Laurel Gardens Public Housing Danbury, CT
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Laurel Gardens is a Public Housing community in Danbury, CT with 80 units reporting 95% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $805/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 76 months.
80
total units
95%
occupancy
$805
avg resident rent
76 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 13 Hoyt St, Danbury, CT Map → |
| Average household income | $34,175/yr |
| Average personal income | $13,011/yr |
| People per unit | 2.6 |
| Moved in within last year | 3% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 57% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 87% |
| One-bedroom share | 5% |
How to apply at Laurel 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 13 Hoyt St, Danbury; 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 (~$805/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Danbury
- Danbury Commons PB Section 8
- Wooster Manor Public Housing
- Kimberly Place PB Section 8
- Kimberly Place Apts LIHTC
- Ives Manor PB Section 8
- Eden Drive Public Housing
- Danbury Tower PB Section 8
- Beaver Street Cooperative PB Section 8
- Palace View Senior Housing LIHTC
- Fairfield Ridge Apartments LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Godfrey, the PB Section 8 | Danbury | 0.8 km |
| Beckerle and Forest Ave Public Housing | Danbury | 1.1 km |
| Fairfield/mill Ridge PB Section 8 | Danbury | 1.4 km |
| Samuels Court Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Danbury | 1.4 km |
| Fairfield Ridge PB Section 8 | Danbury | 1.4 km |
| Bishop Curtis Homes - Danbury §202 Senior | Danbury | 2 km |
| Harrison Square LIHTC | Danbury | 2 km |
| Blind Brook Run LIHTC | Danbury | 2 km |
← All subsidized housing in Danbury
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Laurel 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 Laurel Gardens?
Residents report average rents near $805/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 Laurel Gardens?
Contact the management office at 13 Hoyt St in Danbury. 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.