About This Property
Stearns Street offers 12 low-income residential units in Bristol, CT, consisting of 6 studio and 6 one-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 1996 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to support its affordability.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Bristol Housing Authority
All waitlists are currently closed. Applications are not being accepted at this time. Preference is given to elderly, non-elderly disabled, veterans, the homeless, victims of domestic violence, overcrowding, those who live or work in Bristol, and/or those displaced due to natural disaster.
The waiting list for the Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8 Program) is currently closed. Information on open waitlists throughout Connecticut can be found at http://www.cthcvp.org.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Hartford 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 | $1,121 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,319 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,654 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,000 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,425 |
Income Limits - Hartford County, CT
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,550
- Low (80%)
- $55,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $25,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,750
- Low (80%)
- $63,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,950
- Low (80%)
- $71,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,150
- Low (80%)
- $79,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,350
- Low (80%)
- $86,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $60,500
- Low (80%)
- $92,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $64,700
- Low (80%)
- $99,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $68,850
- Low (80%)
- $105,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $21,950 | $36,550 | $55,950 |
| 2 Persons | $25,050 | $41,750 | $63,950 |
| 3 Persons | $28,200 | $46,950 | $71,950 |
| 4 Persons | $31,300 | $52,150 | $79,900 |
| 5 Persons | $33,850 | $56,350 | $86,300 |
| 6 Persons | $36,350 | $60,500 | $92,700 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $64,700 | $99,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $68,850 | $105,500 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Bristol, CT?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Hartford County, CT is: $1121 (Studio), $1319 (1BR), $1654 (2BR), $2000 (3BR), $2425 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Stearns Street is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Stearns Street?+
Stearns Street offers the following unit types: 6 Studio, 6 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 12 units.
How do I apply for housing at Stearns Street?+
Stearns Street 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 Stearns Street?+
Stearns Street is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Bristol, CT?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Hartford County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1319. Actual rent at Stearns Street may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Hartford County, CT?+
For a 4-person household in Hartford County, CT, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $31,300, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $52,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $79,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Stearns Street?+
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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