Elmwood Gardens Public Housing Manchester, NH
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Elmwood Gardens is a Public Housing community in Manchester, NH with 200 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $631/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 56 months.
200
total units
98%
occupancy
$631
avg resident rent
56 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 120 Omalley St, Manchester, NH Map → |
| Average household income | $29,742/yr |
| Average personal income | $9,387/yr |
| People per unit | 3.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 8% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 68% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 88% |
| One-bedroom share | 6% |
How to apply at Elmwood Gardens
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 120 Omalley St, Manchester; 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 (~$631/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Manchester
- Beech Hill LIHTC
- Pariseau/burns Public Housing
- Omalley/kalivas Public Housing
- Scattered Sites-elderly Public Housing
- Kelley Falls Public Housing
- Piscataquog River Family Housing LIHTC
- Meetinghouse at Riverfront LIHTC
- Renew Ii LIHTC
- Renew I LIHTC
- Carpenter Center Inc. PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Family Willows LIHTCPB Section 8 | Manchester | 0.8 km |
| Benoit Homes West Side Public Housing | Manchester | 1.1 km |
| Family Mill LIHTC | Manchester | 1.1 km |
| Varney School Apartments PB Section 8 | Manchester | 1.4 km |
| Renaissance Viii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Manchester | 1.4 km |
| Ramsay Ii PB Section 8 | Manchester | 1.4 km |
| Colby Court LIHTC | Bedford | 1.4 km |
| Beech Hill Park I PB Section 8 | Manchester | 2 km |
← All subsidized housing in Manchester
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Elmwood Gardens 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 Elmwood Gardens?
Residents report average rents near $631/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 Elmwood Gardens?
Contact the management office at 120 Omalley 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.