
About This Property
Laurel Commons Lp is a 44-unit affordable housing community in Winsted, CT that serves elderly residents. The property includes 15 one-bedroom units, 28 two-bedroom units, and 1 three-bedroom unit designated as low-income housing. Placed in service in 2004, the community is non-profit owned and funded through HOME and 9% LIHTC credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Winchester Housing Authority
The waiting list is open for senior (62+) and disabled (18+) individuals. Preferences are given to local residents from Winsted, New Hartford, Colebrook, and Barkhamsted, and to veterans.
The Department of Housing's Section 8 waitlist for the state of Connecticut is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,050
- Low (80%)
- $55,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,200
- Low (80%)
- $63,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,350
- Low (80%)
- $71,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,450
- Low (80%)
- $79,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,600
- Low (80%)
- $86,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,700
- Low (80%)
- $92,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $63,800
- Low (80%)
- $99,100
- 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Winsted, CT?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Litchfield County, CT is: $1006 (Studio), $1160 (1BR), $1484 (2BR), $1819 (3BR), $2024 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Laurel Commons Lp is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Laurel Commons Lp?+
Laurel Commons Lp offers the following unit types: 15 One-Bedroom, 28 Two-Bedroom, 1 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 44 units.
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.
How do I apply for housing at Laurel Commons Lp?+
Laurel Commons Lp 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 is the price range for apartments in Winsted, CT?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Litchfield County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1160, 2-bedroom: $1484, 3-bedroom: $1819. Actual rent at Laurel Commons Lp may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Laurel Commons Lp?+
Laurel Commons Lp is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Laurel Commons Lp?+
Laurel Commons Lp primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Laurel Commons Lp?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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