Housing Authority Qualifications For Section 8 Vouchers Manchester, CT

Public Housing Authority Determines Qualifications

Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.

Income Limits in Manchester, Connecticut.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2022Median Family Income2022 Yearly Income Limit2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Hartford County County, CT$112,700Very Low Income (50%)$39,450$45,100$50,750$56,350$60,900
Extremely Low Income (30%)$23,700$27,050$30,450$33,800$36,550
Low Income (80%) $62,600$71,550$80,500$89,400$96,600

Manchester Public Housing Authority

We have listed all of the housing authorities in Hartford County County. Using the chart above, if you qualify as low income (Very Low Income OR Extremely Low Income), we recommend that you visit your local housing authority. They should be your first stop for housing and rental assistance programs.
1. To get on the waiting list for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8), visit the links provided below to the closest Hartford County County housing authority to your city in your city.
2. You can also visit the Housing Authority for other low income housing programs with rent assistance.

Manchester Housing Authority

24 Bluefield Dr
Manchester, CT - 06040
Hartford County County
Phone Number: (860) 643-2163
Email: josephd@manchesterha.org
Total Units: 317
Manchester Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 504
Manchester Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 494
Manchester Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 821
Manchester Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 301
Number of Children residing in Manchester Public Housing: 523
Senior citizens residing in Manchester Public Housing: 19.17% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Manchester Public Housing: 16.59% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Manchester: $14,286.00 average per year for current residents.

Hartford County County Public Housing Authorities

Including Manchester Housing Authority, the other Public Housing Authorities in Hartford County County are listed below.

Housing Authority Of The Town Of Enfield

1 Pearson Way
Enfield, CT - 06082
Hartford County County
Phone Number: (860) 745-7493
Email: sbertrand@enfieldha.org
Manchester Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 191
Manchester Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 132
Manchester Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 191
Number of Children residing in Manchester Public Housing: 155
Seniors residing in Manchester Public Housing: 9.87% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Manchester Public Housing: 19.74% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Manchester: $14,377.00 average per year for current residents.

Housing Authority Of The Town Of Windsor

156 Bloomfield Ave
Windsor, CT - 06095
Hartford County County
Phone Number: (860) 285-8090
Email: rcappelletti@meriden-ha.com
Manchester Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 216
Manchester Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 147
Manchester Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 216
Number of Children residing in Manchester Public Housing: 99
Seniors residing in Manchester Public Housing: 14.69% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Manchester Public Housing: 22.81% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Manchester: $15,888.00 average per year for current residents.

Windsor Locks Housing Authority

120 Southwest Ave
Windsor Locks, CT - 06096
Hartford County County
Phone Number: (860) 627-1455
Email: wlha@wlocks.com
Total Units: 76
Manchester Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 127
Manchester Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 111
Manchester Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 203
Manchester Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 74
Number of Children residing in Manchester Public Housing: 121
Seniors residing in Manchester Public Housing: 19.21% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Manchester Public Housing: 16.38% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Manchester: $15,276.00 average per year for current residents.

Bloomfield Housing Authority

Po Box 7134
Bloomfield, CT - 06002
Hartford County County
Phone Number: (860) 571-1238
Email: unaughton@blfdha.org
Total Units: 16
Manchester Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 16
Manchester Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 16
Number of Children residing in Manchester Public Housing: 24
Seniors residing in Manchester Public Housing: 5.88% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Manchester Public Housing: 13.73% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Manchester: $14,972.00 average per year for current residents.

Bristol Housing Authority

164 Jerome Ave
Bristol, CT - 06010
Hartford County County
Phone Number: (860) 582-6313
Email: mrowe@bristolhousing.org
Total Units: 542
Manchester Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 749
Manchester Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 646
Manchester Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1291
Manchester Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 519
Number of Children residing in Manchester Public Housing: 806
Seniors residing in Manchester Public Housing: 17.97% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Manchester Public Housing: 17.29% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Manchester: $12,408.00 average per year for current residents.

Canton Housing Authority

21 Dowd Ave
Canton, CT - 06019
Hartford County County
Phone Number: (860) 670-6121
Email: ddesus@imagineersllc.com
Manchester Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 14
Manchester Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 13
Manchester Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 14

Farmington Housing Authority

1 Montieth Dr
Farmington, CT - 06032
Hartford County County
Phone Number: (860) 675-2390
Email: parentn@farmington-ct.org
Manchester Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 90
Manchester Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 83
Manchester Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 90
Number of Children residing in Manchester Public Housing: 51
Seniors residing in Manchester Public Housing: 16.35% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Manchester Public Housing: 14.47% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Manchester: $12,481.00 average per year for current residents.

Housing Authority Of The Town Of Glastonbury

25 Risley Rd
Glastonbury, CT - 06033
Hartford County County
Phone Number: (860) 652-7568
Email: info@glastha.org
Total Units: 199
Manchester Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 33
Manchester Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 26
Manchester Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 232
Manchester Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 192
Number of Children residing in Manchester Public Housing: 181
Seniors residing in Manchester Public Housing: 12.30% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Manchester Public Housing: 6.05% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Manchester: $20,369.00 average per year for current residents.

Housing Authority Of The City Of New Britain

16 Armistice St
New Britain, CT - 06053
Hartford County County
Phone Number: (860) 225-3534
Email: jhamilton@nbhact.org
Total Units: 803
Manchester Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 851
Manchester Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 796
Manchester Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1654
Manchester Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 768
Number of Children residing in Manchester Public Housing: 1081
Seniors residing in Manchester Public Housing: 18.41% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Manchester Public Housing: 23.89% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Manchester: $10,908.00 average per year for current residents.

South Windsor Housing Authority

50 Elm St
South Windsor, CT - 06074
Hartford County County
Phone Number: (860) 644-3082
Email: wappingmews@aol.com
Manchester Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 35
Manchester Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 33
Manchester Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 35
Number of Children residing in Manchester Public Housing: 5
Seniors residing in Manchester Public Housing: 38.71% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Manchester Public Housing: 9.68% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Manchester: $11,280.00 average per year for current residents.

Connecticut Department Of Housing

505 Hudson St
Hartford, CT - 06106
Hartford County County
Phone Number: (860) 270-8171
Email: seila.mosquera-bruno@ct.gov
Manchester Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 8637
Manchester Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 7760
Manchester Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 8637
Number of Children residing in Manchester Public Housing: 6805
Seniors residing in Manchester Public Housing: 11.13% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Manchester Public Housing: 14.00% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Manchester: $13,800.00 average per year for current residents.

Housing Authority Of The City Of Hartford

180 John D Wardlaw Way
Hartford, CT - 06106
Hartford County County
Phone Number: (860) 723-8400
Email: asanderson@hartfordhousing.org
Total Units: 984
Manchester Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 2766
Manchester Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 2283
Manchester Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 3750
Manchester Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 823
Number of Children residing in Manchester Public Housing: 2415
Seniors residing in Manchester Public Housing: 12.52% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Manchester Public Housing: 14.95% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Manchester: $12,200.00 average per year for current residents.

East Hartford Housing Authority

546 Burnside Ave
East Hartford, CT - 06108
Hartford County County
Phone Number: (860) 290-8301
Email: dbouchard@ehhousing.org
Total Units: 615
Manchester Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 471
Manchester Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 407
Manchester Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1086
Manchester Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 597
Number of Children residing in Manchester Public Housing: 520
Seniors residing in Manchester Public Housing: 23.04% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Manchester Public Housing: 20.00% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Manchester: $12,064.00 average per year for current residents.

Wethersfield Housing Authority

60 Lancaster Rd
Wethersfield, CT - 06109
Hartford County County
Phone Number: (860) 529-2267
Email: kforcier@wethersfieldha.org
Manchester Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 46
Manchester Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 44
Manchester Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 46
Number of Children residing in Manchester Public Housing: 28
Seniors residing in Manchester Public Housing: 14.10% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Manchester Public Housing: 16.67% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Manchester: $18,779.00 average per year for current residents.

Housing Authority Of The Town Of West Hartfor

80 Shield St
West Hartford, CT - 06110
Hartford County County
Phone Number: (860) 953-0002
Email: ghowell@westhartfordha.org
Manchester Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 680
Manchester Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 571
Manchester Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 680
Number of Children residing in Manchester Public Housing: 268
Seniors residing in Manchester Public Housing: 27.88% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Manchester Public Housing: 10.83% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Manchester: $12,931.00 average per year for current residents.

Newington Housing Authority

131 Cedar St
Newington, CT - 06111
Hartford County County
Phone Number: (860) 521-8396
Email: jalmon@imagineersllc.com
Manchester Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 30
Manchester Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 30
Manchester Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 30
Number of Children residing in Manchester Public Housing: 28
Seniors residing in Manchester Public Housing: 13.16% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Manchester Public Housing: 17.11% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Manchester: $17,502.00 average per year for current residents.

City Of Hartford Housing Authority

250 Constitution Plz Fl 4
Hartford, CT - 06103
Hartford County County
Phone Number: (860) 757-9021
Email: MATHB001@hartford.gov
Manchester Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 5128
Manchester Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 4648
Manchester Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 5002
Number of Children residing in Manchester Public Housing: 2845
Seniors residing in Manchester Public Housing: 18.88% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Manchester Public Housing: 15.77% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Manchester: $9,990.00 average per year for current residents.



About our Data

Our data is collected from local housing authorities as listed on the website along with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.

How do Housing Authority Qualfications Work?

Qualify for Public Housing and Income Based Housing are based on the local housing authority guidelines along with HUD rules. That is why it is necessary to contact the housing authorities directly for local information for housing.