About This Property
Elmcrest Terrace Supportive Housing comprises 18 low-income units in Norwalk, Connecticut, serving families with a mix of one 1-bedroom and seventeen 2-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2013 and receives funding through the HOME program with 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. This supportive housing community provides affordable rental options in Fairfield County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Norwalk
The website explicitly states that 'ALL WAITING LISTS CURRENTLY CLOSED' for Public Housing Applicants.
The waiting list for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from May 24, 2021, to May 27, 2021. Priority is given to leaseholders in Norwalk Public Housing, Colonial Village, Ludlow Village, or 16 School Street who are becoming homeowners, and those who live or work in the City of Norwalk.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 18, 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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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Norwalk, 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 Elmcrest Terrace Supportive Housing is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Elmcrest Terrace Supportive Housing?+
Elmcrest Terrace Supportive Housing offers the following unit types: 1 One-Bedroom, 17 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 18 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Norwalk, CT?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Fairfield County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1825, 2-bedroom: $2221. Actual rent at Elmcrest Terrace Supportive Housing may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Elmcrest Terrace Supportive Housing?+
Elmcrest Terrace Supportive Housing 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.
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 is eligible to live at Elmcrest Terrace Supportive Housing?+
Elmcrest Terrace Supportive Housing primarily serves families, Supportive Housing. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Elmcrest Terrace Supportive Housing?+
Elmcrest Terrace Supportive Housing is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Elmcrest Terrace Supportive Housing?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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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