Avon, CT Low Income Housing

Avon, CT Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Avon, CT

How do I qualify for low income housing in Avon, CT?
To qualify for low income housing in Connecticut, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Avon, CT

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Avon, 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.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Avon, CT. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Avon, Connecticut - Hartford County

Studio Apartments $1,207
One Bedroom Apartments $1,499
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,824
Three Bedroom Apartments $2,226

List of Low Income Housing in or near Avon, CT

Affordable Housing Corporation - Weatogue

PO Box 167
Weatogue, CT - 06089
860-676-9000
THE ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED TO PROVIDE LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WITH AFFORDABLE HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES....see full details
Hartford County
Listing Location: 2.05 miles from Avon

Non Profit Apartment

Canton Twenty-one 21 Dowd Avenue - Canton

21 Dowd Ave
Canton, CT - 06019
(860)951-9411
Canton Twenty-one 21 Dowd Avenue is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Canton Twenty-one 21 Dowd Avenue for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hartford County
Listing Location: 4.13 miles from Avon

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tunxis Apartments - Unionville

2 Platner St.
Unionville, CT - 06085
(203) 673-2264
Tunxis Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Tunxis Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hartford County
Listing Location: 4.66 miles from Avon

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

West Hartford Fellowship III - West Hartford

20 Starkel Rd
West Hartford, CT - 06117
(508) 497-3444
West Hartford Fellowship III is a Elderly 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 conveniently located along Starkel Road, which offers easy access to many restaurants, the Post Office, and the local library all within a five minute drive. ...see full details
Hartford County
Listing Location: 4.67 miles from Avon

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

West Hartford Fellowship I - West Hartford

10 Starkel Rd
West Hartford, CT - 06117
(617) 482-5500
West Hartford Fellowship 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. This apartment complex is conveniently located close to many shops and restaurants and within walking distance of the grocery store and fitness center, though outside the busy rush of town. ...see full details
Hartford County
Listing Location: 4.70 miles from Avon

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Federation Square - West Hartford

2 Starkel Road
West Hartford, CT - 06117
860-232-6345
Federation Square is a Elderly low income housing apartment. It has been subsidized by the Housing and Urban Development Division. They have listed as available units from studio-size to six bedrooms, including amenities such as gas stove and cable, if desired. It is located within convenient walking distance from the University of Connecticut Greater Hartford Campus, perfect for the student. ...see full details
Hartford County
Listing Location: 4.72 miles from Avon

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Forest Court - Unionville

Bari Lane
Unionville, CT - 06085
860-646-5775
Forest Court is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Forest Court for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hartford County
Listing Location: 4.81 miles from Avon

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Interfaith Homes - Bloomfield

3-9 Mountain Ave
Bloomfield, CT - 06002
860 286 8670
Interfaith Homes is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Interfaith Homes for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hartford County
Listing Location: 4.96 miles from Avon

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Westerleigh - Unionville

300 Plainville Ave
Unionville, CT - 06085
860-673-8616
Westerleigh is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Westerleigh for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hartford County
Listing Location: 5.16 miles from Avon

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Westerleigh Ii - Unionville

300 Plainville Ave
Unionville, CT - 06085
860 673-8616
Westerleigh Ii is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Westerleigh Ii for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hartford County
Listing Location: 5.16 miles from Avon

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Avon, CT

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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