Shepherd Park LIHTCPB Section 8 Hartford, CT

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Shepherd Park is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Hartford, CT with 372 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

372
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
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Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8
Address170 Sisson Ave, Hartford, CT 06105 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units373
Placed in service2010

How to apply at Shepherd Park

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.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 170 Sisson Ave, Hartford; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget.

Other subsidized housing in Hartford

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

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Alfred E. Plant Elderly Housing LIHTCPB Section 8West Hartford0.8 km
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Clemens Place/intown West PB Section 8Hartford1.4 km
Marshall Apartments PB Section 8Hartford1.4 km
Capitol Towers PB Section 8Hartford1.7 km
Casa Nueva PB Section 8Hartford1.7 km
Billings Forge PB Section 8Hartford1.7 km
Sigourney Mews Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8Hartford2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Shepherd Park have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. 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 Shepherd Park?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Shepherd Park?
Contact the management office at 170 Sisson Ave in Hartford. 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.