CT · Housing Choice Voucher
Connecticut Section 8 rent calculator
34,063 Connecticut households rented with a tenant-based voucher at the end of 2025; Connecticut Department of Housing ran 8,043. The average household paid $606 a month toward rent and utilities.
How much Section 8 can pay by bedroom size in Connecticut
Your voucher pays the lower of the gross rent and your agency’s payment standard, minus your total tenant payment; the standard is the one for the smaller of your voucher size and the unit’s bedrooms. Standards are normally set at 90% to 110% of HUD’s published fair market rent for the area. Connecticut’s FY2027 two-bedroom fair market rent runs from $1,560 in Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT to $2,399 in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA; three bedrooms, $2,006 in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT and 1 other area to $2,878 in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA.
| Unit | Lowest area | Highest area |
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| Studio | $1,086 Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT | $1,671 Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA |
| 1 bedroom | $1,262 Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT and 1 other area | $2,071 Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,560 Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT | $2,399 Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,006 Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT and 1 other area | $2,878 Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,126 Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT | $3,573 Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA |
An agency with an approved exception standard can pay above 110%. Ask yours for its actual figure (Connecticut agencies), then enter it below. Rules: 24 CFR 982.503(c), 982.505(c); rents: HUD FY2027 workbook.
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Who runs vouchers in Connecticut
Connecticut Department of Housing is the largest voucher agency in Connecticut, ahead of City of Hartford Housing Authority (4,418 households) and 39 smaller agencies.
Housing Authority of the City of New Haven is a Moving to Work agency and can set its own rent rules; check its rent policy against this estimate.
Waits before admission averaged 2 months at City of Hartford Housing Authority and 168 at Middletown Housing Authority.
Average family payments ran from $446 at Waterbury Housing Authority to $954 at Greenwich Housing Authority.
- Households
- 34,063
- Avg. family payment
- $606
- Avg. yearly income
- $22,055
- Avg. wait
- 21 months
- 2-bed / 3+ bed units
- 35% / 33%
| Agency | Households | Avg. family payment | Avg. wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut Department of Housing CT901 | 8,043 | $655 | 11 mo |
| City of Hartford Housing Authority CT051 | 4,418 | $529 | 2 mo |
| Housing Authority of the City of New Haven MTWCT004 | 3,471 | $583 | 11 mo |
| Housing Authority of the City of Bridgeport CT001 | 2,452 | $522 | 15 mo |
| Waterbury Housing Authority CT006 | 1,991 | $446 | 28 mo |
| Housing Authority of the City of Hartford CT003 | 1,919 | $527 | 14 mo |
| Housing Authority of the City of Stamford CT007 | 1,233 | $790 | 28 mo |
| West Haven Housing Authority CT029 | 935 | $570 | 10 mo |
| Housing Authority Of The City Of Norwalk CT002 | 739 | $738 | 12 mo |
| Housing Authority of the City of New Britain CT005 | 676 | $608 | 16 mo |
| Housing Authority of the City of Ansonia CT015 | 658 | $703 | 53 mo |
| Housing Authority of the City of Danbury CT020 | 630 | $708 | 26 mo |
Source: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households 2025; field notes.
FY2027 rent references for Connecticut
HUD’s county workbook contains 169 location rows across 8 FMR areas in Connecticut. The two-bedroom references range from $1,560 in Barkhamsted town (Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT) to $2,399 in Wilton town (Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA). These are area references including utilities, not a statewide voucher amount.
Connecticut metropolitan HUD areas
| HUD area | Rows | Studio | 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA | 24 | $1,671 | $2,071 | $2,399 | $2,878 | $3,573 |
| New Haven, CT MSA | 15 | $1,609 | $1,743 | $2,091 | $2,602 | $2,935 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | 55 | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT MSA | 19 | $1,324 | $1,518 | $1,902 | $2,418 | $2,995 |
| Waterbury-Shelton, CT MSA | 19 | $1,249 | $1,336 | $1,745 | $2,184 | $2,599 |
The other 37 Connecticut rows use 3 nonmetropolitan references, with two-bedroom amounts from $1,560 to $1,568; $1,560 applies to 21 of them.
169 location rows
| Location / HUD area | Studio | 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andover town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Ansonia town Waterbury-Shelton, CT MSA | $1,249 | $1,336 | $1,745 | $2,184 | $2,599 |
| Ashford town Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT | $1,092 | $1,262 | $1,568 | $2,006 | $2,126 |
| Avon town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Barkhamsted town Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT | $1,086 | $1,280 | $1,560 | $2,061 | $2,359 |
| Beacon Falls town Waterbury-Shelton, CT MSA | $1,249 | $1,336 | $1,745 | $2,184 | $2,599 |
| Berlin town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Bethany town New Haven, CT MSA | $1,609 | $1,743 | $2,091 | $2,602 | $2,935 |
| Bethel town Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA | $1,671 | $2,071 | $2,399 | $2,878 | $3,573 |
| Bethlehem town Waterbury-Shelton, CT MSA | $1,249 | $1,336 | $1,745 | $2,184 | $2,599 |
| Bloomfield town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Bolton town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Bozrah town Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT MSA | $1,324 | $1,518 | $1,902 | $2,418 | $2,995 |
| Branford town New Haven, CT MSA | $1,609 | $1,743 | $2,091 | $2,602 | $2,935 |
| Bridgeport town Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA | $1,671 | $2,071 | $2,399 | $2,878 | $3,573 |
| Bridgewater town Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA | $1,671 | $2,071 | $2,399 | $2,878 | $3,573 |
| Bristol town Waterbury-Shelton, CT MSA | $1,249 | $1,336 | $1,745 | $2,184 | $2,599 |
| Brookfield town Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA | $1,671 | $2,071 | $2,399 | $2,878 | $3,573 |
| Brooklyn town Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT | $1,092 | $1,262 | $1,568 | $2,006 | $2,126 |
| Burlington town Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT | $1,086 | $1,280 | $1,560 | $2,061 | $2,359 |
| Canaan town Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT | $1,086 | $1,280 | $1,560 | $2,061 | $2,359 |
| Canterbury town Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT | $1,092 | $1,262 | $1,568 | $2,006 | $2,126 |
| Canton town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Chaplin town Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT | $1,092 | $1,262 | $1,568 | $2,006 | $2,126 |
| Cheshire town Waterbury-Shelton, CT MSA | $1,249 | $1,336 | $1,745 | $2,184 | $2,599 |
| Chester town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Clinton town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Colchester town Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT MSA | $1,324 | $1,518 | $1,902 | $2,418 | $2,995 |
| Colebrook town Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT | $1,086 | $1,280 | $1,560 | $2,061 | $2,359 |
| Columbia town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Cornwall town Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT | $1,086 | $1,280 | $1,560 | $2,061 | $2,359 |
| Coventry town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Cromwell town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Danbury town Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA | $1,671 | $2,071 | $2,399 | $2,878 | $3,573 |
| Darien town Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA | $1,671 | $2,071 | $2,399 | $2,878 | $3,573 |
| Deep River town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Derby town Waterbury-Shelton, CT MSA | $1,249 | $1,336 | $1,745 | $2,184 | $2,599 |
| Durham town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| East Granby town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| East Haddam town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| East Hampton town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| East Hartford town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| East Haven town New Haven, CT MSA | $1,609 | $1,743 | $2,091 | $2,602 | $2,935 |
| East Lyme town Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT MSA | $1,324 | $1,518 | $1,902 | $2,418 | $2,995 |
| East Windsor town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Eastford town Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT | $1,092 | $1,262 | $1,568 | $2,006 | $2,126 |
| Easton town Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA | $1,671 | $2,071 | $2,399 | $2,878 | $3,573 |
| Ellington town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Enfield town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Essex town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Fairfield town Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA | $1,671 | $2,071 | $2,399 | $2,878 | $3,573 |
| Farmington town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Franklin town Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT MSA | $1,324 | $1,518 | $1,902 | $2,418 | $2,995 |
| Glastonbury town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Goshen town Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT | $1,086 | $1,280 | $1,560 | $2,061 | $2,359 |
| Granby town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Greenwich town Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA | $1,671 | $2,071 | $2,399 | $2,878 | $3,573 |
| Griswold town Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT MSA | $1,324 | $1,518 | $1,902 | $2,418 | $2,995 |
| Groton town Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT MSA | $1,324 | $1,518 | $1,902 | $2,418 | $2,995 |
| Guilford town New Haven, CT MSA | $1,609 | $1,743 | $2,091 | $2,602 | $2,935 |
| Haddam town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Hamden town New Haven, CT MSA | $1,609 | $1,743 | $2,091 | $2,602 | $2,935 |
| Hampton town Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT | $1,092 | $1,262 | $1,568 | $2,006 | $2,126 |
| Hartford town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Hartland town Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT | $1,086 | $1,280 | $1,560 | $2,061 | $2,359 |
| Harwinton town Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT | $1,086 | $1,280 | $1,560 | $2,061 | $2,359 |
| Hebron town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Kent town Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT | $1,086 | $1,280 | $1,560 | $2,061 | $2,359 |
| Killingly town Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT | $1,092 | $1,262 | $1,568 | $2,006 | $2,126 |
| Killingworth town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Lebanon town Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT MSA | $1,324 | $1,518 | $1,902 | $2,418 | $2,995 |
| Ledyard town Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT MSA | $1,324 | $1,518 | $1,902 | $2,418 | $2,995 |
| Lisbon town Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT MSA | $1,324 | $1,518 | $1,902 | $2,418 | $2,995 |
| Litchfield town Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT | $1,086 | $1,280 | $1,560 | $2,061 | $2,359 |
| Lyme town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Madison town New Haven, CT MSA | $1,609 | $1,743 | $2,091 | $2,602 | $2,935 |
| Manchester town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Mansfield town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Marlborough town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Meriden town New Haven, CT MSA | $1,609 | $1,743 | $2,091 | $2,602 | $2,935 |
| Middlebury town Waterbury-Shelton, CT MSA | $1,249 | $1,336 | $1,745 | $2,184 | $2,599 |
| Middlefield town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Middletown town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Milford town New Haven, CT MSA | $1,609 | $1,743 | $2,091 | $2,602 | $2,935 |
| Monroe town Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA | $1,671 | $2,071 | $2,399 | $2,878 | $3,573 |
| Montville town Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT MSA | $1,324 | $1,518 | $1,902 | $2,418 | $2,995 |
| Morris town Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT | $1,086 | $1,280 | $1,560 | $2,061 | $2,359 |
| Naugatuck town Waterbury-Shelton, CT MSA | $1,249 | $1,336 | $1,745 | $2,184 | $2,599 |
| New Britain town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| New Canaan town Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA | $1,671 | $2,071 | $2,399 | $2,878 | $3,573 |
| New Fairfield town Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA | $1,671 | $2,071 | $2,399 | $2,878 | $3,573 |
| New Hartford town Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT | $1,086 | $1,280 | $1,560 | $2,061 | $2,359 |
| New Haven town New Haven, CT MSA | $1,609 | $1,743 | $2,091 | $2,602 | $2,935 |
| New London town Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT MSA | $1,324 | $1,518 | $1,902 | $2,418 | $2,995 |
| New Milford town Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA | $1,671 | $2,071 | $2,399 | $2,878 | $3,573 |
| Newington town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Newtown town Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA | $1,671 | $2,071 | $2,399 | $2,878 | $3,573 |
| Norfolk town Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT | $1,086 | $1,280 | $1,560 | $2,061 | $2,359 |
| North Branford town New Haven, CT MSA | $1,609 | $1,743 | $2,091 | $2,602 | $2,935 |
| North Canaan town Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT | $1,086 | $1,280 | $1,560 | $2,061 | $2,359 |
| North Haven town New Haven, CT MSA | $1,609 | $1,743 | $2,091 | $2,602 | $2,935 |
| North Stonington town Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT MSA | $1,324 | $1,518 | $1,902 | $2,418 | $2,995 |
| Norwalk town Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA | $1,671 | $2,071 | $2,399 | $2,878 | $3,573 |
| Norwich town Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT MSA | $1,324 | $1,518 | $1,902 | $2,418 | $2,995 |
| Old Lyme town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Old Saybrook town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Orange town New Haven, CT MSA | $1,609 | $1,743 | $2,091 | $2,602 | $2,935 |
| Oxford town Waterbury-Shelton, CT MSA | $1,249 | $1,336 | $1,745 | $2,184 | $2,599 |
| Plainfield town Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT | $1,092 | $1,262 | $1,568 | $2,006 | $2,126 |
| Plainville town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Plymouth town Waterbury-Shelton, CT MSA | $1,249 | $1,336 | $1,745 | $2,184 | $2,599 |
| Pomfret town Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT | $1,092 | $1,262 | $1,568 | $2,006 | $2,126 |
| Portland town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Preston town Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT MSA | $1,324 | $1,518 | $1,902 | $2,418 | $2,995 |
| Prospect town Waterbury-Shelton, CT MSA | $1,249 | $1,336 | $1,745 | $2,184 | $2,599 |
| Putnam town Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT | $1,092 | $1,262 | $1,568 | $2,006 | $2,126 |
| Redding town Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA | $1,671 | $2,071 | $2,399 | $2,878 | $3,573 |
| Ridgefield town Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA | $1,671 | $2,071 | $2,399 | $2,878 | $3,573 |
| Rocky Hill town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Roxbury town Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT | $1,086 | $1,280 | $1,560 | $2,061 | $2,359 |
| Salem town Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT MSA | $1,324 | $1,518 | $1,902 | $2,418 | $2,995 |
| Salisbury town Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT | $1,086 | $1,280 | $1,560 | $2,061 | $2,359 |
| Scotland town Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT | $1,092 | $1,262 | $1,568 | $2,006 | $2,126 |
| Seymour town Waterbury-Shelton, CT MSA | $1,249 | $1,336 | $1,745 | $2,184 | $2,599 |
| Sharon town Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT | $1,086 | $1,280 | $1,560 | $2,061 | $2,359 |
| Shelton town Waterbury-Shelton, CT MSA | $1,249 | $1,336 | $1,745 | $2,184 | $2,599 |
| Sherman town Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA | $1,671 | $2,071 | $2,399 | $2,878 | $3,573 |
| Simsbury town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Somers town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| South Windsor town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Southbury town Waterbury-Shelton, CT MSA | $1,249 | $1,336 | $1,745 | $2,184 | $2,599 |
| Southington town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Sprague town Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT MSA | $1,324 | $1,518 | $1,902 | $2,418 | $2,995 |
| Stafford town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Stamford town Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA | $1,671 | $2,071 | $2,399 | $2,878 | $3,573 |
| Sterling town Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT | $1,092 | $1,262 | $1,568 | $2,006 | $2,126 |
| Stonington town Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT MSA | $1,324 | $1,518 | $1,902 | $2,418 | $2,995 |
| Stratford town Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA | $1,671 | $2,071 | $2,399 | $2,878 | $3,573 |
| Suffield town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Thomaston town Waterbury-Shelton, CT MSA | $1,249 | $1,336 | $1,745 | $2,184 | $2,599 |
| Thompson town Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT | $1,092 | $1,262 | $1,568 | $2,006 | $2,126 |
| Tolland town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Torrington town Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT | $1,086 | $1,280 | $1,560 | $2,061 | $2,359 |
| Trumbull town Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA | $1,671 | $2,071 | $2,399 | $2,878 | $3,573 |
| Union town Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT | $1,092 | $1,262 | $1,568 | $2,006 | $2,126 |
| Vernon town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Voluntown town Voluntown town, CT Exception Area | $1,092 | $1,262 | $1,568 | $2,006 | $2,206 |
| Wallingford town New Haven, CT MSA | $1,609 | $1,743 | $2,091 | $2,602 | $2,935 |
| Warren town Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT | $1,086 | $1,280 | $1,560 | $2,061 | $2,359 |
| Washington town Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT | $1,086 | $1,280 | $1,560 | $2,061 | $2,359 |
| Waterbury town Waterbury-Shelton, CT MSA | $1,249 | $1,336 | $1,745 | $2,184 | $2,599 |
| Waterford town Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT MSA | $1,324 | $1,518 | $1,902 | $2,418 | $2,995 |
| Watertown town Waterbury-Shelton, CT MSA | $1,249 | $1,336 | $1,745 | $2,184 | $2,599 |
| West Hartford town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| West Haven town New Haven, CT MSA | $1,609 | $1,743 | $2,091 | $2,602 | $2,935 |
| Westbrook town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Weston town Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA | $1,671 | $2,071 | $2,399 | $2,878 | $3,573 |
| Westport town Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA | $1,671 | $2,071 | $2,399 | $2,878 | $3,573 |
| Wethersfield town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Willington town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Wilton town Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA | $1,671 | $2,071 | $2,399 | $2,878 | $3,573 |
| Winchester town Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT | $1,086 | $1,280 | $1,560 | $2,061 | $2,359 |
| Windham town Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT MSA | $1,324 | $1,518 | $1,902 | $2,418 | $2,995 |
| Windsor Locks town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Windsor town Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA | $1,346 | $1,543 | $1,933 | $2,303 | $2,542 |
| Wolcott town Waterbury-Shelton, CT MSA | $1,249 | $1,336 | $1,745 | $2,184 | $2,599 |
| Woodbridge town New Haven, CT MSA | $1,609 | $1,743 | $2,091 | $2,602 | $2,935 |
| Woodbury town Waterbury-Shelton, CT MSA | $1,249 | $1,336 | $1,745 | $2,184 | $2,599 |
| Woodstock town Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT | $1,092 | $1,262 | $1,568 | $2,006 | $2,126 |
Source: HUD FY2027 county and town workbook, effective October 1, 2026 (notice); scope and dates. Section 8 fair market rents by ZIP code.
Connecticut housing agency directory
The HUD Connecticut contact report lists 50 agencies; these 45 run Section 8 or combined programs.
- Housing Authority of the City of AnsoniaCT015 · Combined
- Housing Authority of the City of BridgeportCT001 · Combined
- Housing Authority of the City of BristolCT023 · Combined
- Canton Housing AuthorityCT068 · Section 8
- Housing Authority of the City of DanburyCT020 · Combined
- Killingly Housing AuthorityCT061 · Section 8
- Derby Housing AuthorityCT017 · Section 8
- East Hartford Housing AuthorityCT013 · Combined
- East Haven Housing AuthorityCT063 · Section 8
- Housing Authority of the Town of EnfieldCT008 · Section 8
- Fairfield Housing AuthorityCT052 · Section 8
- Farmington Housing AuthorityCT041 · Section 8
- Housing Authority of the Town of GlastonburyCT040 · Combined
- Greenwich Housing AuthorityCT019 · Combined
- Hamden Housing AuthorityCT042 · Section 8
- City of Hartford Housing AuthorityCT051 · Section 8
- Connecticut Department of HousingCT901 · Section 8
- Housing Authority of the City of HartfordCT003 · Combined
- Manchester Housing AuthorityCT026 · Combined
- Housing Authority of the City of MeridenCT011 · Combined
- Middletown Housing AuthorityCT009 · Combined
- Milford Redevelopment and Housing PartnershipCT030 · Combined
- Naugatuck Housing AuthorityCT047 · Combined
- Housing Authority of the City of New BritainCT005 · Combined
- Housing Authority of the City of New HavenCT004 · Combined
- Newington Housing AuthorityCT049 · Section 8
- Housing Authority Of The City Of NorwalkCT002 · Combined
- Norwich Housing AuthorityCT018 · Combined
- Plainfield Housing AuthorityCT058 · Section 8
- Portland Housing AuthorityCT036 · Combined
- Putnam Housing AuthorityCT024 · Combined
- South Windsor Housing AuthorityCT033 · Section 8
- Housing Authority of the City of StamfordCT007 · Combined
- Mansfield Housing AuthorityCT038 · Section 8
- Housing Authority of the Town of StratfordCT027 · Combined
- Torrington Housing AuthorityCT031 · Combined
- Vernon Housing AuthorityCT028 · Combined
- Wallingford Housing AuthorityCT067 · Section 8
- Waterbury Housing AuthorityCT006 · Combined
- Housing Authority of the Town of West HartforCT039 · Combined
- West Haven Housing AuthorityCT029 · Combined
- Wethersfield Housing AuthorityCT053 · Section 8
- Willimantic Housing AuthorityCT010 · Combined
- Housing Authority of the Town of WindsorCT048 · Section 8
- Windsor Locks Housing AuthorityCT032 · Combined
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