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Chestnut Grove Apartments

80 Chestnut St, Winsted, CT, 06098

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

About This Property

Chestnut Grove Apartments is a public housing development in Winsted, CT that contains 80 units, all of which are accessible. The property offers rent at $359 per month. This development serves residents in Litchfield County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Winchester Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: Multiple

The Winchester Housing Authority is accepting applications for senior (62 years of age & older) and disabled (18 years of age & older) individuals for Chestnut Grove and Greenwoods Garden. Preferences are given to local residents from Winsted, New Hartford, Colebrook, and Barkhamsted, and to veterans. Rents are based on 30% of adjusted gross income, with a minimum rent of $50.00.

Last verified February 6, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

The Department of Housing's Section 8 waitlist for the state of Connecticut is currently closed.

Last verified February 22, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Rent/Month

$359

Accessible Units

Fair Market Rent - Litchfield 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	$1,006
1 Bedroom	$1,160
2 Bedroom	$1,484
3 Bedroom	$1,819
4 Bedroom	$2,024

Income Limits - Litchfield County, CT

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $21,600
Very Low (50%): $36,050
Low (80%): $55,950

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $24,700
Very Low (50%): $41,200
Low (80%): $63,950

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $27,800
Very Low (50%): $46,350
Low (80%): $71,950

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $30,850
Very Low (50%): $51,450
Low (80%): $79,900

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $33,350
Very Low (50%): $55,600
Low (80%): $86,300

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,800
Very Low (50%): $59,700
Low (80%): $92,700

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $63,800
Low (80%): $99,100

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,660
Very Low (50%): $67,950
Low (80%): $105,500

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$21,600	$36,050	$55,950
2 Persons	$24,700	$41,200	$63,950
3 Persons	$27,800	$46,350	$71,950
4 Persons	$30,850	$51,450	$79,900
5 Persons	$33,350	$55,600	$86,300
6 Persons	$35,800	$59,700	$92,700
7 Persons	$40,120	$63,800	$99,100
8 Persons	$44,660	$67,950	$105,500

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent at Chestnut Grove Apartments?+

The estimated rent at Chestnut Grove Apartments is $359 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 Chestnut Grove Apartments have?+

Chestnut Grove Apartments has a total of 80 housing units.

How do I apply for housing at Chestnut Grove Apartments?+

Chestnut Grove Apartments is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 8603794573, 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 Chestnut Grove Apartments?+

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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Litchfield County, CT?+

For a 4-person household in Litchfield County, CT, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $30,850, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $51,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $79,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

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