Ashuelot River PB Section 8 Swanzey, NH
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Ashuelot River is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Swanzey, NH with 40 units reporting 95% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $459/month on average.
40
total units
95%
occupancy
$459
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 57 Homestead Ave, Swanzey, NH Map → |
| Average household income | $20,495/yr |
| Average personal income | $19,031/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 26% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 62% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 90% |
How to apply at Ashuelot River
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 57 Homestead Ave, Swanzey; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$459/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Swanzey
- Page Homestead §202 Senior
- Riverbend Apts LIHTC
- West Swanzey Family LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ashuelot River LIHTCPB Section 8 | West Swanzey | 2 km |
| Evergreen Knoll LIHTC | West Swanzey | 2 km |
| Ashuelot River LIHTCPB Section 8 | West Swanzey | 2 km |
| Evergreen Knoll LIHTC | West Swanzey | 2 km |
| Waterview PB Section 8 | North Swanzey | 6.7 km |
| Waterview PB Section 8 | North Swanzey | 6.7 km |
| Brookbend West LIHTCPB Section 8 | Keene | 6.9 km |
| Brookbend West PB Section 8 | Keene | 6.9 km |
← All subsidized housing in Swanzey
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Ashuelot River have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Ashuelot River?
Residents report average rents near $459/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Ashuelot River?
Contact the management office at 57 Homestead Ave in Swanzey. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.