Affordable Housing Hub
Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Open

Whalley Terrace

560 Whalley Ave, New Haven, CT, 6511

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

Default photo for Whalley Terrace
Example Photo
Share

About This Property

Whalley Terrace contains 22 one-bedroom units designated for low-income households in New Haven, CT. The property was placed in service in 2008 and receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. Management contact information is available upon request.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of New Haven

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Online, In-person, Mail

The Scattered Sites Public Housing waiting list is currently open for New Haven, Connecticut, accepting applications online, by mail, or in person at 360 Orange St, New Haven, CT 06511.

Last verified February 19, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Apply: In-person

Applicants can apply at their downtown office located at 360 orange street New Haven CT 06515. Eligibility is based on family composition, income, and background screening.

Last verified April 14, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
22
1 Bedroom
22

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

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

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2008
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
22 / 22
Target Population
UNSPECIFIED

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in New Haven, 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 Whalley Terrace is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Whalley Terrace?+

Whalley Terrace offers the following unit types: 22 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 22 units.

Who is eligible to live at Whalley Terrace?+

Whalley Terrace primarily serves UNSPECIFIED. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

What is the price range for apartments in New Haven, CT?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for New Haven County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1499. Actual rent at Whalley Terrace may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who manages Whalley Terrace?+

Whalley Terrace is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Is there a waitlist for Whalley Terrace?+

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 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.

How do I apply for housing at Whalley Terrace?+

Whalley Terrace 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.

Begin Application Now

Walk Score

Very Walkable

78
Walk
44
Transit
83
Bike

Nearby Schools

PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8
9,10,11,12
PK,KG,1,2,3,4
KG,1,2,3,4,5,6
KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

New Haven County, CT

View on Google Maps

More Affordable Housing Near Whalley Terrace

Housing Resources in New Haven, CT

HUD-Approved Counseling Agencies

MUTUAL HOUSING ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH CENTRAL CT, INC. DBA NEIGHBORWORKS NEW HORIZONS

Pre-Purchase CounselingPre-Purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops

NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF NEW HAVEN

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution CounselingPre-Purchase CounselingPre-Purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops

URBAN LEAGUE OF SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution CounselingPre-Purchase CounselingPre-Purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops