
About This Property
Clarence M. Welch Apartments is a public housing development in Berlin, NH that contains 8 units. All units are designed as accessible units. The property serves the Coos County area.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Berlin Housing Authority
The waiting list is currently open and accepting applications until further notice. To apply, contact the housing authority by phone or visit their office. Households waited an average of 10 months before moving into a Public Housing unit at the start of 2024.
The waiting list is currently open on an ongoing basis. To apply, contact the housing authority by phone or visit their office. The program assists very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled, allowing participants to choose any housing that meets program requirements.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Coos 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 | $654 |
| 1 Bedroom | $748 |
| 2 Bedroom | $960 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,275 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,280 |
Income Limits - Coos County, NH
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,900
- Low (80%)
- $47,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,150
- Low (80%)
- $54,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,400
- Low (80%)
- $61,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,650
- Low (80%)
- $68,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,100
- Low (80%)
- $73,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,500
- Low (80%)
- $79,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,900
- Low (80%)
- $84,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,300
- Low (80%)
- $90,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,950 | $29,900 | $47,800 |
| 2 Persons | $20,500 | $34,150 | $54,600 |
| 3 Persons | $23,050 | $38,400 | $61,450 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $42,650 | $68,250 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $46,100 | $73,750 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $49,500 | $79,200 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $52,900 | $84,650 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $56,300 | $90,100 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Berlin, NH?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Coos County, NH is: $654 (Studio), $748 (1BR), $960 (2BR), $1275 (3BR), $1280 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Clarence M. Welch Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Clarence M. Welch Apartments have?+
Clarence M. Welch Apartments has a total of 8 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Clarence M. Welch Apartments?+
Clarence M. Welch Apartments is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 6037524240, 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Coos County, NH?+
For a 4-person household in Coos County, NH, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,650, Low Income (80% AMI): $68,250. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Clarence M. Welch Apartments?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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