Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Middletown, CT (2024)

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Discover affordable housing in Middletown where there are 35+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

South Green Apartments

65 Church Street, Middletown, Connecticut 06457

bed1-2

Saint Lukes

144 Broad St, Middletown, Connecticut 06457

Newfield Towers

220 Newfield St, Middletown, Connecticut 06457

Luther Ridge at Middletown

628 Congdon St W, Middletown, Connecticut 06457

Stoneycrest Towers

352 Newfield St, Middletown, Connecticut 06457

Rose Gardens

184 Rose Cir, Middletown, Connecticut 06457

Bayberry Crest

192 Plaza Dr, Middletown, Connecticut 06457

bed1

payment$900/mo.

Meadoway Gardens

100 Rose Cir, Middletown, Connecticut 06457

Shiloh Manor

330 Butternut St, Middletown, Connecticut 06457

Pondview Apartments

335 Butternut St, Middletown, Connecticut 06457

Wharfside Commons

60 Ferry St, Middletown, Connecticut 06457

bed1-3

payment$1105-1503/mo.

Old Middletown High

251 Court St, Middletown, Connecticut 06457

bedStudio-2

159 S Main St Unit 159 South Main Street

159 S Main St, Middletown, Connecticut 06457

bed3

payment$1700/mo.

159 S Main St Unit 1st floor

159 S Main St Unit 1st floor, Middletown, Connecticut 06457

bed3

payment$1700/mo.

63 Maynard St Unit 2

63 Maynard St Unit 2, Middletown, Connecticut 06457

565 E Main St Unit 1

565 E Main St Unit 1, Middletown, Connecticut 06457

bed2

payment$1500/mo.

419 High St

419 High St, Middletown, Connecticut 06457

bed3

payment$2000/mo.

Burgundy Apartments

104 Meetinghouse Ln, Middletown, Connecticut 06457

bedStudio

payment$940/mo.

537 High St

537 High St, Middletown, Connecticut 06457

bed1

payment$1275/mo.

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Middletown, Connecticut

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

BadgeDescription

switch_access_shortcutShort Wait

Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.

paymentSubsidized

Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.

real_estate_agentAccepts Vouchers

Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you

elderlySenior

Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.

paymentIncome Based

Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.

accessibilityAccessible

Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.

accessible_forwardDisability

Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.

real_estate_agentNaturally Affordable

Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.

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The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment InMiddletown, Connecticut

$31.33/hour

$15.64

(+100%) more thanConnecticut minimum wage and

$24.08

(+332%) more than the Federal minimum wage.

Learn More About Middletown, Connecticut AffordableHousing ↓

What HUD offices serve Middletown, Connecticut?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs atlocal levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within theirjurisdiction.

Middletown Housing Authority

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for Middletown, Connecticut.

Go to theConnecticutPublic Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Middletown.

How many renters live in Middletown, Connecticut?

The City of Middletown has 48,152people living in 20,539 households.

There are 16,571 renters living in9,421 renter households in thisCity. Renters make up 34.41percent of the population living in Middletown.

What is the rental market like in Middletown, Connecticut?

There are an estimated 21,977 housing units in theMiddletown area. Of these, 10,120 units are rentalhomes, making up 46 percent of the housing market. Forevery renter household in Middletown, Connecticut, there are1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Middletown?

The rental vacancy rate in Middletown is 5 percent.This is alower than averagevacancy rate.When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as morepeoplecompete for scarce housing.

How many rental units are in Middletown for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Middletown
StudioOne-BedroomTwo-BedroomThree-BedroomFour+ Bedrooms
4333,7684,11298799

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Middletown

A large number of apartments in Middletown have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and youngprofessionalsespecially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How many renter households in Middletown are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 46percent havehousing cost burden. Further, 24percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, itleaveslittle money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.

The federal government says that renters arecost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.

How Much Is Rent in Middletown

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - rangesfrom $1,121 to $2,425. FMRs areupdated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio$1,121
One BR$1,319
Two BR$1,654
Three BR$2,000
Four BR$2,425

2024 Fair Market Rents in Middletown, Connecticut

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Middletown?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s FairMarket Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find aqualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shortersearch times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit SizeCount of Units Below FMRPercentage of Total Units Below FMR
Studio32174 percent
One BR2,33462 percent
Two BR2,10151 percent

Rental Units Below FMR in Middletown, Connecticut

How many affordable rental units are in Middletown?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households inMiddletown, Connecticut including the following:

Federal ProgramUnit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit373
Public Housing247
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance503
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly85
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Middletown, Connecticut

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Middletown, Connecticut

Middletown features 3,122 income based apartments.Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent andutilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Middletown, Connecticut

There are 399 rent subsidized apartments that do notprovide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Middletown.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Middletown, Connecticut

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Middletown landlords$29,100 per month towards rent. The average voucher holdercontributes $400 towards rent inMiddletown.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Middletown, Connecticut fora two-bedroom apartment is between $1,489 and $1,819.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.comresearch.

Affordable Housing Tip

Prepare to pay a fee to apply for units that accept Section 8 vouchers.

While there is no charge for Section 8 applications, a private landlord may charge a fee to apply for an available unit.

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