About This Property
Renaissance III is a 20-unit affordable housing community in Manchester, NH that has served low-income households since 1999. The property offers a mix of unit sizes with eight 2-bedroom, eight 3-bedroom, and four 4-bedroom apartments. As a non-profit owned property, it operates with 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Manchester Housing & Redevelopment Authority
Waiting periods vary greatly. For Public Housing, waiting periods are listed as 'Upon Availability' for some bedroom sizes and accessible units, and ranges from 12.5-3 years for Elderly/Disabled 1-bedroom units as of May 4, 2026. Applicants are processed by date of application and preferences.
Due to current budgetary constraints caused by a funding shortfall, MHRA must implement temporary restrictions on voluntary moves and outgoing portability. The waiting period for Section 8/HCV is listed as 'No Subsidy Available' as of January 17, 2025.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 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 Renaissance Iii is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Renaissance Iii?+
Renaissance Iii offers the following unit types: 8 Two-Bedroom, 8 Three-Bedroom, 4 Four-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: 2-bedroom: $1956, 3-bedroom: $2528. Actual rent at Renaissance Iii may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Renaissance Iii?+
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 Renaissance Iii?+
Renaissance Iii 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.
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 Renaissance Iii?+
Renaissance Iii is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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