About This Property
Mason Lakes Wingate is an affordable housing community in Laconia, NH, containing 100 low-income units placed in service in 2003. The property offers a mix of 12 one-bedroom, 44 two-bedroom, and 44 three-bedroom units designed to serve families. Financing includes tax-exempt bonds and FHA funding, with the property utilizing 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Laconia Housing & Redevelopment Authority
The public housing waiting list is currently closed. Laconia Housing manages properties like Normandin Apartments, which has a waitlist of almost 600 people.
The waitlist for this program had 821 applicants as of February 2025, with many served households being elderly or disabled.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 29, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Belknap County, NH
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $906 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,058 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,329 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,710 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,019 |
Income Limits - Belknap County, NH
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,300
- Low (80%)
- $48,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,600
- Low (80%)
- $55,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,950
- Low (80%)
- $62,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,250
- Low (80%)
- $69,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,750
- Low (80%)
- $74,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,200
- Low (80%)
- $80,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,650
- Low (80%)
- $85,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $57,100
- Low (80%)
- $91,350
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $18,200 | $30,300 | $48,450 |
| 2 Persons | $20,800 | $34,600 | $55,400 |
| 3 Persons | $23,400 | $38,950 | $62,300 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $43,250 | $69,200 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $46,750 | $74,750 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $50,200 | $80,300 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $53,650 | $85,850 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $57,100 | $91,350 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Laconia, NH?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Belknap County, NH is: $906 (Studio), $1058 (1BR), $1329 (2BR), $1710 (3BR), $2019 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Mason Lakes Wingate is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Mason Lakes Wingate?+
Mason Lakes Wingate offers the following unit types: 12 One-Bedroom, 44 Two-Bedroom, 44 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 100 units.
Who manages Mason Lakes Wingate?+
Mason Lakes Wingate is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Laconia, NH?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Belknap County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1058, 2-bedroom: $1329, 3-bedroom: $1710. Actual rent at Mason Lakes Wingate may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Mason Lakes Wingate?+
Mason Lakes Wingate primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Mason Lakes Wingate?+
Mason Lakes Wingate 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.
Is there a waitlist for Mason Lakes Wingate?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. 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 Belknap County, NH?+
For a 4-person household in Belknap County, NH, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $43,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $69,200. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Almost All Errands Require a Car
Nearby Schools
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