Inner City Homes PB Section 8 Waterbury, CT
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Inner City Homes is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Waterbury, CT with 69 units reporting 87% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $536/month on average.
69
total units
87%
occupancy
$536
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 169 N Elm St, Waterbury, CT Map → |
| Average household income | $22,240/yr |
| Average personal income | $9,690/yr |
| People per unit | 2.3 |
| Moved in within last year | 15% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 69% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 93% |
| One-bedroom share | 8% |
How to apply at Inner City Homes
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 169 N Elm 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 (~$536/mo average here).
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- Country Village Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Country Village Apts LIHTC
- Nsa Ii/schoolhouse Apts PB Section 8
- Southford Park Apts LIHTC
- Enterprise Abbot Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Nsa I Enterprise/abbott Apts PB Section 8
- Austin Rd & S End Turnky Public Housing
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Diamond Court LIHTC | Waterbury | 0.8 km |
| Carroll Building LIHTC | Waterbury | 0.8 km |
| Exchange Place Towers PB Section 8 | Waterbury | 1.1 km |
| Josephine Towers PB Section 8 | Waterbury | 1.1 km |
| Liberty Commons LIHTCPB Section 8 | Waterbury | 1.1 km |
| Robin Ridge Apts PB Section 8 | Waterbury | 1.7 km |
| Warner Gardens LIHTC | Waterbury | 2 km |
| Nottingham Towers PB Section 8 | Waterbury | 2.2 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Inner City Homes 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 Inner City Homes?
Residents report average rents near $536/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 Inner City Homes?
Contact the management office at 169 N Elm 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.