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Encore Liuscott

20 Columbus Ave, Rochester, NH, 3867

Information verified October 22, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Encore Liuscott is a 58-unit affordable housing property in Rochester, NH that serves families through low-income housing. The community includes 5 one-bedroom units, 50 two-bedroom units, and 3 three-bedroom units, placed in service in 2007. The property receives funding through HOME and 9% LIHTC credit programs.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Rochester Nh

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed
Apply: Multiple

The Public Housing waitlist for Rochester, NH, is currently closed with an estimated wait time of five to six years. Rochester East properties are designated for low-income elderly residents. Eligibility includes not exceeding HUD income limits, meeting citizenship or eligible immigration status requirements, and not being subject to state lifetime sex offender registration. Applications can be downloaded from the website, submitted by mail, or in-person by appointment.

Last verified March 9, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list for Rochester, NH, last opened and closed on August 6, 2026, and is currently closed. No specific preferences were confirmed. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, citizenship/immigration status, and not being subject to lifetime sex offender registration.

Last verified February 10, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated October 22, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
58
1 Bedroom
5
2 Bedroom
50
3 Bedroom
3

Fair Market Rent - Strafford County, NH

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,481
1 Bedroom$1,582
2 Bedroom$2,003
3 Bedroom$2,557
4 Bedroom$2,999

Income Limits - Strafford County, NH

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$22,400
Very Low (50%)
$37,350
Low (80%)
$55,950
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$25,600
Very Low (50%)
$42,650
Low (80%)
$63,950
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$28,800
Very Low (50%)
$48,000
Low (80%)
$71,950
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$32,000
Very Low (50%)
$53,300
Low (80%)
$79,900
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$34,600
Very Low (50%)
$57,600
Low (80%)
$86,300
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$37,150
Very Low (50%)
$61,850
Low (80%)
$92,700
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$66,100
Low (80%)
$99,100
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$70,400
Low (80%)
$105,500

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2007
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
58 / 58
Target Population
Families
Funding Programs
HOME

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Rochester, NH?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Strafford County, NH is: $1481 (Studio), $1582 (1BR), $2003 (2BR), $2557 (3BR), $2999 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Encore Liuscott is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Encore Liuscott?+

Encore Liuscott offers the following unit types: 5 One-Bedroom, 50 Two-Bedroom, 3 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 58 units.

Is there a waitlist for Encore Liuscott?+

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.

How do I apply for housing at Encore Liuscott?+

Encore Liuscott 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 Encore Liuscott?+

Encore Liuscott is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Strafford County, NH?+

For a 4-person household in Strafford County, NH, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $32,000, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $53,300, Low Income (80% AMI): $79,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

What is the price range for apartments in Rochester, NH?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Strafford County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1582, 2-bedroom: $2003, 3-bedroom: $2557. Actual rent at Encore Liuscott may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who is eligible to live at Encore Liuscott?+

Encore Liuscott primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

82
Walk
50
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Strafford County, NH

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