East Farm Village PB Section 8 East Haven, CT
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
East Farm Village is a Project-Based Section 8 community in East Haven, CT with 240 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $539/month on average.
240
total units
98%
occupancy
$539
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 65 Messina Dr, East Haven, CT Map → |
| Average household income | $22,304/yr |
| Average personal income | $15,522/yr |
| People per unit | 1.4 |
| Moved in within last year | 7% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 68% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 94% |
| One-bedroom share | 70% |
How to apply at East Farm 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 at 65 Messina Dr, East Haven; 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 (~$539/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in East Haven
- Woodview Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- The Tyler LIHTC
- Union School Senior Apts LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St. Anthony Ii Public Housing | New Haven | 2 km |
| Scattered Sites - Iii Public Housing | New Haven | 2 km |
| Brewery Square PB Section 8 | New Haven | 2.8 km |
| Bella Vista E PB Section 8 | New Haven | 3.3 km |
| Bella Vista Cd PB Section 8 | New Haven | 3.3 km |
| Village Park Ii PB Section 8 | New Haven | 3.3 km |
| Eastview Terrace LIHTCPB Section 8 | New Haven | 3.3 km |
| Fair Haven Mutual Housing LIHTCPB Section 8 | New Haven | 3.3 km |
← All subsidized housing in East Haven
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does East Farm 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 East Farm Village?
Residents report average rents near $539/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 East Farm Village?
Contact the management office at 65 Messina Dr in East Haven. 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.