Wells House PB Section 8 Waterbury, VT
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Wells House is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Waterbury, VT with 12 units reporting 100% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $444/month on average.
12
total units
100%
occupancy
$444
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 16 N Main St, Waterbury, VT Map → |
| Average household income | $19,260/yr |
| Average personal income | $19,260/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 17% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 75% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 83% |
How to apply at Wells 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 16 N Main St, Waterbury; 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 (~$444/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Waterbury
- South Main Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Chase Block LIHTCPB Section 8
- Stimson & Graves Building LIHTC
- Butler Apartments PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Green Mountain Seminary LIHTC | Waterbury Center | 5.6 km |
| Green Mountain Seminary LIHTC | Waterbury Center | 5.6 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Wells 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 Wells House?
Residents report average rents near $444/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 Wells House?
Contact the management office at 16 N Main St in Waterbury. 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.