Gales Ferry, CT Low Income Housing

Gales Ferry, CT Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Gales Ferry, CT

How do I qualify for low income housing in Gales Ferry, 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 Gales Ferry, CT

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Gales Ferry, 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 Gales Ferry, 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 Gales Ferry, Connecticut - New London County

Studio Apartments $1,177
One Bedroom Apartments $1,450
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,878
Three Bedroom Apartments $2,470

List of Low Income Housing in or near Gales Ferry, CT

Londonberry Gardens - New London

220 Third Street
New London, CT - 06320
(860) 442-8482
Londonberry Gardens offers 86 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
New London County
Listing Location: 4.68 miles from Gales Ferry


Huntington Towers - New London

149 Huntington St
New London, CT - 06320
860-447-2282
Huntington Towers is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Huntington Towers for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
New London County
Listing Location: 4.97 miles from Gales Ferry

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Winthrop Square Apartments - Affordable Community - New London

59 Federal Street
New London, CT - 06320
(860) 442-8482
Winthrop Square Apartments offers 144 low income one, two, three and four 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
New London County
Listing Location: 4.99 miles from Gales Ferry


Winthrop Square I and Ii - New London

47 Federal Street
New London, CT - 6320
860-443-1106
Winthrop Square I & Ii is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Winthrop Square I & Ii for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
New London County
Listing Location: 5.00 miles from Gales Ferry

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Winthrop Square I & Ii - New London

47 Federal Street
New London, CT - 6320
860-443-1106
Winthrop Square I & Ii is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Winthrop Square I & Ii for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
New London County
Listing Location: 5.00 miles from Gales Ferry

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Mohican Hotel Apartments - New London

281 State Street
New London, CT - 06320
860-442-9590
Mohican Hotel Apartments is a Health Care low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Mohican Hotel Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
New London County
Listing Location: 5.16 miles from Gales Ferry

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Ahepa 250 III - Senior Affordable Living Apartments - Groton

251 Drozdyk Dr
Groton, CT - 06340
(860) 449-0283
Ahepa 250 III is a Senior Affordable Living Community. They offer a Community Room, a Library and Reading Room, On Site Service Coordinators and Wellness Programs. If you are interested in renting at this location please contact them directly to obtain more detailed information. ...see full details
New London County
Listing Location: 5.32 miles from Gales Ferry

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Opportunities Industrialization Center Of New London County, - New London

106 Truman Street
New London, CT - 06320
860-447-1731-307
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Financial Management Budget Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English...see full details
New London County
Listing Location: 5.39 miles from Gales Ferry


New London Housing Authority - New London

78 Walden Avenue
New London, CT - 06320
(860)443-2851
New London 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 on the waiting lists. If you are in need of housing assistance please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about program eligibility requirements, availability of assistance or rentals, the status of any waiting lists and their application   procedures. ...see full details
New London County
Listing Location: 5.43 miles from Gales Ferry


Norwich Housing Authority - Norwich

10 Westwood Park
Norwich, CT - 06360
(860)887-1605
Norwich 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 on the waiting lists. If you are in need of housing assistance please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about program eligibility requirements, availability of assistance or rentals, the status of any waiting lists and their application   procedures. ...see full details
New London County
Listing Location: 5.85 miles from Gales Ferry


Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Gales Ferry, 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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