Kennedy Towers II (aka West New York Senior Housing) — Income-Restricted Housing in West New York, NJ 07093

434 62nd Street, West New York, NJ 07093

Tax credit

70 units

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How to apply

  1. No phone is listed. Try visiting the property or asking the city housing office how to apply.
  2. These records do not show openings — call to confirm vacancies and waiting lists.

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Opened
2009

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Rents and income limits in 07093

Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
$2,620/mo
Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
$104,800/yr
Renters in 07093 paying 30% or more of income on rent
56%

Income limits (2026)

Jersey City, NJ area · median family income $110,100. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.

PeopleExtremely low 30%Very low 50%Low 80%
1$30,950$51,550$82,550
2$35,400$58,950$94,350
3$39,800$66,300$106,150
4$44,200$73,700$117,900
5$47,750$79,600$127,350
6$51,300$85,500$136,800
7$54,850$91,400$146,200
8$58,350$97,250$155,650

Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.

Fair market rents (2027)

HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.

Size07093Wider area
Studio$2,310$2,462
1 bedroom$2,360$2,514
2 bedrooms$2,620$2,792
3 bedrooms$3,180$3,392
4 bedrooms$3,730$3,976

Wider area = Jersey City, NJ. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 12 nearby ZIPs range from $2,120 (07022) to $4,460 (10024).

Census figures for 07093 (2020–2024 average): median rent $1,708. Median household income $73,174. 74% of homes are rented. 56% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 30% pay half or more.

Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.

Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share

Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 07093's fair market rent.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 07093

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply to Kennedy Towers II (aka West New York Senior Housing)?

No phone is listed for Kennedy Towers II (aka West New York Senior Housing). Try the city housing office or, for USDA rural properties, USDA's Multifamily Housing search. These records do not show openings.

Is Kennedy Towers II (aka West New York Senior Housing) Section 8 housing?

Kennedy Towers II (aka West New York Senior Housing) is listed as income-restricted housing in West New York, NJ 07093 (lihtc). It is not labeled as project-based Section 8 in this file. Call to ask which programs they run.

How many units are at Kennedy Towers II (aka West New York Senior Housing)?

Public records list 70 units at Kennedy Towers II (aka West New York Senior Housing) in West New York, NJ 07093. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.

Are there other affordable apartments near Kennedy Towers II (aka West New York Senior Housing)?

Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 07093 and nearby ZIP codes. Open a nearby card for the address and phone. Lists still do not show vacancies.

People Also Ask

How do I get into Kennedy Towers II (aka West New York Senior Housing)?

Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at Kennedy Towers II (aka West New York Senior Housing) in West New York, NJ 07093. Public housing is through the housing authority. Bring ID and income documents when they tell you to. This site cannot submit an application for you.

How do I qualify for affordable housing in West New York, NJ 07093?

Most income-restricted buildings in West New York, NJ 07093 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $51,550, and $73,700 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($82,550 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.

What is the income limit for low-income housing in West New York, NJ 07093?

For many programs in West New York, NJ 07093, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $51,550 a year for 1 person and $73,700 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $82,550 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.

How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in West New York, NJ 07093?

In public housing and most Section 8 in West New York, NJ 07093, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near West New York, NJ 07093 is $2,620 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.

Does Kennedy Towers II (aka West New York Senior Housing) take Section 8 vouchers?

This file does not say that Kennedy Towers II (aka West New York Senior Housing) has a project-based Section 8 contract. Some landlords in West New York, NJ 07093 accept Housing Choice Vouchers; you have to ask. Apply for a voucher with the housing authority, then call Kennedy Towers II (aka West New York Senior Housing).

Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026). Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying. Report a correction. To add a different building, use the suggestion rubric.