How many low income apartments are in Claremont, NH?

HUD administrative data tracks 11 subsidized properties in Claremont with approximately 629 assisted units across project-based Section 8, public housing, LIHTC and §202/§811 programs.

What is the average rent in subsidized housing in Claremont?

Tenant-paid rents in Claremont's assisted buildings typically range from about $424 to $746 monthly, depending on program and bedroom size. Voucher holders generally pay close to 30% of their own income instead.

How do I apply for Section 8 in Claremont?

Two routes: (1) apply directly to each subsidized building — they manage their own waitlists; (2) join your regional housing authority's Housing Choice Voucher waitlist when open. Our step-by-step guide walks through documents and timing.

What rent will a Section 8 voucher cover in Claremont?

Payment standards track HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent for Sullivan County: about $1,332/mo for one-bedroom and $1,747/mo for two-bedroom units (gross rent incl. utilities). You pay roughly 30% of income toward the remainder.

Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Claremont, NH

There are 11 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Claremont with roughly 629 assisted units — including 8 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 2 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $424 to $746 per month.

assisted properties

629

subsidized units

$585

typical rent

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median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Claremont

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Claremont

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Sugar River Mills PB Section 8	162	$484	—
Sugar River Mills LIHTCPB Section 8	162	—	—
Claremont Manor Apartments PB Section 8	90	$424	—
Earl M. Bourdon Centre PB Section 8	80	$512	—
Hillside Terrace PB Section 8	79	$487	—
Goddard Block LIHTCPB Section 8	36	—	—
Hillside Court PB Section 8	12	$746	—
Connecticut Valley House PB Section 8	8	—	—
101 Summer Street §811 PRA	0	—	—
Goddard Block §811 PRA	0	—	—
Sullivan Street §811 PRA	0	—	—

Section 8 apartments in Claremont (project-based)

These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Sugar River Mills PB Section 8	162	$484	—
Sugar River Mills LIHTCPB Section 8	162	—	—
Claremont Manor Apartments PB Section 8	90	$424	—
Earl M. Bourdon Centre PB Section 8	80	$512	—
Hillside Terrace PB Section 8	79	$487	—
Goddard Block LIHTCPB Section 8	36	—	—
Hillside Court PB Section 8	12	$746	—
Connecticut Valley House PB Section 8	8	—	—

Voucher rent limits: Sullivan County Fair Market Rents

Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Sullivan County: studio $1,216, 1-BR $1,332, 2-BR $1,747, 3-BR $2,418, 4-BR $2,694.

Full FMR table for Sullivan County →

How to apply for subsidized housing in Claremont

Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.

Nearby cities with low income housing

Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.