About This Property
Fairfield Apts offers 34 low-income units in Bridgeport, consisting of 31 studios and 3 one-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 1998 and is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. A non-profit organization owns and operates the community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Bridgeport
The wait time for 4 and 5 bedroom units is less than 4 months and is for family sites unless income qualifies for Scattered Sites.
The statewide Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waiting list for Connecticut is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Fairfield County, CT
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,505 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,825 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,221 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,838 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,997 |
Income Limits - Fairfield County, CT
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,600
- Low (80%)
- $56,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,400
- Low (80%)
- $64,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,200
- Low (80%)
- $72,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $57,950
- Low (80%)
- $80,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $62,600
- Low (80%)
- $86,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $67,250
- Low (80%)
- $93,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $71,900
- Low (80%)
- $99,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $45,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $76,500
- Low (80%)
- $106,150
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $24,350 | $40,600 | $56,300 |
| 2 Persons | $27,800 | $46,400 | $64,350 |
| 3 Persons | $31,300 | $52,200 | $72,400 |
| 4 Persons | $34,750 | $57,950 | $80,400 |
| 5 Persons | $37,550 | $62,600 | $86,850 |
| 6 Persons | $40,350 | $67,250 | $93,300 |
| 7 Persons | $43,100 | $71,900 | $99,700 |
| 8 Persons | $45,900 | $76,500 | $106,150 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Bridgeport, CT?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Fairfield County, CT is: $1505 (Studio), $1825 (1BR), $2221 (2BR), $2838 (3BR), $2997 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Fairfield Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Fairfield Apts?+
Fairfield Apts offers the following unit types: 31 Studio, 3 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 34 units.
Is there a waitlist for Fairfield Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Fairfield County, CT?+
For a 4-person household in Fairfield County, CT, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $34,750, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $57,950, Low Income (80% AMI): $80,400. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Fairfield Apts?+
Fairfield Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
What is the price range for apartments in Bridgeport, CT?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Fairfield County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1825. Actual rent at Fairfield Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Fairfield Apts?+
Fairfield Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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