Eastgate Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 Waterbury, CT
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Eastgate Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Waterbury, CT with 76 units reporting 99% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $439/month on average.
76
total units
99%
occupancy
$439
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 2171 E Main St, Waterbury, CT Map → |
| Average household income | $18,197/yr |
| Average personal income | $16,832/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 8% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 82% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 92% |
How to apply at Eastgate Apartments
LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
- Call or visit the management office at 2171 E Main St, Waterbury; 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 (~$439/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eastgate Ii PB Section 8 | Waterbury | 1.1 km |
| Frost Homestead LIHTC | Waterbury | 1.4 km |
| Carroll Apts LIHTC | Waterbury | 1.4 km |
| William Kelly Apartments Public Housing | Waterbury | 1.7 km |
| Deerfield Gardens PB Section 8 | Waterbury | 2 km |
| Byam Village PB Section 8 | Waterbury | 2 km |
| Orchard Crossing PB Section 8 | Waterbury | 2.4 km |
| Villagewood Apartments PB Section 8 | Waterbury | 2.5 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Eastgate Apartments have?
Project-Based Section 8; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Eastgate Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $439/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 Eastgate Apartments?
Contact the management office at 2171 E Main St 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.