Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Laconia, NH
There are 19 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Laconia with roughly 630 assisted units — including 3 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 11 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $452 to $524 per month.
Map of subsidized housing in Laconia
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Laconia
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Lakes/ Wingate LIHTC | 100 | — | — |
| Wingate Apartments LIHTC | 100 | — | — |
| Lake Village PB Section 8 | 75 | $452 | — |
| Lake Village LIHTC | 75 | — | — |
| Scott Mill LIHTC | 60 | — | — |
| The Tavern LIHTC | 50 | — | — |
| Perley Pond Townhouses PB Section 8 | 35 | $518 | — |
| River's Edge Apartments LIHTC | 32 | — | — |
| Victoria Woods LIHTC | 27 | — | — |
| Wingate Apartments PB Section 8 | 20 | $524 | — |
| Millview LIHTC | 18 | — | — |
| Pine Hill LIHTC | 18 | — | — |
| Avery Hill LIHTC | 14 | — | — |
| Mechanic School LIHTC | 6 | — | — |
| Laclt Scattered Sites §811 PRA | 0 | — | — |
| Mechanic Street School §811 PRA | 0 | — | — |
| Mill View §811 PRA | 0 | — | — |
| Normandin Square §811 PRA | 0 | — | — |
| River's Edge Apartments §811 PRA | 0 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Laconia (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Village PB Section 8 | 75 | $452 | — |
| Perley Pond Townhouses PB Section 8 | 35 | $518 | — |
| Wingate Apartments PB Section 8 | 20 | $524 | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Laconia
Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Lakes/ Wingate LIHTC | 100 | — | — |
| Wingate Apartments LIHTC | 100 | — | — |
| Lake Village LIHTC | 75 | — | — |
| Scott Mill LIHTC | 60 | — | — |
| The Tavern LIHTC | 50 | — | — |
| River's Edge Apartments LIHTC | 32 | — | — |
| Victoria Woods LIHTC | 27 | — | — |
| Millview LIHTC | 18 | — | — |
| Pine Hill LIHTC | 18 | — | — |
| Avery Hill LIHTC | 14 | — | — |
| Mechanic School LIHTC | 6 | — | — |
Voucher rent limits: Belknap County Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Belknap County: studio $1,241, 1-BR $1,425, 2-BR $1,800, 3-BR $2,219, 4-BR $2,676.
Full FMR table for Belknap County →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Laconia
- 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
- Belmont, NH
- Meredith, NH
- Tilton, NH
- Manchester, NH
- Nashua, NH
- Portsmouth, NH
- Dover, NH
- Concord, NH
- Rochester, NH
- Keene, NH
- Claremont, NH
- Berlin, NH
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.