About This Property
Zion Street Mutual Housing comprises 24 low-income units in Hartford, Connecticut, serving families with a unit mix of two 2-bedroom and twenty-two 3-bedroom apartments. The property was placed in service in 2006 and receives funding through HOME and 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. A non-profit organization owns and operates this mutual housing community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Connecticut Department of Housing
The Hartford Housing Authority is currently accepting online applications for housing. Applicants need social security cards, birth dates, and income information for all family members; the head of household must be at least 18 or an emancipated minor.
The Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) waitlist is closed. Information for other Connecticut agencies is provided.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Hartford, 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 Zion Street Mutual Housing is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Zion Street Mutual Housing?+
Zion Street Mutual Housing offers the following unit types: 2 Two-Bedroom, 22 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
Is there a waitlist for Zion Street Mutual Housing?+
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.
Who is eligible to live at Zion Street Mutual Housing?+
Zion Street Mutual Housing primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Zion Street Mutual Housing?+
Zion Street Mutual Housing is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Hartford, CT?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Hartford County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1654, 3-bedroom: $2000. Actual rent at Zion Street Mutual Housing may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Zion Street Mutual Housing?+
Zion Street Mutual 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 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
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