Hockanum Park Public Housing East Hartford, CT
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Hockanum Park is a Public Housing community in East Hartford, CT with 310 units reporting 96% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $487/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 40 months.
310
total units
96%
occupancy
$487
avg resident rent
40 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 11 Elms Village Dr, East Hartford, CT Map → |
| Average household income | $20,579/yr |
| Average personal income | $13,478/yr |
| People per unit | 1.5 |
| Moved in within last year | 15% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 79% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 96% |
| One-bedroom share | 72% |
How to apply at Hockanum Park
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 11 Elms Village Dr, East Hartford; 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 (~$487/mo average here).
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- Easton Place LIHTC
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- Veterans Terrace Communties I Llc LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Center Village LIHTC | Glastonbury | 2.4 km |
| Naubuc Green PB Section 8 | Glastonbury | 3.4 km |
| Dillon Place LIHTC | Hartford | 3.5 km |
| Stonington Acres LIHTC | Hartford | 4.3 km |
| Twin Acres LIHTC | Hartford | 4.3 km |
| Saint Mary's Elderly Apts PB Section 8 | E Hartford | 4.7 km |
| Percival C. Smith Towers Public Housing | Hartford | 4.8 km |
| Dutch Point Rental Phase I LIHTCPB Section 8 | Hartford | 4.8 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Hockanum Park 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 Hockanum Park?
Residents report average rents near $487/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 Hockanum Park?
Contact the management office at 11 Elms Village Dr in East Hartford. 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.