Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Open

Putnam Square

1428 Main St, Bridgeport, CT, 6604

Information verified May 29, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Putnam Square is an 18-unit residential property in Bridgeport, Connecticut that provides low-income housing. The property has been in service since 1991 and remains actively managed to serve its residents.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Bridgeport

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: Multiple

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. Applicants can choose up to three site preferences and indicate if the household includes elderly, disabled, veterans, or wheelchair users. All adult household members (18 years and older) must attend an application appointment, and the HA will review rental and criminal history.

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 29, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

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.

Bedrooms	FMR
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

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

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service

1991

Low-Income Units

18 / 18

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 Putnam Square is typically 30% of household income or less.

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.

Who manages Putnam Square?+

Putnam Square is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Is there a waitlist for Putnam Square?+

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.

How do I apply for housing at Putnam Square?+

Putnam Square is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, 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.

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