Charles F. Greene Homes Public Housing Bridgeport, CT
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Charles F. Greene Homes is a Public Housing community in Bridgeport, CT with 269 units reporting 96% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $381/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 14 months.
269
total units
96%
occupancy
$381
avg resident rent
14 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 508 Harral Ave, Bridgeport, CT Map → |
| Average household income | $15,378/yr |
| Average personal income | $5,249/yr |
| People per unit | 2.9 |
| Moved in within last year | 14% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 85% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 98% |
How to apply at Charles F. Greene Homes
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 508 Harral Ave, 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 (~$381/mo average here).
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- Augustana Homes LIHTC
- Boston Commons Public Housing
- Fireside Apts. Ext 2 Public Housing
- Stratfield Apartments I & Ii PB Section 8
- Bridgeport Towers PB Section 8
- Harbor View Towers Public Housing
- Master Contract - Creative Choice Public Housing
- Stratfield Apts LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sycamore Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bridgeport | 0.8 km |
| Sycamore Place Apts LIHTC | Bridgeport | 0.8 km |
| Clifford House LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bridgeport | 0.8 km |
| Clifford House/congress Plaza PB Section 8 | Bridgeport | 0.8 km |
| Sycamore Place PB Section 8 | Bridgeport | 0.8 km |
| Barnum House LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bridgeport | 0.8 km |
| Barnum Hotel PB Section 8 | Bridgeport | 0.8 km |
| Sterling Market Artist Lofts LIHTC | Bridgeport | 0.8 km |
← All subsidized housing in Bridgeport
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Charles F. Greene Homes have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Charles F. Greene Homes?
Residents report average rents near $381/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 Charles F. Greene Homes?
Contact the management office at 508 Harral Ave 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.