Bulger Apartments PB Section 8 Putnam, CT
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Bulger Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Putnam, CT with 27 units reporting 96% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $479/month on average.
27
total units
96%
occupancy
$479
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 218 Woodstock Ave, Putnam, CT Map → |
| Average household income | $20,382/yr |
| Average personal income | $18,409/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 11% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 68% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 96% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Bulger Apartments
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 218 Woodstock Ave, Putnam; 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 (~$479/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Putnam
- Ella Grasso Gardens PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| River Mill Village Previously Three Rows LIHTC | North Grosvenordale | 6.9 km |
| Carriage Square LIHTC | North Grosvenordale | 7.9 km |
| Village at Killingly LIHTCPB Section 8 | Dayville | 8.9 km |
| Robinwood Apts. PB Section 8 | Dayville | 8.9 km |
| Primrose Village LIHTC | Dayville | 12.5 km |
← All subsidized housing in Putnam
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Bulger Apartments 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 Bulger Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $479/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 Bulger Apartments?
Contact the management office at 218 Woodstock Ave in Putnam. 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.