About This Property
Middletown Housing Authority provides 1,611 units of public housing in Middletown, CT, operated as a housing authority serving Middlesex County. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently closed to new applications.
Waitlist Information
Applications are currently being accepted until further notice for elderly/near elderly (50+) studio units and family units with 3, 4, 5, or 6 bedrooms; the 2-bedroom waitlist is currently full.
We continue to accept applications for all our units for our waiting list only. We do not have immediate availability. The waiting list is three to eight years (3-8).
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 5, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Middlesex 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 | $1,121 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,319 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,654 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,000 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,425 |
Income Limits - Middlesex County, CT
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,550
- Low (80%)
- $55,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $25,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,750
- Low (80%)
- $63,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,950
- Low (80%)
- $71,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,150
- Low (80%)
- $79,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,350
- Low (80%)
- $86,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $60,500
- Low (80%)
- $92,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $64,700
- Low (80%)
- $99,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $68,850
- Low (80%)
- $105,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $21,950 | $36,550 | $55,950 |
| 2 Persons | $25,050 | $41,750 | $63,950 |
| 3 Persons | $28,200 | $46,950 | $71,950 |
| 4 Persons | $31,300 | $52,150 | $79,900 |
| 5 Persons | $33,850 | $56,350 | $86,300 |
| 6 Persons | $36,350 | $60,500 | $92,700 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $64,700 | $99,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $68,850 | $105,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Middletown, CT?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Middlesex County, CT is: $1121 (Studio), $1319 (1BR), $1654 (2BR), $2000 (3BR), $2425 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Middletown Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Middletown Housing Authority have?+
Middletown Housing Authority has a total of 1611 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Middletown Housing Authority?+
Middletown Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8603468671, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Is there a waitlist for Middletown Housing Authority?+
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 Middlesex County, CT?+
For a 4-person household in Middlesex County, CT, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $31,300, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $52,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $79,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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