
About This Property
Family Willows is a 29-unit affordable housing community in Manchester, NH that serves families with low incomes. The property includes 2 studio units, 24 two-bedroom units, and 3 three-bedroom units. Placed in service in 2008, the community is non-profit owned and financed through HOME funding and 9% LIHTC credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Manchester Housing & Redevelopment Authority
Waiting periods vary greatly. For Public Housing, 1-bedroom units for Elderly/Disabled have a waiting period of 12.5 - 3 years as of January 17, 2025. Family 2-bedroom units have a waiting period of 4.5 - 5 years.
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 April 18, 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 |
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 Family Willows is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Family Willows?+
Family Willows offers the following unit types: 2 Studio, 24 Two-Bedroom, 3 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 29 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Manchester, NH?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Hillsborough County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1956, 3-bedroom: $2528. Actual rent at Family Willows may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Family Willows?+
Family Willows primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Family Willows?+
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 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.
Who manages Family Willows?+
Family Willows is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Family Willows?+
Family Willows 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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