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Highwood Square Lp

953 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT, 6514

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

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About This Property

Highwood Square Lp offers 24 units of affordable housing in Hamden, CT, located in New Haven County. The property provides rental options for residents seeking affordable housing solutions in the area. Interested applicants can contact the property management for available units and lease information.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Hamden Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed
Apply: Mail

This waitlist is currently closed. During the last opening, applicants needed to be at least 62 years old or certified disabled, with income limits of $63,700 for one person or $72,800 for two persons, and selection was by random draw lottery.

Last verified February 24, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The Section 8 Waiting List is currently closed.

Last verified February 6, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
24

Fair Market Rent - New Haven County, CT

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,194
1 Bedroom$1,499
2 Bedroom$1,762
3 Bedroom$2,130
4 Bedroom$2,990

Income Limits - New Haven County, CT

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,600
Very Low (50%)
$36,050
Low (80%)
$55,950
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$24,700
Very Low (50%)
$41,200
Low (80%)
$63,950
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$27,800
Very Low (50%)
$46,350
Low (80%)
$71,950
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$30,850
Very Low (50%)
$51,450
Low (80%)
$79,900
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$33,350
Very Low (50%)
$55,600
Low (80%)
$86,300
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,800
Very Low (50%)
$59,700
Low (80%)
$92,700
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$63,800
Low (80%)
$99,100
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$67,950
Low (80%)
$105,500

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
8888
Low-Income Units
0 / 24
Funding Programs
TCEP

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Hamden, CT?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for New Haven County, CT is: $1194 (Studio), $1499 (1BR), $1762 (2BR), $2130 (3BR), $2990 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Highwood Square Lp is typically 30% of household income or less.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in New Haven County, CT?+

For a 4-person household in New Haven County, CT, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $30,850, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $51,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $79,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Who manages Highwood Square Lp?+

Highwood Square Lp is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Is there a waitlist for Highwood Square Lp?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.

How do I apply for housing at Highwood Square Lp?+

Highwood Square Lp 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.

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Walk Score

Somewhat Walkable

69
Walk
71
Bike

Nearby Schools

KG,1,2,3,4,5,6
PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8
PK,KG,1,2,3,4
PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5
9,10,11,12

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

New Haven County, CT

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