About This Property
Exeter Housing Authority operates 276 units of public housing in Exeter, NH within Rockingham County. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waitlist are currently open to applicants. The housing authority manages these affordable rental properties for eligible households.
Waitlist Information
Residents of the service area receive preference; elderly applicants (62+) and adults with disabilities are eligible; applicants must not be required to register on the Lifetime Sex Offender Registry.
Residents of the service area receive preference; income limits apply (e.g., family of four must be below $70,650/year); applicants must not be required to register on the Lifetime Sex Offender Registry.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated August 22, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Rockingham 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 | $1,299 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,483 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,917 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,329 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,553 |
Income Limits - Rockingham County, NH
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,050
- Low (80%)
- $55,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,200
- Low (80%)
- $63,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,350
- Low (80%)
- $71,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,450
- Low (80%)
- $79,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,600
- Low (80%)
- $86,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,700
- Low (80%)
- $92,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $63,800
- Low (80%)
- $99,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $67,950
- Low (80%)
- $105,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $21,600 | $36,050 | $55,950 |
| 2 Persons | $24,700 | $41,200 | $63,950 |
| 3 Persons | $27,800 | $46,350 | $71,950 |
| 4 Persons | $30,850 | $51,450 | $79,900 |
| 5 Persons | $33,350 | $55,600 | $86,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,800 | $59,700 | $92,700 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $63,800 | $99,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $67,950 | $105,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Exeter, NH?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Rockingham County, NH is: $1299 (Studio), $1483 (1BR), $1917 (2BR), $2329 (3BR), $2553 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Exeter Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Exeter Housing Authority have?+
Exeter Housing Authority has a total of 276 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Exeter Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 Rockingham County, NH?+
For a 4-person household in Rockingham County, NH, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $30,850, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $51,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $79,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Exeter Housing Authority?+
Exeter Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6037788110, 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.
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