
About This Property
Brook & Canal comprises 20 low-income residential units in Manchester, NH that have been in service since 1995. The property offers a unit mix of three 1-bedroom, thirteen 2-bedroom, and four 3-bedroom apartments. This Hillsborough County property serves households with low incomes.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Manchester Housing & Redevelopment Authority
Waiting periods vary greatly. For Family Bedroom Size 2, the waiting period is 4-5 years. For Family Bedroom Size 3, it is 3.5-4 years. Other categories are 'Upon Availability'.
Estimated wait time varies greatly. All applicants will be processed from the waiting list by date of application and preferences. Voucher (Section 8) has 'No Subsidy Available' as of January 17, 2025.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Hillsborough 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 | $1,326 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,489 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,956 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,528 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,737 |
Income Limits - Hillsborough County, NH
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,400
- Low (80%)
- $55,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,850
- Low (80%)
- $63,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,350
- Low (80%)
- $71,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $54,800
- Low (80%)
- $79,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,200
- Low (80%)
- $86,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $63,600
- Low (80%)
- $92,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $68,000
- Low (80%)
- $99,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $72,350
- Low (80%)
- $105,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $23,050 | $38,400 | $55,950 |
| 2 Persons | $26,350 | $43,850 | $63,950 |
| 3 Persons | $29,650 | $49,350 | $71,950 |
| 4 Persons | $32,900 | $54,800 | $79,900 |
| 5 Persons | $35,550 | $59,200 | $86,300 |
| 6 Persons | $38,200 | $63,600 | $92,700 |
| 7 Persons | $40,800 | $68,000 | $99,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $72,350 | $105,500 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Manchester, NH?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Hillsborough County, NH is: $1326 (Studio), $1489 (1BR), $1956 (2BR), $2528 (3BR), $2737 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Brook & Canal is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Brook & Canal?+
Brook & Canal offers the following unit types: 3 One-Bedroom, 13 Two-Bedroom, 4 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 20 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Manchester, NH?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Hillsborough County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1489, 2-bedroom: $1956, 3-bedroom: $2528. Actual rent at Brook & Canal may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Hillsborough County, NH?+
For a 4-person household in Hillsborough County, NH, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $32,900, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $54,800, Low Income (80% AMI): $79,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Brook & Canal?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Brook & Canal?+
Brook & Canal 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.
Who manages Brook & Canal?+
Brook & Canal is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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