Old Greenwich, CT Low Income Housing

Old Greenwich, CT Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Old Greenwich, CT

How do I qualify for low income housing in Old Greenwich, 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 Old Greenwich, CT

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Old Greenwich, 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 Old Greenwich, 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 Old Greenwich, Connecticut - Fairfield County

Studio Apartments $2,127
One Bedroom Apartments $2,563
Two Bedroom Apartments $3,160
Three Bedroom Apartments $3,443

List of Low Income Housing in or near Old Greenwich, CT

Augustana Homes Of Greenwich - Greenwich

1040 E Putnam Ave
Greenwich, CT - 06878
617 742-4500
Augustana Homes Of Greenwich is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Augustana Homes Of Greenwich for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Fairfield County
Listing Location: 1.22 miles from Old Greenwich

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Stamford Green - Stamford

482 West Main St
Stamford, CT - 06902
617-451-2288
Stamford Green is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Stamford Green for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Fairfield County
Listing Location: 1.25 miles from Old Greenwich

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

40 Liberty Street Apartments - Affordable Community - Stamford

40 Liberty St
Stamford, CT - 06902
(203) 348-2200
Liberty Housing is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Liberty Housing for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Fairfield County
Listing Location: 1.39 miles from Old Greenwich

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

44 Liberty Street Apartments - Stamford

44 Liberty St
Stamford, CT - 06902
203-348-2200
44 Liberty Street Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact 44 Liberty Street Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Fairfield County
Listing Location: 1.40 miles from Old Greenwich

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Rippowam Park Apartments - Stamford

133A Connecticut Ave.
Stamford, CT -
(475) 323-4256
Rippowam Park Apartments, Stamford, CT, 06902. Bedrooms: 1-4. Welcome to the inviting lifestyle of Rippowam Park Apartments. Rippowam Park is a suburban townhome community situated just minutes from Stamford's city center and convenient to highways and public transportation. Nestled in the quiet Westover area of Stamford, the rolling hills and tree-lined streets of Rippowam Park add a country feeling to this residential rental community. Distinct townhome apartments with cozy front porches welcome you into a home where warmth and charm mingle with all the modern conveniences you desire. Stroll over to our beautiful new clubhouse to enjoy planned social and recreational activities with fellow residents. Rippowam Park offers all of this and much more at an exceptional value. It is a lifestyle you deserve to enjoy and a community you will love to call home. INCOME RESTRICTIONS APPLY. Community Amenities:     Private Club Room     Fully Equipped Fitness Center     Playground Areas     Central Laundry Facility     Licensed Day Care Center On-site     24-hour Emergency Maintenance     Professional On-site Management Apartment Amenities:     Two-level Townhomes     Private Porches and Backyard Decks     Plenty of Outdoor Green Space     Spacious Eat-in Kitchens     Large Pantry Closets     Full-size Washer/Dryer Available     Individually Controlled Gas Heat and Central Air Call (475) 323-4256 for leasing info. *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
Fairfield County
Listing Location: 1.64 miles from Old Greenwich


Martin Luther King Apartments - Stamford

40 Stillwater Ave
Stamford, CT - 06902
203-359-2215
Martin Luther King Apartments is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Martin Luther King Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Fairfield County
Listing Location: 1.68 miles from Old Greenwich

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Mutual Housing Association Of Southwestern Connecticut - Stamford

63 Stillwater Ave
Stamford, CT - 06902
(203)359-6940
The Mutual Housing Association Of Southwestern Connecticut's Mission Is To Create Housing Solutions That Change Lives, Revitalize Neighborhoods, And Improve The Quality Of Life In Fairfield County, Connecticut....see full details
Fairfield County
Listing Location: 1.70 miles from Old Greenwich

Non Profit Apartment

New Algiers - Stamford

86 West Main Street
Stamford, CT - 06902
(203)481-5632
New Algiers is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact New Algiers for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Fairfield County
Listing Location: 1.73 miles from Old Greenwich

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Stamford Housing Authority - Charter Oak Communities - Stamford

22 Clinton Avenue
Stamford, CT - 06901
(203)977-1400
Stamford Housing Authority - Charter Oak Communities 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
Fairfield County
Listing Location: 1.82 miles from Old Greenwich


Saint John Towers - Stamford

101 Tresser Blvd
Stamford, CT - 06904
(203)324-2154x1
Saint John Towers is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Saint John Towers for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Fairfield County
Listing Location: 1.86 miles from Old Greenwich

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Old Greenwich, 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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