
About This Property
Summer Place comprises 48 low-income units in Stamford, Connecticut, serving elderly residents with a mix of eight studio and forty one-bedroom apartments. The property was placed in service in 2017 and utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits along with HOME and CDBG funding sources. Summer Place is managed to provide affordable housing options in Fairfield County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Stamford
Charter Oak Communities (Housing Authority of the City of Stamford) is not currently accepting applications for any waiting lists, including Public Housing. No specific details on preferences or application methods are available while the waiting list is closed.
Vouchers are given to eligible applicants on the waiting list based on application date, time, and preference. To be considered an eligible applicant, you must meet HUD-established income limits and pass a criminal background check.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 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 Stamford, 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 Summer Place is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Summer Place?+
Summer Place offers the following unit types: 8 Studio, 40 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Stamford, CT?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Fairfield County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1825. Actual rent at Summer Place may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Summer Place?+
Summer Place primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Summer Place?+
Summer 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 manages Summer Place?+
Summer Place is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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.
Is there a waitlist for Summer Place?+
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
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Nearby Schools
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