Hartford, CT Low Income Housing

Types of Low Income Housing in Hartford, CT

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Hartford, CT, including:

Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Hartford, Connecticut - Hartford County

Studio Apartments $1,121

One Bedroom Apartments $1,319

Two Bedroom Apartments $1,654

Three Bedroom Apartments $2,000

List of Low Income Housing in or near Hartford, CT

Casa Nueva Apartments - Public Housing - Hartford

643 Broad Street
Hartford, CT - 06106
(860) 247-8634
Project Based Section 8 Family Community Income restrictions apply. Email Address: casanueva@monroegroup.com Amenities: Energy efficient stove, refrigerator, microwave, lighting fixtures and water saving fixtures Balconies or patios Central heating and air conditioning On-site management 24-hour maintenance and resident services coordinator Secure buildings key card or fob Intercom entry system LED lighting throughout the complex Wi-Fi internet access Laundry rooms Outdoor gathering spaces Pl...see full details
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Historic Townley Street - Hartford

28-30 Townley Street
Hartford, CT - 06105
(860) 246-6417
Historic Townley Street offers 28 low income one, two and three bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing Tax Credit community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list. If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below. ...see full details
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Billings Forge Apartments - Affordable Housing - Hartford

140 Russ St
Hartford, CT - 06106
(860) 278-5000
Billings Forge is a Family low income housing apartment. It has been subsidized by the Housing and Urban Development Division. This apartment complex is located within walking distance of several small community parks, and is also within walking distance of the Connecticut State Capitol. ...see full details
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Webster Street Affordable Apartments - Hartford

Webster Street
Hartford, CT - 06114
(860) 296-1797
Acquired from the FDIC through its affordable housing program, Mutual Housing downsized the properties from fifty-three to thirty units consisting of eighteen two-bedroom and twelve three-bedroom flats, finally completed in 2001. Two bedroom flats start at $630 monthly rent, and three bedroom units start from $750. Each unit includes a full living room/dining room, two full baths, wall-to-wall carpet, and laundry hook-ups as needed. ...see full details
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Plaza Terrace Affordable Apartments - Hartford

17-19 Martin Street
Hartford, CT - 06096
(860) 296-1797
Plaza Terrace is a fourteen unit development purchased under the Low Income Housing Preservation and Resident Home Ownership Act (LIHPRHA). Four two-bedroom residences as well as and ten three-bedroom townhouses with 1.5 baths are available for rent. The financing included a capital grant as well as Section 8 operating subsidies to acquire the property and complete $500,000 in renovations. Improvements included electrical and mechanical upgrades, new windows, kitchens, bathrooms and front e...see full details
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Park Terrace I Affordable Apartments - Hartford

222-248 Park Terrace
Hartford, CT - 06106
(860) 296-1797
Park Terrace offers fourteen one bedroom and twenty-eight two bedroom flats. One bedroom flats include galley kitchens, wall-to-wall carpeting and basement laundry and storage space, and start at $515 monthly rent. Two Bedroom Flats have breakfast bars, wall-to-wall carpeting, front balcony and basement laundry and storage space, and start at $590 monthly rent. The ground are kept beautiful through resident involvement. ...see full details
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Apartment Costs (user reports): $515 monthly
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Dart Gardens Affordable Apartments - Hartford

615 Brookfield St
Hartford, CT - 06106
(860) 296-1797
Dart Gardens offers 54 units of various sizes, including: one bedroom flats with living room and galley kitchen, $605 monthly rent; two bedroom townhouses with eat-in kitchen and full basement, for $705 monthly rent; three bedroom townhouses with eat-in kitchen, full basement, and 1.5 bath, $795 monthly rent. Community meeting rooms are also open to residents. This project has been mortgaged by and received preservation grants through HUD. ...see full details
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Urban League Of Greater Hartford, - Hartford

140 Woodland St.
Hartford, CT - 06105
(860) 527-0147
The Urban League of Greater Hartford is a not-for-profit, community based social service agency, providing educational, employment, training, and economic enrichment services in the greater Hartford area. In particular they offer first time home ownership counseling. ...see full details
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Mutual Housing Association Of Greater Hartford, - Hartford

95 Niles Street
Hartford, CT - 06105
860-296-1797
The Mutual Housing Association owns and maintains permanent housing facilities for residents of the Greater Hartford community. They are a not-for-profit housing development and management firm, founded to address the lack of permanently affordable housing in the Hartford area. As part of their mission statement, that MHAGH writes: "MHAGH is a partnership of community residents, local and state government, and private enterprise that is committed to providing affordable housing and revitalizing...see full details
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Housing Education Resource Center - Hartford

901 Wethersfield Avenue
Hartford, CT - 06114
860-296-4242
The Housing Education Resource Center had provided support, counseling, and resources for the potential homebuyer through a series of programs since it's inception in 1980. It's mission is to "promote equal and expanded housing opportunities through the provision of direct counseling, information, education and assistance." It was originally founded to promote affordable housing and to serve as a resource, but has shifted focus from predominantly advocacy to direct counseling services. ...see full details
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Hartford Areas Rally Together - Hartford

385 Washington Street
Hartford, CT - 06106
860-525-3449-102
The Hartford Areas Rally Together programs focus on building up the community and specifically aims its efforts at developing individual neighborhoods. As part of their missions statement, they write: "Our interconnected programs of community organizing, leadership development training, homebuyer counseling and parenting education create vitality within the Hartford community and improve the quality of life." Hart's Home Ownership Made Easy program provides education and encouragement for first...see full details
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Community Renewal Team, - Hartford

395 Wethersfield Ave
Hartford, CT - 06114
860-560-5600
The Community Renewal Team Inc. operates in the Middlesex and Hartford County area as the local Community Action Agency. The CRT is the largest not-for-profit provider of human services in the state. Their missions focuses on helping families become self-sufficient, through programs like Head Start, Meals on Wheels, and supportive housing programs. ...see full details
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Co-opportunity - Hartford

20-28 Sargeant Street
Hartford, CT - 06105
860-236-3617-101
Co-Opportunity is a Housing and Urban Development Approved Housing Counseling Agency. As part of their housing assistance program mission statement, Co-Opportunity states: "Once you are accepted into the Home ownership program, you will participate in counseling to asses your readiness to purchase a home. If you're ready, you will attend classes (generally four two-hour evening or weekend classes, but this can vary) and develop a home ownership plan. If you're not ready, you will develop a plan...see full details
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Christian Activities Council - Hartford

47 Vine Street
Hartford, CT - 06112
860-527-9860
The Christian Activities Council is a Housing and Urban Development Approved Housing Counseling Agency. As part of it's missions statement, the CAC states: " the CAC seeks to create a practical visions of social witness, social development and social reform. The CAC is a faith-based organization that is strictly non-sectarian in its activities and programs." They provide assistance for the potential renter in the areas of faith housing pre-purchase education workshops, financial management, mor...see full details
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Bedford Gardens Rentals - Hartford

132 Bedford Street
Hartford, CT - 06120
201-869-1155
This complex has recently been entirely remodeled. Granite counter tops, appliances, and hardwood floors all new. It is conveniently located within one mile of public transportation, shopping centers, and the new YMCA fitness center. For the convenience of the commuter this location also offers easy access to the interstate. Section 8 Low Income Housing Assistance is available. ...see full details
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Affordable Housing Ventures - Hartford

PO Box 1372
Hartford, CT - 06143
860-724-5679
Affordable Housing Ventures Inc is a Central Corporation, a corporation that specializes in obtaining loans and refinancing homes. Affordable Housing Ventures is listed as a non-profit organization and so tax contributions are deductible. AHV receives most of its support from government aid or public donation. ...see full details
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Non Profit Apartment

Zion Street Affordable Apartments - Hartford

511-529 Zion Street
Hartford, CT - 06106
(860) 296-1797
Located at 511-529 Zion Street, this 24-unit affordable housing development is a continuation of our efforts to make an impact in revitalizing the Frog Hollow neighborhood. This project included the acquisition of six properties including three blighted buildings that were demolished, and three vacant lots. Completed in 2007, Zion Street consists of 22 three bedroom and 2 two bedroom flats. The new building features the architectural style of Hartford's storied "Perfect Six" houses and i...see full details
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Connecticut Housing Investment Fund - Hartford

121 Tremont St
Hartford, CT - 06105
(860) 233-5165
The Connecticut Housing Investment Fund provides financing, loan and technical servicing to help Connecticut residents purchase and remain in their homes. CHIF is a statewide Community Development Financial Institution founded in 1968 to assist individuals and organizations in the acquisition or construction of low income housing. ...see full details
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Non Profit Apartment

95 Vine Street - Hartford

95 Vine St
Hartford, CT - 06112
(860) 246-6905
95 Vine Street is a low income housing apartment. It has been subsidized by the Housing and Urban Development Division and Section 8 Low Income Housing Assistance may be available upon request. Monthly rent rates are determined based upon the income of the renter. Two or three bedroom and single bath units are listed. The complex is near the local hospital close to shopping centers, and provides residential laundry and parking. Within walking distance of Keney Park and conveniently close to i...see full details
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Clemens Place Intown West - Hartford

16 Owen St
Hartford, CT - 06105
(203) 236-6061
Clemens Place Intown West is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the Housing and Urban Development Division and Section 8 Low Income Housing Assistance may be available upon request. Amenities including a dishwasher and cable, if desired. One bedroom, one bath units are listed. This apartment complex is conveniently located along a low-traffic dead-end street, but within a five minute drive of the Hartford Children's Theatre, the Mark Twain House and Museum, and the Connec...see full details
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Are Utilities included in rent? (user reports): Light
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Ida B. Wells Apartments - Hartford

100 Coventry St
Hartford, CT - 06112
(203) 248-6809
Ida B. Wells Apartments is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the Housing and Urban Development Division and Section 8 Low Income Housing Assistance may be available upon request. One bedroom units are listed. This apartment complex is located within walking distance of Mantianuck State Park, and is nearby the Mt. Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital. ...see full details
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Barbour-kensington Apartments - Hartford

312 Barbour St
Hartford, CT - 06120
(203)237-7400
Barbour-kensington Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment. It has been subsidized by the Housing and Urban Development Division and Section 8 Low Income Housing Assistance may be available upon request. This apartment complex is located conveniently within walking distance of Wish Elementary School, as well as local restaurants and the grocer. One and two bedroom units are listed. ...see full details
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Chappelle Gardens - Hartford

367 Barbour St
Hartford, CT - 06120
(203)237-7400
Chappelle Gardens Inc is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the Housing and Urban Development Division and Section 8 Low Income Housing Assistance may be available upon request. Two, three, and four bedroom units are listed. This apartment complex is conveniently located near interstate 91 and within walking distance of Matianuck State Park and the Keney Park and Golf Course. ...see full details
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Casa Nueva - Affordable Community - Hartford

605 Broad St
Hartford, CT - 06106
(860) 247-8634
Casa Nueva is a Family low income housing apartment. It has been subsidized by the Housing and Urban Development Division and Section 8. Community Amenities: On-site management, 24-hour maintenance and resident services coordinator Secure buildings key card or fob with intercom entry system Life-safety upgrades include parking lot and sidewalk repairs, common area repairs, balcony repairs and replacement of existing smoke and carbon monoxide detectors Upgraded LED lighting throu...see full details
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Barbour Garden Apartments - Hartford

387 Barbour St
Hartford, CT - 06112
(845) 368-2400
Barbour Garden Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment. It has been subsidized by the Housing and Urban Development Division, and Section 8. Low Income Housing Assistance may be available upon request. One, two, and three bedroom units are listed. The apartment complex is located conveniently close to Matianuck State Park and the Keney Park and Golf Course, and is near to interstate 291. ...see full details
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Infill I - Hartford

Clark Westland Winchester
Hartford, CT - 6112
(860) 522-1263
Infill I is a Family low income housing apartment. It has been subsidized by the Housing and Urban Development Division and Section 8. Low Income Housing Assistance may be available upon request. Two, three, and four bedroom units are listed. ...see full details
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Casa Edad De Oro - Hartford

25 Belden St
Hartford, CT - 06120
(860) 522-2205
Casa Edad De Oro is a Elderly low income housing apartment. It has been subsidized by the Housing and Urban Development Division and Section 8 Low Income Housing Assistance may be available upon request. It is conveniently located just a moment's drive from several community parks in the area. ...see full details
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Casa Verde Sur - Hartford

60 Wadsworth St
Hartford, CT - 06106
(860) 278-1688
Casa Verde Sur is a low income housing apartment. It has been subsidized by the Housing and Urban Development Division. These income-restricted apartments are available as three, four, or five bedroom, townhouse-style units. This complex is conveniently located near several community parks and very close to interstates 84 and 91, as well as many businesses and restaurants. ...see full details
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Capitol Towers - Hartford

470 Broad St
Hartford, CT - 06106
(860)522-1151
Capitol Towers is a Elderly low income housing apartment. It has been subsidized by the Housing and Urban Development Division and Section 8. Low Income Housing Assistance may be available upon request. This apartment complex is conveniently located near several community parks and within walking distance of the Connecticut State Capitol. ...see full details
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Asylum Gardens - Hartford

944 Asylum Ave
Hartford, CT - 06105
860 231-8080
Asylum Gardens is a Family low income housing apartment. This is a multi-family residence with three stories and 42 available rooms, built in 1927. It has been subsidized by the Housing and Urban Development Division and Section 8 Low Income Housing Assistance may be available upon request. This apartment complex is located near the local St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center and within walking distance of Classical Magnet High School. ...see full details
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Horace Bushnell Congregate Homes - Hartford

51 Vine St
Hartford, CT - 06112
860-231-6255
Horace Bushnell Congregate Homes is a Elderly low income housing apartment. It has been subsidized by the Housing and Urban Development Division and Section 8 Low Income Housing Assistance may be available upon request. One bedroom, one bath unit flats are listed with amenities including cable, if desired. It is conveniently located within walking distance of several community parks and playgrounds. ...see full details
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Clearview Apartments - Hartford

496 - 515 Garden St
Hartford, CT - 06112
860-408-5400x58
Clearview Apartments is a low income housing apartment. It has been subsidized by the Housing and Urban Development Division, and Section 8 Low Income Housing Assistance may be available upon request. The complex is located beside two adjacent cemeteries, providing a tranquil, quiet setting. ...see full details
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Immanuel House - Hartford

15 Woodland Street
Hartford, CT - 06105
860-525-4228
Immanuel House is a senior low income housing apartment, subsidized by the Housing and Urban Development Division. Number or bedrooms/baths is not listed, but the apartment is conveniently located directly beside the University of Connecticut School of Law, within walking distance for the student. ...see full details
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Cathedral Manors - Hartford

1132 Albany Ave
Hartford, CT - 06112
860-528-5000
Cathedral Manors is a senior low income housing apartment. It has been subsidized by the Housing and Urban Development Division and Section 8 Low Income Housing Assistance may be available upon request. Faith Asset Management, LLC is handling the property, and specializes in aiding the uninsured or those seeking HUD financing. ...see full details
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Dorothy St Apartments - Hartford

31 Dorothy St
Hartford, CT - 06106
860-547-1920
Dorothy St Apartments is a low income housing apartment, has been subsidized by the Housing and Urban Development Division and Section 8 Low Income Housing Assistance may be available upon request. There are only one bedroom units listed. ...see full details
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

23 Ward Street Apartments - Hartford

23 Ward St
Hartford, CT - 06106
860-563-6103
23 Ward Street Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment. It has been subsidized by the Housing and Urban Development Division, and Section 8. Low Income Housing Assistance may be available upon request. There are only three bedroom units listed. This apartment complex is conveniently located centrally between Pope Park, Rocky Ridge Park, and Colt Park, all within walking distance, and is also close to the local airport and I91. ...see full details
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Clay Hill Apartments - Hartford

1713 Main St
Hartford, CT - 06120
(860) 586-8018
Clay Hill is a Family low income housing apartment with one, two, three, four, or up to five bedroom units available for rent. It has been subsidized by the Housing and Urban Development Division and Section 8 Low Income Housing Assistance may be available upon request. ...see full details
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Housing Authority of the City of Hartford - Hartford

180 Overlook Terrace
Hartford, CT - 06106
(860) 723-8400
The Housing Authority of Hartford provides information for potential renters concerning available properties in the Hartford area, Section 8 contracts, landlord contacts, and other necessary documents. ...see full details
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Check For Waiting Lists
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Contact Your Local Housing Authority
Housing authorities have many opportunities. Many do have closed waiting lists, but they may be able to provide other public housing resources.

Check The Federal Poverty Sliding Scale Guidelines
Check to see if you qualify for low cost or free housing by comparing the guidelines to your income records.