
About This Property
Monmouth County Public Housing Authority operates 1,889 units of public housing in Freehold, NJ. The public housing waitlist is currently closed, while the Section 8 waitlist remains open for eligible applicants. This housing authority provides rental assistance programs for low-income families and individuals in Monmouth County.
Waitlist Information
The Public Housing waitlist for Monmouth County PHA is currently closed, and no specific details regarding its opening or application process were found.
The Monmouth County Public Housing Agency (MCPHA) last accepted Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) pre-applications online from June 3, 2024, to June 7, 2024. A lottery system was used to select 1000 applications for the waiting list. Preferences were given to applicants living or working in Monmouth County and honorably discharged veterans or active military members.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 29, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Monmouth County, NJ
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,385 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,546 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,916 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,604 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,904 |
Income Limits - Monmouth County, NJ
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,150
- Low (80%)
- $55,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,600
- Low (80%)
- $63,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,050
- Low (80%)
- $71,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $54,450
- Low (80%)
- $79,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $58,850
- Low (80%)
- $86,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $63,200
- Low (80%)
- $92,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $67,550
- Low (80%)
- $99,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $71,900
- Low (80%)
- $105,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $22,900 | $38,150 | $55,950 |
| 2 Persons | $26,150 | $43,600 | $63,950 |
| 3 Persons | $29,400 | $49,050 | $71,950 |
| 4 Persons | $32,650 | $54,450 | $79,900 |
| 5 Persons | $35,300 | $58,850 | $86,300 |
| 6 Persons | $37,900 | $63,200 | $92,700 |
| 7 Persons | $40,500 | $67,550 | $99,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $71,900 | $105,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Freehold, NJ?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Monmouth County, NJ is: $1385 (Studio), $1546 (1BR), $1916 (2BR), $2604 (3BR), $2904 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Monmouth County Public Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Monmouth County Public Housing Authority have?+
Monmouth County Public Housing Authority has a total of 1889 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Monmouth County Public Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Monmouth County Public Housing Authority?+
Monmouth County Public Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7324316000, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Monmouth County, NJ?+
For a 4-person household in Monmouth County, NJ, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $32,650, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $54,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $79,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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