Carpenter Center Inc. PB Section 8 Manchester, NH

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Carpenter Center Inc. is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Manchester, NH with 96 units reporting 97% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $420/month on average.

96
total units
97%
occupancy
$420
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Project-Based Section 8
Address323 Franklin St, Manchester, NH Map →
Average household income$18,442/yr
Average personal income$18,254/yr
People per unit1
Moved in within last year12%
Households below 30% AMI85%
Households below 50% AMI99%
One-bedroom share100%

How to apply at Carpenter Center Inc.

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.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 323 Franklin St, Manchester; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$420/mo average here).

Other subsidized housing in Manchester

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

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Renaissance Viii LIHTCPB Section 8Manchester1.1 km
Elm St 1 LIHTCManchester1.1 km
Straw Mansion LIHTCManchester1.1 km
Renaissance Mm LIHTCManchester1.1 km
Benoit Homes West Side Public HousingManchester1.4 km
Gole Home LIHTCManchester1.4 km
Family Mill LIHTCManchester1.4 km
Scattered Sites-family Public HousingManchester1.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Carpenter Center Inc. 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 Carpenter Center Inc.?
Residents report average rents near $420/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 Carpenter Center Inc.?
Contact the management office at 323 Franklin St in Manchester. 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.