About This Property
This public housing development in Danbury, CT contains 3 units, all of which are accessible. The property is situated in Fairfield County and provides affordable housing options for qualifying residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Danbury
The waitlist for Danbury Commons Apartments opened on February 18, 2026, and is for seniors and disabled individuals.
The Housing Choice Voucher program waiting list was last open for four days in September 2018.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,600
- Low (80%)
- $56,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,400
- Low (80%)
- $64,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,200
- Low (80%)
- $72,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $57,950
- Low (80%)
- $80,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $62,600
- Low (80%)
- $86,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $67,250
- Low (80%)
- $93,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $71,900
- Low (80%)
- $99,700
- 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Danbury, 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 3 Eighth Av is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does 3 Eighth Av have?+
3 Eighth Av has a total of 3 housing units.
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.
How do I apply for housing at 3 Eighth Av?+
3 Eighth Av is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2037442500, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Is there a waitlist for 3 Eighth Av?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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