Whitcomb Woods Assoc. PB Section 8 Essex Junction, VT
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Whitcomb Woods Assoc. is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Essex Junction, VT with 64 units reporting 95% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $471/month on average.
64
total units
95%
occupancy
$471
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 128 West St, Essex Junction, VT Map → |
| Average household income | $21,651/yr |
| Average personal income | $19,053/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 15% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 79% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 94% |
| One-bedroom share | 92% |
How to apply at Whitcomb Woods Assoc.
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 128 West St, Essex Junction; 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 (~$471/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Essex Junction
- Whitcomb Woods LIHTC
- Essex Town Center LIHTC
- Town Meadow §202 Senior
- Cedar's Edge Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Monarch Apts LIHTC
- Whitcomb Terrace LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1306 Ethan Allen / E Spring St LIHTC | Colchester | 1.4 km |
| Lime Kiln Allocated LIHTC | South Burlington | 2.8 km |
| Lime Kiln Bond LIHTC | South Burlington | 2.8 km |
| Queensbury Road Housing LIHTC | South Burlington | 4 km |
| Keens Crossing LIHTCPB Section 8 | Winooski | 4.3 km |
| The Courtyard PB Section 8 | Winooski | 4.3 km |
| Hawk's Meadow Family & Senior LIHTCPB Section 8 | Essex Jct | 4.3 km |
| Essex Senior Housing LIHTCPB Section 8 | Essex | 4.3 km |
← All subsidized housing in Essex Junction
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Whitcomb Woods Assoc. 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 Whitcomb Woods Assoc.?
Residents report average rents near $471/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 Whitcomb Woods Assoc.?
Contact the management office at 128 West St in Essex Junction. 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.