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Augustana Homes

525 Palisade Ave Ste 1, Bridgeport, CT, 6610

Information verified May 28, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Augustana Homes offers 186 one-bedroom units in Bridgeport, Connecticut, with 184 designated as low-income housing. The property has been in service since 2015 and is financed through 4% Low Income Housing Tax Credits. This community serves elderly residents.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Bridgeport

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Phone

The 4 and 5 Bedroom waitlists are currently open, with a wait time of less than 4 months for family sites unless income qualifies for Scattered Sites.

Last verified May 12, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

Eligibility is based on household annual gross income and family definition; 75% of vouchers go to applicants with incomes not exceeding 30% of the area median income.

Last verified February 18, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 28, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
186
1 Bedroom
186

Fair Market Rent - Fairfield County, CT

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,505
1 Bedroom$1,825
2 Bedroom$2,221
3 Bedroom$2,838
4 Bedroom$2,997

Income Limits - Fairfield County, CT

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$24,350
Very Low (50%)
$40,600
Low (80%)
$56,300
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$27,800
Very Low (50%)
$46,400
Low (80%)
$64,350
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,300
Very Low (50%)
$52,200
Low (80%)
$72,400
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$34,750
Very Low (50%)
$57,950
Low (80%)
$80,400
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$37,550
Very Low (50%)
$62,600
Low (80%)
$86,850
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,350
Very Low (50%)
$67,250
Low (80%)
$93,300
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$43,100
Very Low (50%)
$71,900
Low (80%)
$99,700
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$45,900
Very Low (50%)
$76,500
Low (80%)
$106,150

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2015
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
184 / 186
Target Population
Elderly
Funding Programs
Rental Assistance
Designations
Qualified Census Tract

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Bridgeport, CT?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Fairfield County, CT is: $1505 (Studio), $1825 (1BR), $2221 (2BR), $2838 (3BR), $2997 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Augustana Homes is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Augustana Homes?+

Augustana Homes offers the following unit types: 186 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 186 units.

Who manages Augustana Homes?+

Augustana Homes is managed by . You can reach them at .

How do I apply for housing at Augustana Homes?+

Augustana Homes is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.

Who is eligible to live at Augustana Homes?+

Augustana Homes primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

What is the price range for apartments in Bridgeport, CT?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Fairfield County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1825. Actual rent at Augustana Homes may be lower for income-eligible households.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Fairfield County, CT?+

For a 4-person household in Fairfield County, CT, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $34,750, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $57,950, Low Income (80% AMI): $80,400. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Augustana Homes?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.

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Walk Score

Somewhat Walkable

51
Walk
36
Transit
44
Bike

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Location

Fairfield County, CT

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