About This Property
Union Street Cooperative is a non-profit owned affordable housing community in Manchester, CT that contains 25 low-income units. The property was placed in service in 1999 and features a unit mix of four 1-bedroom, fifteen 2-bedroom, and six 3-bedroom apartments. The development utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to support its operation.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Manchester Housing Authority
All waiting lists for the Manchester Housing Authority, including for Family Scattered Sites, are currently closed. No specific information regarding application periods, preferences, or lottery details for this program has been separately announced.
The waiting list was last open for five days in November 2018. When open, applications were available for download and printing online, or could be picked up at the MHA office. Completed applications were submitted by mail or drop-off. 400 applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery with no stated preferences.
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 Manchester, 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 Union Street Cooperative is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Union Street Cooperative?+
Union Street Cooperative offers the following unit types: 4 One-Bedroom, 15 Two-Bedroom, 6 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 25 units.
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 Union Street Cooperative?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Union Street Cooperative?+
Union Street Cooperative 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 Union Street Cooperative?+
Union Street Cooperative is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Manchester, CT?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Hartford County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1319, 2-bedroom: $1654, 3-bedroom: $2000. Actual rent at Union Street Cooperative may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Location
Hartford County, CT
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