About This Property
Housing Authority of the Town of Newmarket provides 122 units of public housing in Newmarket, NH. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The property operates as a housing authority serving Rockingham County residents.
Waitlist Information
The waiting list for Public Housing (including Project-Based Vouchers for Ernest A. Clark Terrace) is currently open with an estimated wait time of 5 to 10 years. Preferences are given to Newmarket residents, veterans, elderly/disabled individuals, and those not currently receiving assistance and paying over 50% of their income towards rent and utilities. A single application is used for both Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher programs.
The waiting list for the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) program is currently open with an estimated wait time of 5 to 10 years. Preferences are given to Newmarket residents, veterans, elderly/disabled individuals, and those not currently receiving assistance and paying over 50% of their income towards rent and utilities. A single application is used for both Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher programs.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 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 Newmarket, 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 Housing Authority of the Town of Newmarket is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the Town of Newmarket have?+
Housing Authority of the Town of Newmarket has a total of 122 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the Town of Newmarket?+
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.
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 Housing Authority of the Town of Newmarket?+
Housing Authority of the Town of Newmarket is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6036595444, 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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