New Britain, CT Low Income Housing

New Britain, CT Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in New Britain, CT

How do I qualify for low income housing in New Britain, 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 New Britain, CT

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in New Britain, 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 New Britain, 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 New Britain, 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 New Britain, CT

The Jefferson - Senior Living - New Britain

2380 Corbin Ave.
New Britain, CT - 06053
(860) 947-4658
The Jefferson - Senior Living offers 70 low income one and two bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Hours of Operation: M-F 8:00 am - 5:00 pm *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
Hartford County

New Britain Housing Authority - New Britain

16 Armistice Street
New Britain, CT - 06053
(860)225-3534
New Britain Housing 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 requirements are set by HUD. There may be a waiting list for vouchers or rentals and at times the lists may close to new applicants due to the overwhelming need for housing assistance and the long wait time for assistance for those already ...see full details
Hartford County

Neighborhood Housing Services Of New Britain, - New Britain

223 Broad St
New Britain, CT - 06053
860-224-2433
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: 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 Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English Spanish...see full details
Hartford County

233 Allen Street - New Britain

233 Allen Street
New Britain, CT - 06053
860.563.6011
233 Allen Street is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact 233 Allen Street for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hartford County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Marian Heights - New Britain

314 Osgood Ave.
New Britain, CT - 6053
(203) 248-6809
Marian Heights is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Marian Heights for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hartford County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Franklin Square Manor - New Britain

20 Whiting St
New Britain, CT - 06051
860-224-1900
Franklin Square Manor is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Franklin Square Manor for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hartford County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Burritt School - New Britain

75 North St
New Britain, CT - 06051
(860)225-2471
Burritt School is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Burritt School for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hartford County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

North Street Townhouses - New Britain

235 North St
New Britain, CT - 06051
203 777-6922
North Street Townhouses is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact North Street Townhouses for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hartford County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Stonegate Apartments - New Britain

151 Long Swamp Rd
New Britain, CT - 06053
203-238-0071
Stonegate Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Stonegate Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hartford County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Nathan Hale Apartments - New Britain

55 Tremont St
New Britain, CT - 06051
860 229-0173
Nathan Hale Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Nathan Hale Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hartford County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

School Ii The - New Britain

161 S Main St
New Britain, CT - 06051
860-223-7789
School Ii The is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact School Ii The for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hartford County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

School 1 The - New Britain

50 Bassett St
New Britain, CT - 06051
860-229-3773
School 1 The is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact School 1 The for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hartford County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Talcott Gardens - New Britain

94 Talcott St
New Britain, CT - 06051
860-229-9554
Talcott Gardens is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Talcott Gardens for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Hartford County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Burritt House - Affordable Community

Burritt House - Affordable Community - New Britain

67 W Main St
New Britain, CT - 06051
(860) 224-1113
Burritt House is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Burritt House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. Amenities & Features: Studio and 1 Bedroom Apartments Smoke-Free Community Utilities Included Fully Applianced Kitchens Elevator Emergency Pull-Cord System Large Closet Spaces On-Site Laundry Facility Trash Rooms on each floor Commun...see full details
Hartford County
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in New Britain, 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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