Howard Apts PB Section 8 New Haven, CT
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Howard Apts is a Project-Based Section 8 community in New Haven, CT with 13 units reporting 92% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $520/month on average.
13
total units
92%
occupancy
$520
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 672 Howard Ave, New Haven, CT Map → |
| Average household income | $21,217/yr |
| Average personal income | $11,113/yr |
| People per unit | 1.9 |
| Moved in within last year | 9% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 73% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 27% |
How to apply at Howard Apts
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 672 Howard Ave, New 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 (~$520/mo average here).
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| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Casa Otonal PB Section 8 | New Haven | 0.8 km |
| Kensington Square I PB Section 8 | New Haven | 1.4 km |
| Kensington Square I LIHTC | New Haven | 1.4 km |
| Crawford Manor Public Housing | New Haven | 1.4 km |
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| Kensington Square Ii PB Section 8 | New Haven | 1.4 km |
| Florence Virtue Homes LIHTC | New Haven | 2.4 km |
| Morrissey Manor Public Housing | West Haven | 2.8 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Howard Apts 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 Howard Apts?
Residents report average rents near $520/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 Howard Apts?
Contact the management office at 672 Howard Ave in New 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.