11 mo
Ridge Court Public Housing	105	$844	98 mo
Winding Ridge - Litc#1766 LIHTC	98	—	—
Almerth M. Battles Homes Public Housing	50	$528	12 mo
West Lake Senior Apartments #702 LIHTC	42	—	—
Midtown Senior Apts. #724 LIHTC	40	—	—
M&o Housing, Inc. PB Section 8	12	$451	—
Neptune Consumer Home §811	3	—	—

Section 8 apartments in Neptune (project-based)

These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Sebastian Villa Apartments - 5621 PB Section 8	144	$447	—
M&o Housing, Inc. PB Section 8	12	$451	—

Public housing developments in Neptune

Rents here are set at about 30% of household income and managed by the local housing authority. About the public housing program →

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Richard Stout Homes Public Housing	130	$456	11 mo
Ridge Court Public Housing	105	$844	98 mo
Almerth M. Battles Homes Public Housing	50	$528	12 mo

LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Neptune

Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Winding Ridge - Litc#1766 LIHTC	98	—	—
West Lake Senior Apartments #702 LIHTC	42	—	—
Midtown Senior Apts. #724 LIHTC	40	—	—

Voucher rent limits: Monmouth County Fair Market Rents

Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Monmouth County: studio $1,676, 1-BR $1,889, 2-BR $2,328, 3-BR $3,043, 4-BR $3,371.

Full FMR table for Monmouth County →

How to apply for subsidized housing in Neptune

Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.

Nearby cities with low income housing

Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.