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Stratfield Apts

45 Chapel St, Bridgeport, CT, 6604

Information verified May 9, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Stratfield Apts comprises 191 low-income rental units in Bridgeport, Connecticut, consisting of 72 studios and 119 one-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2000 and is funded through tax-exempt bonds with 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. The community serves residents in Fairfield County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Bridgeport

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Phone

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.

Last verified May 7, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The statewide Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waiting list for Connecticut is currently closed.

Last verified February 18, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
191
Studio
72
1 Bedroom
119

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$24,350
Very Low (50%)
$40,600
Low (80%)
$56,300
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$27,800
Very Low (50%)
$46,400
Low (80%)
$64,350
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,300
Very Low (50%)
$52,200
Low (80%)
$72,400
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$34,750
Very Low (50%)
$57,950
Low (80%)
$80,400
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$37,550
Very Low (50%)
$62,600
Low (80%)
$86,850
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,350
Very Low (50%)
$67,250
Low (80%)
$93,300
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$43,100
Very Low (50%)
$71,900
Low (80%)
$99,700
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$45,900
Very Low (50%)
$76,500
Low (80%)
$106,150

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2000
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
191 / 191
Funding Programs
Tax-Exempt Bond

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 Stratfield Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Stratfield Apts?+

Stratfield Apts offers the following unit types: 72 Studio, 119 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 191 units.

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.

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 Stratfield Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.

How do I apply for housing at Stratfield Apts?+

Stratfield 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.

Who manages Stratfield Apts?+

Stratfield Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Is there a waitlist for Stratfield 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.

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Walk Score

Walker's Paradise

90
Walk
64
Transit
61
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Fairfield County, CT

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