About This Property
Canton Housing Authority provides 14 units of public housing in Canton, CT. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The property is operated by the housing authority.
Waitlist Information
Waiting lists for Public Housing, including Elderly and Disabled Housing, are currently closed.
The waiting list last opened in May 2019 for three days, placing 250 applicants by random lottery with no preferences mentioned.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Canton, 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 Canton Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Canton Housing Authority have?+
Canton Housing Authority has a total of 14 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Canton Housing Authority?+
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.
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.
How do I apply for housing at Canton Housing Authority?+
Canton Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8606706121, 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.
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