Low Income & Subsidized Housing in New Hampshire
532 assisted properties with about 22,405 subsidized units, drawn from HUD administrative records. Typical tenant-paid rent across them averages around $487/mo.
191
PB Section 8 buildings
21
public housing developments
246
LIHTC tax-credit properties
51
cities with inventory
Largest cities for low income housing in New Hampshire
| City | Properties | Assisted units | Avg rent range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester | 72 | 3,594 | $395–$764 |
| Nashua | 39 | 2,517 | $314–$615 |
| Portsmouth | 18 | 1,323 | $415–$880 |
| Dover | 17 | 1,194 | $454–$551 |
| Concord | 28 | 1,130 | $417–$939 |
| Rochester | 16 | 905 | $458–$530 |
| Keene | 15 | 641 | $407–$559 |
| Laconia | 19 | 630 | $452–$524 |
| Claremont | 11 | 629 | $424–$746 |
| Berlin | 9 | 495 | $372–$548 |
| Derry | 7 | 482 | $441–$539 |
| Lebanon | 10 | 362 | $538–$538 |
| Somersworth | 8 | 362 | $409–$744 |
| Salem | 6 | 322 | $561–$561 |
| Milford | 6 | 293 | $486–$495 |
| Exeter | 10 | 285 | $648–$648 |
| Newport | 8 | 282 | $414–$602 |
| Franklin | 8 | 268 | $379–$459 |
| Londonderry | 5 | 252 | — |
| Littleton | 10 | 246 | $454–$552 |
| Bedford | 6 | 185 | $516–$516 |
| Plymouth | 7 | 180 | $461–$495 |
| Hanover | 5 | 162 | $438–$438 |
| Hooksett | 4 | 160 | $538–$538 |
| Winchester | 6 | 160 | $507–$545 |
All cities with subsidized housing in New Hampshire
Grouped alphabetically; every listing links to its full city database page.
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Fair Market Rents by county
| County | Tracked properties | 2-BR FMR |
|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough County | 3,906 | $2,037 |
| Rockingham County | 2,442 | $2,220 |
| Grafton County | 2,360 | $1,909 |
| Merrimack County | 1,647 | $1,974 |
| Coos County | 989 | $1,287 |
| Cheshire County | 897 | $1,926 |
| Strafford County | 637 | $2,194 |
| Carroll County | 418 | $1,709 |
| Belknap County | 374 | $1,800 |
| Sullivan County | 315 | $1,747 |
| Missing, New Hampshire | 32 | — |
Housing agencies operating in New Hampshire
- New Hampshire Housing Finance Agency (17,130 units)
- Manchester Housing & Redevelopment Authority (12,165 units)
- Nashua Housing and Redevelopment Authority (5,794 units)
- Keene Housing (3,292 units)
- Portsmouth Housing Authority (3,222 units)
- Dover Housing Authority (3,022 units)
- Laconia Housing & Redevelopment Authority (2,036 units)
- Concord Housing Authority (1,898 units)
- Housing Authority of the City of Rochester Nh (1,456 units)
- Somersworth Housing Authority (1,424 units)
- Berlin Housing Authority (1,321 units)
- Lebanon Housing Authority (1,162 units)
- Exeter Housing Authority (1,013 units)
- Claremont Housing Authority (976 units)
- Harbor Homes, Inc. (900 units)
- Housing Authority of the Town of Newmarket (500 units)
- Housing Authority of the Town of Salem (474 units)
- Derry Housing & Redevelopment Authority (412 units)
- Lancaster Housing Authority (284 units)
- Northumberland Housing Authority (72 units)