Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto
Middletown, New Jersey
Last Updated
23 hours ago
About Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto
The Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto, located in Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey, manages approximately 379 assisted housing units, primarily through Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers.
Currently, this authority has several waitlists open for new applicants. These include the Affordable Housing Lottery, Public Housing, and Other Senior and Disabled housing programs. Specific senior and disabled housing opportunities are also open at Alice V. Tomaso Plaza and Daniel Towers.
Prospective applicants should note income limits apply. For instance, a very low-income family of four in the Monmouth-Ocean, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area has an income limit of $68,400 per year.
Affordable Housing Lottery Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
The 2025 Middletown Township Affordable Housing Application is available to join a lottery system for affordable housing opportunities. Applicants can download the PDF application, request a copy by calling 732-615-2000 x2281, or pick one up in person at the Planning and Community Development Dep...
Other Senior and Disabled Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Online
Additional Notes
Waiting list for Daniel Towers is open. Application can be made by clicking the link on the home page.
View original notice — mhanj.netPublic Housing Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Online
Additional Notes
The Alice V. Tomaso Plaza and Daniel Towers waiting lists are open. These are listed as Senior/Disabled Housing, which falls under Public Housing.
View original notice — mhanj.netSenior/Disabled Housing - Alice V. Tomaso Plaza Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Online
Additional Notes
The Alice V. Tomaso Plaza waiting list is open. Click here to apply.
View original notice — mhanj.netSenior/Disabled Housing - Daniel Towers Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Online
Additional Notes
The Daniel Towers waiting list is open. Click here to apply. However, the website also states 'The Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) and Daniel Towers waiting lists are closed and not accepting applications at this time.' This creates a contradiction. Based on the instruction to prioriti...
View original notice — mhanj.netOther Programs
1 programThese programs are administered by this housing authority but do not have active waitlist openings at this time. Statuses are verified nightly and subscribers will be notified when changes are detected.
The Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) waiting list is closed and not accepting applications at this time.
Status History
Official Application
Apply directly through the official Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
Go to Official SiteWARNING: DO NOT PAY ANYONE TO APPLY FOR HOUSING
Contact Information
Important Notices
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Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.
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Ensure your contact information is always up to date with the PHA to avoid being removed from the list.
How to Apply at Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto
Check Current Status
Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto currently has 5 open waiting lists (Affordable Housing Lottery, Other Senior and Disabled, Public Housing, Senior/Disabled Housing - Alice V. Tomaso Plaza, Senior/Disabled Housing - Daniel Towers). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto, you will typically need: government-issued photo ID for all adult household members, Social Security cards for all members, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit letters), and proof of current address. For a family of four, income must be below $68,400/year to qualify in this area. Having these ready before the waitlist opens can make the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.
Submit Your Application
Apply directly through the official Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf. If applying online, take a screenshot of your confirmation page for your records.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto manages approximately 379 assisted housing units (379 Section 8), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Middletown. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto
Affordable Housing Lottery open
The Affordable Housing Lottery program at Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Middletown. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Other Senior and Disabled open
The Other Senior and Disabled program at Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Middletown. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Public Housing Public Housing open
Public Housing units at Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
Senior/Disabled Housing - Alice V. Tomaso Plaza open
The Senior/Disabled Housing - Alice V. Tomaso Plaza program at Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Middletown. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Senior/Disabled Housing - Daniel Towers open
The Senior/Disabled Housing - Daniel Towers program at Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Middletown. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto provides rental assistance that allows you to choose any privately-owned rental unit that meets program requirements. You pay approximately 30% of your adjusted monthly income toward rent, and the voucher covers the remainder up to the Fair Market Rent for Middletown. This program serves approximately 379 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Monmouth-Ocean, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $68,400. Limits are set annually by HUD and vary by household size.
| Household Size | Extremely Low 30% AMI |
Very Low 50% AMI |
Low Income 80% AMI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $28,750 | $47,900 | $72,950 |
| 2 Persons | $32,850 | $54,750 | $83,400 |
| 3 Persons | $36,950 | $61,600 | $93,800 |
| 4 Persons | $41,050 | $68,400 | $104,200 |
| 5 Persons | $44,350 | $73,900 | $112,550 |
| 6 Persons | $47,650 | $79,350 | $120,900 |
| 7 Persons | $50,950 | $84,850 | $129,250 |
| 8 Persons | $54,200 | $90,300 | $137,550 |
What do these income limits mean?
Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households earning at or below 30% of the Area Median Income. This is the threshold for the lowest-income tier of assistance. Many housing authorities give preference to applicants at this level.
Very Low Income (50% AMI) — The standard eligibility threshold for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and most Public Housing programs. Your household income must be at or below this limit to qualify.
Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and certain local initiatives, use this higher threshold. Check with this housing authority for specific program requirements.
Nearby Housing Authorities
Applying to multiple housing authorities increases your chances of receiving assistance. These PHAs are closest to Housing Authority of the Township of Middleto — including across state lines.