About This Property
Punch Brook Brookside Place contains 89 two-bedroom units in Rochester, New Hampshire, providing affordable housing for families in Strafford County. The property has been in service since 2004 and receives funding through HOME and tax-exempt bonds with 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Rochester Nh
All waitlists in Rochester, NH are currently closed. Eligibility is for low income, elderly (over 62 years), disabled, or households with minor children.
All waitlists in Rochester, NH are currently closed. Eligibility is for low income, elderly (over 62 years), disabled, or households with minor children.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
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.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| 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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,350
- Low (80%)
- $55,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $25,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,650
- Low (80%)
- $63,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,000
- Low (80%)
- $71,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,300
- Low (80%)
- $79,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $57,600
- Low (80%)
- $86,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $61,850
- Low (80%)
- $92,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $66,100
- Low (80%)
- $99,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $70,400
- Low (80%)
- $105,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $22,400 | $37,350 | $55,950 |
| 2 Persons | $25,600 | $42,650 | $63,950 |
| 3 Persons | $28,800 | $48,000 | $71,950 |
| 4 Persons | $32,000 | $53,300 | $79,900 |
| 5 Persons | $34,600 | $57,600 | $86,300 |
| 6 Persons | $37,150 | $61,850 | $92,700 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $66,100 | $99,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $70,400 | $105,500 |
Tax Credit Program Details
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 Punch Brook Brookside Place is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Punch Brook Brookside Place?+
Punch Brook Brookside Place offers the following unit types: 89 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 89 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Rochester, NH?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Strafford County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $2003. Actual rent at Punch Brook Brookside Place may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Punch Brook Brookside Place?+
Punch Brook Brookside Place 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 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.
Is there a waitlist for Punch Brook Brookside Place?+
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.
Who is eligible to live at Punch Brook Brookside Place?+
Punch Brook Brookside Place primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Punch Brook Brookside Place?+
Punch Brook Brookside Place is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
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Nearby Schools
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