About This Property
Demaio Gardens is a public housing development in Milford, CT with 65 units available for rent at $491 per month. All units are designed to be accessible. The property serves residents of New Haven County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Milford Redevelopment and Housing Partnership
The Senior/Disabled Public Housing waiting list is currently closed as of April 2026. It was last open from February to March 2019 for Efficiencies and 1-Bedroom units. Applicants must be at least 50 years old or have a handicapping condition. Applications were available via newspaper print, pick up at MRHP office, or Milford Senior Center.
The Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher Program) waiting list is currently closed with no announced reopening date. The MRHP makes no representation as to when it will reopen, as it depends on clients leaving programs. Last open in March 2015 for 500 pre-applications via mail with a random lottery.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| 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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,050
- Low (80%)
- $55,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,200
- Low (80%)
- $63,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,350
- Low (80%)
- $71,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,450
- Low (80%)
- $79,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,600
- Low (80%)
- $86,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,700
- Low (80%)
- $92,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $63,800
- Low (80%)
- $99,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $67,950
- Low (80%)
- $105,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $21,600 | $36,050 | $55,950 |
| 2 Persons | $24,700 | $41,200 | $63,950 |
| 3 Persons | $27,800 | $46,350 | $71,950 |
| 4 Persons | $30,850 | $51,450 | $79,900 |
| 5 Persons | $33,350 | $55,600 | $86,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,800 | $59,700 | $92,700 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $63,800 | $99,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $67,950 | $105,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is rent at Demaio Gardens?+
The estimated rent at Demaio Gardens is $491 per month. Actual rent may vary based on unit size, income level, and subsidy. Contact the property directly for current pricing.
How many units does Demaio Gardens have?+
Demaio Gardens has a total of 65 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Demaio Gardens?+
Demaio Gardens is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2038773223, 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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Demaio Gardens?+
Demaio Gardens has a HUD inspection score of 84 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
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.
Is there a waitlist for Demaio Gardens?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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