Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Littleton, CO
There are 15 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Littleton with roughly 897 assisted units — including 7 project-based Section 8 buildings, 1 public housing developments, and 9 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $357 to $453 per month. Median reported wait: about 5 months.
Map of subsidized housing in Littleton
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Littleton
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amity Plaza PB Section 8 | 180 | $398 | — |
| Littleton Assisted Living Fac LIHTC | 111 | — | — |
| South Lowell Apartments LIHTCPublic Housing | 96 | $453 | 5 mo |
| Bradley House PB Section 8 | 72 | $357 | — |
| Powers Circle Apts LIHTC | 69 | — | — |
| Littleton Crossing Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 63 | — | — |
| Alyson Court PB Section 8 | 60 | $417 | — |
| Overlook at Powers Park LIHTCPB Section 8 | 51 | — | — |
| Main Street Apts LIHTC | 50 | — | — |
| Columbine West Apts LIHTC | 48 | — | — |
| Lara Lea Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 36 | — | — |
| South Creek Apts LIHTC | 36 | — | — |
| Good Shepherd Colorado I §811 | 11 | — | — |
| Creating Possibilties §811 | 8 | — | — |
| Arapahoe Mental Health PB Section 8 | 6 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Littleton (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amity Plaza PB Section 8 | 180 | $398 | — |
| Bradley House PB Section 8 | 72 | $357 | — |
| Littleton Crossing Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 63 | — | — |
| Alyson Court PB Section 8 | 60 | $417 | — |
| Overlook at Powers Park LIHTCPB Section 8 | 51 | — | — |
| Lara Lea Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 36 | — | — |
| Arapahoe Mental Health PB Section 8 | 6 | — | — |
Public housing developments in Littleton
Rents here are set at about 30% of household income and managed by the local housing authority. About the public housing program →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Lowell Apartments LIHTCPublic Housing | 96 | $453 | 5 mo |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Littleton
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Littleton Assisted Living Fac LIHTC | 111 | — | — |
| South Lowell Apartments LIHTCPublic Housing | 96 | $453 | 5 mo |
| Powers Circle Apts LIHTC | 69 | — | — |
| Main Street Apts LIHTC | 50 | — | — |
| Columbine West Apts LIHTC | 48 | — | — |
| South Creek Apts LIHTC | 36 | — | — |
How to apply for subsidized housing in Littleton
- 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
- Aurora, CO
- Englewood, CO
- Sheridan, CO
- Denver, CO
- Colorado Springs, CO
- Lakewood, CO
- Fort Collins, CO
- Longmont, CO
- Pueblo, CO
- Boulder, CO
- Greeley, CO
- Westminster, CO
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.