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Sycamore Place

285 Maplewood Ave, Bridgeport, CT, 6605

Information verified April 18, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Sycamore Place contains 118 low-income units in Bridgeport serving elderly residents. The property features 107 one-bedroom and 11 two-bedroom units and was placed in service in 2012. Financing includes tax-exempt bonds and 4% LIHTC credits.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Bridgeport

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

Last verified March 8, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

As of April 1st, 2026, there are no current Section 8 waiting lists for Bridgeport. The waitlist is currently closed. Register online at cthcvp.org to be notified when the waitlist opens.

Last verified February 18, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
118
1 Bedroom
107
2 Bedroom
11

HUD Inspection Score

93
Excellent
Inspected December 2018

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

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

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2012
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
118 / 118
Target Population
Elderly
Funding Programs
Tax-Exempt BondRental 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 Sycamore Place is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Sycamore Place?+

Sycamore Place offers the following unit types: 107 One-Bedroom, 11 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 118 units.

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, 2-bedroom: $2221. Actual rent at Sycamore Place 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.

Who manages Sycamore Place?+

Sycamore Place is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Is there a waitlist for Sycamore Place?+

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 Sycamore Place?+

Sycamore Place 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.

Who is eligible to live at Sycamore Place?+

Sycamore Place 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 HUD inspection score for Sycamore Place?+

Sycamore Place has a HUD inspection score of 93 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

80
Walk
46
Transit
49
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Fairfield County, CT

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