Manchester, NH Low Income Housing

Manchester, NH Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Manchester, NH

How do I qualify for low income housing in Manchester, NH?
To qualify for low income housing in New Hampshire, 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 Manchester, NH

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Manchester, NH, 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 Manchester, NH. 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 Manchester, New Hampshire - Hillsborough County

Studio Apartments $1,068
One Bedroom Apartments $1,406
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,793
Three Bedroom Apartments $2,098

List of Low Income Housing in or near Manchester, NH

Manchester Housing and Redevelopment Authority

Manchester Housing and Redevelopment Authority - Manchester

198 Hanover Street
Manchester, NH - 03104
(603) 624-2100
Manchester Housing and Redevelopment Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of programs such as Low Rent Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. These programs are income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for rentals or vouchers and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance...see full details
Hillsborough County

Cedar House

Cedar House - Manchester

372 Beech St
Manchester, NH - 03103
(603) 641-2163
Cedar House is a Elderly low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Cedar House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. One-bedroom apartments. Residence includes indoor mailboxes, community room, on-site laundry, and resident manager on-site. ...see full details
Hillsborough County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

The Way Home - Manchester

214 Spruce Street
Manchester, NH - 03103
603-644-0180
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops Financial Management Budget Counseling Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Predatory Lending Education Workshops Rental Housing Counseling Services for Homeless Counseling Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English French Russian Spanish...see full details
Hillsborough County

Neighborworks @ Greater Manchester - Manchester

20 Merrimack Street
Manchester, NH - 03101
603-626-4663-11
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops Financial Management Budget Counseling Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Predatory Lending Education Workshops Rental Housing Counseling Languages Spoken at Housing...see full details
Hillsborough County

Varney School Apartments - Manchester

84 Varney St
Manchester, NH - 03102
603-668-5050
Varney School Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Varney School Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hillsborough County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Courtyard Apartments - Manchester

245 Main St
Manchester, NH - 03102
603-641-2537
Courtyard Apartments is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Courtyard Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hillsborough County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Frances Warde House - Manchester

435 Union St
Manchester, NH - 03103
603-641-2163
Frances Warde House is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Frances Warde House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hillsborough County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Antoinette L. Hill Apartments - Manchester

444 Chestnut St
Manchester, NH - 03101
603-641-2163
Antoinette L. Hill Apartments is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Antoinette L. Hill Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hillsborough County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Ramsay House II - Manchester

178 Mitchell St
Manchester, NH - 03103
(603) 836-5680
Ramsay House Ii is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Ramsay House Ii for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hillsborough County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Ramsay House I - Manchester

176 Mitchell St
Manchester, NH - 03103
(603)836-5680
Ramsay House I is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Ramsay House I for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hillsborough County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Derryfield Village - Manchester

628 Hanover St
Manchester, NH - 03104
(603) 668-8010
Derryfield Village is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Derryfield Village for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hillsborough County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Edward J. Roy Apartments - Manchester

27 College Rd
Manchester, NH - 03102
(603) 668-5155
Edward J. Roy Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Edward J. Roy Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hillsborough County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Sundance Village - Manchester

1915 Front St
Manchester, NH - 03102
(603) 634-0033
Sundance Village is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Sundance Village for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hillsborough County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Douglas Street House - Manchester

307 Douglas St
Manchester, NH - 03102
(603) 641-9441
Douglas Street House is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Douglas Street House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hillsborough County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Carpenter Center - Manchester

323 Franklin St
Manchester, NH - 03101
(603) 625-5422
Carpenter Center is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Carpenter Center for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hillsborough County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Village At Beech Hill - Manchester

110 Beech Hill Ave
Manchester, NH - 03103
(207) 774-0501
Village At Beech Hill is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Village At Beech Hill for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hillsborough County
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Manchester, NH

  • 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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