
About This Property
Percival C. Smith Towers is a public housing development in Hartford, CT that contains 18 units, all of which are accessible. The development offers rental units at $284 per month. This property serves Hartford County residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Hartford
Applicants must qualify as an individual or family, with the head of household at least 18 years of age or an emancipated minor. Family income must not exceed established limits, and all adult members must pass a criminal background check. Only one application per household is accepted.
The Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) waitlist is closed. Information for other Connecticut agencies can be found at www.cthcvp.org or www.affordablehousingonline.com.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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
How much is rent at Percival C. Smith Towers?+
The estimated rent at Percival C. Smith Towers is $284 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 Percival C. Smith Towers have?+
Percival C. Smith Towers has a total of 18 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Percival C. Smith Towers?+
Percival C. Smith Towers is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 8607238400, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Percival C. Smith Towers?+
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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Percival C. Smith Towers?+
Percival C. Smith Towers has a HUD inspection score of 63 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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