Low Income & Subsidized Housing in New London, CT
There are 13 subsidized and income-restricted properties in New London with roughly 1,800 assisted units — including 7 project-based Section 8 buildings, 1 public housing developments, and 7 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $356 to $621 per month.
Map of subsidized housing in New London
Complete directory of subsidized housing in New London
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winthrop Squares Phases I & Ii LIHTC | 295 | — | — |
| Winthrop Square Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 294 | — | — |
| Winthrop Square I & Ii PB Section 8 | 294 | $621 | — |
| Mohican LIHTC | 146 | — | — |
| Mohican Historic Apts. LIHTCPB Section 8 | 146 | — | — |
| Mohican Hotel Apts PB Section 8 | 145 | $382 | — |
| The Homes at Pride Point LIHTCPB Section 8 | 126 | — | — |
| Huntington Towers PB Section 8 | 120 | $356 | — |
| The Homes at Progress Point LIHTC | 104 | — | — |
| Williams Park Public Housing | 99 | — | — |
| St. Mary Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | 20 | — | — |
| Jefferson Commons §811 | 11 | — | — |
| Saint Mary Place §811 PRA | 0 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in New London (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winthrop Square Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 294 | — | — |
| Winthrop Square I & Ii PB Section 8 | 294 | $621 | — |
| Mohican Historic Apts. LIHTCPB Section 8 | 146 | — | — |
| Mohican Hotel Apts PB Section 8 | 145 | $382 | — |
| The Homes at Pride Point LIHTCPB Section 8 | 126 | — | — |
| Huntington Towers PB Section 8 | 120 | $356 | — |
| St. Mary Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | 20 | — | — |
Public housing developments in New London
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williams Park Public Housing | 99 | — | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in New London
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winthrop Squares Phases I & Ii LIHTC | 295 | — | — |
| Mohican LIHTC | 146 | — | — |
| The Homes at Progress Point LIHTC | 104 | — | — |
How to apply for subsidized housing in New London
- 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
- Colchester, CT
- Groton, CT
- Niantic, CT
- Norwich, CT
- Pawcatuck, CT
- Waterford, CT
- Hartford, CT
- New Haven, CT
- Bridgeport, CT
- Waterbury, CT
- Stamford, CT
- New Britain, CT
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.