Bridgeport Towers PB Section 8 Bridgeport, CT
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Bridgeport Towers is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Bridgeport, CT with 250 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $300/month on average.
250
total units
98%
occupancy
$300
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 199 Yacht St, Bridgeport, CT Map → |
| Average household income | $12,367/yr |
| Average personal income | $11,218/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 8% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 96% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 95% |
How to apply at Bridgeport Towers
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 199 Yacht St, Bridgeport; 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 (~$300/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yale Street Commons LIHTC | Bridgeport | 1.4 km |
| Harrison Apts Bridgeport Ymca LIHTC | Bridgeport | 2 km |
| Eleanor LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bridgeport | 2 km |
| Park City Residential Care Home LIHTC | Bridgeport | 2 km |
| Bridgeport Elderly Apts PB Section 8 | Bridgeport | 2.2 km |
| Bridgeport Elderly Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bridgeport | 2.2 km |
| Sycamore Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bridgeport | 2.4 km |
| Sycamore Place Apts LIHTC | Bridgeport | 2.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Bridgeport Towers 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 Bridgeport Towers?
Residents report average rents near $300/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 Bridgeport Towers?
Contact the management office at 199 Yacht St in Bridgeport. 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.