River Run Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 New Haven, CT
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
River Run Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in New Haven, CT with 140 units reporting 97% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $373/month on average.
140
total units
97%
occupancy
$373
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 50 Grand Ave, New Haven, CT Map → |
| Average household income | $15,487/yr |
| Average personal income | $13,441/yr |
| People per unit | 1.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 12% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 95% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 99% |
| One-bedroom share | 92% |
How to apply at River Run Apartments
LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
- Call or visit the management office at 50 Grand 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 (~$373/mo average here).
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|---|---|---|
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| Quinnipiac Terrace Phase I LIHTCPB Section 8 | New Haven | 1.1 km |
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| Trinity New Haven Housing Ii LIHTC | New Haven | 1.1 km |
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| Bella Vista a Aka Village Park I PB Section 8 | New Haven | 2 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does River Run Apartments have?
Project-Based Section 8; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at River Run Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $373/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 River Run Apartments?
Contact the management office at 50 Grand 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.