About This Property
Residences At Ninth Square contains 335 units in New Haven, Connecticut, with 196 designated as low-income housing. The property offers a mix of 26 studio apartments, 151 one-bedroom units, and 158 two-bedroom units.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of New Haven
Individuals may submit a preliminary application for Public Housing during open enrollment at any time, online.
Applicants can apply at their downtown office located at 360 orange street New Haven CT 06515. Eligibility is based on family composition, income, and background screening.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
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
What is the average rent for affordable housing in New Haven, 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 Residences At Ninth Square is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Residences At Ninth Square?+
Residences At Ninth Square offers the following unit types: 26 Studio, 151 One-Bedroom, 158 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 335 units.
What is the price range for apartments in New Haven, CT?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for New Haven County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1499, 2-bedroom: $1762. Actual rent at Residences At Ninth Square may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Residences At Ninth Square?+
Residences At Ninth Square 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 Residences At Ninth Square?+
Residences At Ninth Square is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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 Residences At Ninth Square?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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