About This Property
Maple Street Somersworth comprises 37 one-bedroom units designated for low-income elderly residents in Somersworth, NH. The property has been in service since 2004 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to support its affordability. All units serve the elderly population in Strafford County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Somersworth Housing Authority
Applicants are placed on the waiting list by date and time of application, following preliminary eligibility screening for criminal history, sex offender registration, rental history, income, and assets; declining two invitations may result in application purge.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated August 22, 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 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Somersworth, 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 Maple Street Somersworth is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Maple Street Somersworth?+
Maple Street Somersworth offers the following unit types: 37 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 37 units.
Is there a waitlist for Maple Street Somersworth?+
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.
What is the price range for apartments in Somersworth, NH?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Strafford County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1582. Actual rent at Maple Street Somersworth may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Maple Street Somersworth?+
Maple Street Somersworth primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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.
Who manages Maple Street Somersworth?+
Maple Street Somersworth is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Maple Street Somersworth?+
Maple Street Somersworth 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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