Torrant House PB Section 8 Plainville, CT
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Torrant House is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Plainville, CT with 44 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $511/month on average.
44
total units
98%
occupancy
$511
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 118 Broad St, Plainville, CT Map → |
| Average household income | $21,027/yr |
| Average personal income | $14,456/yr |
| People per unit | 1.5 |
| Moved in within last year | 5% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 77% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 45% |
How to apply at Torrant House
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 118 Broad St, Plainville; 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 (~$511/mo average here).
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Georgian Manor Phase Iii PB Section 8 | Bristol | 3.4 km |
| Georgian Manor Phase Ii PB Section 8 | Bristol | 4 km |
| Meridian Tower PB Section 8 | Bristol | 4.2 km |
| Zbikowski Park LIHTC | Bristol | 4.3 km |
| Zbikowski Park PB Section 8 | Bristol | 4.3 km |
| Route 6 Westwoods Assoc LIHTC | Farmington | 4.5 km |
| Westwoods Apts LIHTC | Farmington | 4.5 km |
| Bonnie Acres Public Housing | Bristol | 4.8 km |
← All subsidized housing in Plainville
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Torrant House 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 Torrant House?
Residents report average rents near $511/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 Torrant House?
Contact the management office at 118 Broad St in Plainville. 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.