
About This Property
Wooster Manor is a public housing development in Danbury, CT, comprising 98 units available at $325 per month. All units are designed as accessible units. The property serves residents in Fairfield County seeking affordable rental housing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Danbury
Preferences are given to those who live or work in the greater Danbury area, are homeless, veterans, or victims of domestic violence. Applications are available by downloading the 'Glen Application' from the HACD website.
Preferences included Persons with Disabilities, Persons Who Live or Work Locally, and The Homeless. 300 applicants were selected by random lottery, with only one submission accepted per family.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 27, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
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.
| 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
How much is rent at Wooster Manor?+
The estimated rent at Wooster Manor is $325 per month. Actual rent may vary based on unit size, income level, and subsidy. Contact the property directly for current pricing.
How many units does Wooster Manor have?+
Wooster Manor has a total of 98 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Wooster Manor?+
Wooster Manor 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.
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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Wooster Manor?+
Wooster Manor has a HUD inspection score of 58 out of 100, which is considered below average. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Is there a waitlist for Wooster Manor?+
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
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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