Wellsweep Acres Public Housing Rochester, NH
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Wellsweep Acres is a Public Housing community in Rochester, NH with 232 units reporting 97% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $530/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 25 months.
232
total units
97%
occupancy
$530
avg resident rent
25 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 11 Wyandotte Fls, Rochester, NH Map → |
| Average household income | $22,997/yr |
| Average personal income | $14,723/yr |
| People per unit | 1.6 |
| Moved in within last year | 8% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 81% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 96% |
| One-bedroom share | 76% |
How to apply at Wellsweep Acres
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 at 11 Wyandotte Fls, Rochester; 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 (~$530/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Arthur H. Nickless Jr. Housing for the Elderly LIHTC | Rochester | 0.8 km |
| Rochester Transitional Housing LIHTC | Rochester | 1.4 km |
| Cold Spring Manor Ii LIHTC | Rochester | 2.4 km |
| Marsh View Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 | Rochester | 2.4 km |
| Apple Ridge Phase Ii LIHTC | Rochester | 2.8 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Wellsweep Acres 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 Wellsweep Acres?
Residents report average rents near $530/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 Wellsweep Acres?
Contact the management office at 11 Wyandotte Fls in Rochester. 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.