About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Ansonia operates 938 units of public housing in Ansonia, Connecticut, located in New Haven County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority provides rental assistance and housing options for eligible residents in the area.
Waitlist Information
This program serves families, elderly, and disabled participants who meet income limit guidelines.
The last waiting list opening for this program was from September 22, 2025, to September 25, 2025. A random lottery selected 750 pre-applications, with residency preferences for families in Ansonia (06401), Seymour (06483), and Shelton (06484) zip codes.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 29, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - New Haven 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 | $1,194 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,499 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,762 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,130 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,990 |
Income Limits - New Haven 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Ansonia, CT?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for New Haven County, CT is: $1194 (Studio), $1499 (1BR), $1762 (2BR), $2130 (3BR), $2990 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Ansonia is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Ansonia have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Ansonia has a total of 938 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in New Haven County, CT?+
For a 4-person household in New Haven 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.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Ansonia?+
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 Housing Authority of the City of Ansonia?+
Housing Authority of the City of Ansonia is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2037368888, 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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