Byam Village PB Section 8 Waterbury, CT
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Byam Village is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Waterbury, CT with 46 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $584/month on average.
46
total units
98%
occupancy
$584
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Average household income | $24,134/yr |
| Average personal income | $11,082/yr |
| People per unit | 2.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 11% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 73% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 91% |
| One-bedroom share | 18% |
How to apply at Byam Village
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; 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 (~$584/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Waterbury
- Berkeley Heights Public Housing
- Truman Apts Public Housing
- Laurel Estates PB Section 8
- Country Village Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Country Village Apts LIHTC
- Nsa Ii/schoolhouse Apts PB Section 8
- Southford Park Apts LIHTC
- Enterprise Abbot Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Nsa I Enterprise/abbott Apts PB Section 8
- Austin Rd & S End Turnky Public Housing
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Frost Homestead LIHTC | Waterbury | 0.8 km |
| Carroll Apts LIHTC | Waterbury | 0.8 km |
| Villagewood Apartments PB Section 8 | Waterbury | 1.4 km |
| Austin Heights PB Section 8 | Waterbury | 1.4 km |
| Orchard Crossing PB Section 8 | Waterbury | 1.4 km |
| Eastgate Ii PB Section 8 | Waterbury | 1.7 km |
| Eastgate Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Waterbury | 2 km |
| Sunset Gardens PB Section 8 | Waterbury | 2.5 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Byam Village 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 Byam Village?
Residents report average rents near $584/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 Byam Village?
Contact the management office in Waterbury. 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.