Oakwood Knoll Public Housing Norwich, CT
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Oakwood Knoll is a Public Housing community in Norwich, CT with 176 units reporting 97% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $499/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 35 months.
176
total units
97%
occupancy
$499
avg resident rent
35 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Average household income | $21,316/yr |
| Average personal income | $12,242/yr |
| People per unit | 1.7 |
| Moved in within last year | 7% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 76% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 95% |
| One-bedroom share | 64% |
How to apply at Oakwood Knoll
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; 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 (~$499/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Norwich
- Hamilton Park PB Section 8
- Summitwoods LIHTC
- Lofts at Ponemah Mills LIHTC
- Hedgewood Apts LIHTC
- Mohegan Commons PB Section 8
- The Wauregan LIHTC
- Village Court PB Section 8
- Wauregan Hotel LIHTCPB Section 8
- Artspace Norwich LIHTC
- Chase Manor Ii PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Summitwoods Ii LIHTC | Norwich | 1.4 km |
| Hillside Apts Phase Ii PB Section 8 | Norwich | 2 km |
| Reliance Apartments PB Section 8 | Norwich | 2.8 km |
| Ahepa 110 - Bldg 1 PB Section 8 | Norwich | 4.8 km |
| Ahepa 110-iii Apartments §202 Senior | Norwich | 4.8 km |
| Ahepa 110-2 §202 Senior | Norwich | 4.8 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Oakwood Knoll 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 Oakwood Knoll?
Residents report average rents near $499/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 Oakwood Knoll?
Contact the management office in Norwich. 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.