The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program provides housing assistance, in the form of Section 8 vouchers, to low-income families. The Section 8 vouchers are used to help the family pay for housing. Local public housing agencies (PHA) administer vouchers based on household income and family size and recipients are free to choose any housing that meets program requirements.
How does one qualify for Section 8?
To be eligible for Housing Choice in Franklin, New Hampshire you must:
1. Have low or very low income based on annual gross income; the family's income may not exceed 50% of the median income for the county or metropolitan area in which the family chooses to live.
2. Be in need of decent, safe, and/or sanitary housing.
3. The applicant must meet the documentation requirements of citizenship or eligible immigration status. Undocumented immigrants are not eligible for section 8 housing voucher assistance.
4. Anyone evicted from public housing for drug-related criminal activity are ineligible for assistance for at least 3 years from the date of the eviction.
5. Other factors: Local housing authorities may consider additional factors such as family size, disability status, and the local demand for housing vouchers when determining eligibility.
If you're on the hunt for a 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, 4-bedroom house for rent in Charlotte, NC, Section 8 properties may be worth considering.
Section 8 Apartments
We have located 24 apartments that accepts section 8 voucher in Franklin, New Hampshire. We have partnered so you can also check your eligibility.
Heritage Terrace
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 40
Address :
22 Heritage Ter,
Belmont, NH 03220.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 40
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $884.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Belmont Elderly Housing, Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: hammondj@metrocast.net
- Phone: (603) 225-3295
New Franklin Apartments/36
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 36
Address :
49 Damy Dr,
Franklin, NH 03235.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 36
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $941.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- New Franklin Apartments, LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: Edhuminick@gmail.com
- Phone: (603) 286-4111
Bristol Town Square
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 16
Address :
42 Central Sq,
Bristol, NH 03222.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 15
- 2 Bedroom: 1
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $893.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,162.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Beno and Mirski
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: charlesbeno@aol.com
- Phone: (603) 744-3890
Franklin Woods
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 36
Address :
11 Plains Ct,
Franklin, NH 03235.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 12
- 2 Bedroom: 24
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $941.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,237.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Franklin Summit Property LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: Dbotwinik@gmail.com
- Phone: 7039807518
Perley Pond Townhouses
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 35
Address :
57 Blueberry Ln,
Laconia, NH 03246.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 0
- 2 Bedroom: 25
- 3 Bedroom: 10
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $0.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,128.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,550.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Laconia Housing & Redevelopment Authority
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: catherine@laconiahousing.org
- Phone: 603-524-2112
Country Manor
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 20
Address :
139 Beech St,
Bristol, NH 03222.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 18
- 2 Bedroom: 2
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $893.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,162.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Beno, Williams & Williams
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: suebeno@aol.com
- Phone: (603) 744-3890
New Franklin Apartments/60
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 60
Address :
380 W Main St,
Tilton, NH 03276.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 60
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $884.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- New Franklin Apartments, LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: Edhuminick@gmail.com
- Phone: (603) 286-4111
Northfield Village
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 36
Address :
25 Spring St,
Tilton, NH 03276.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 36
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $941.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Laconia Housing & Redevelopment Authority
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: dick@laconiahousing.org
- Phone: 603-524-2112
Hillside Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 50
Address :
23 GOULD AVE,
Meredith, NH 03253.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 50
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $884.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- David Hodges
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: sfreeman@hodgescompanies.com
- Phone: (603) 224-9221
Lake Village Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 75
Address :
765 Union Ave,
Laconia, NH 03246.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 70
- 2 Bedroom: 5
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $884.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,128.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- LVSL Limited Partnership
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: ctaylor@hinec.org
- Phone: (207) 774-8812
New Franklin Apartments/75
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 75
Address :
25 Damy Dr,
Franklin, NH 03235.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 70
- 2 Bedroom: 5
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $941.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,237.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- New Franklin Apartments, LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: Edhuminick@gmail.com
- Phone: (603) 286-4111
Wingate Village
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 20
Address :
103 Blueberry Ln,
Laconia, NH 03246.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 4
- 2 Bedroom: 12
- 3 Bedroom: 4
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $884.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,128.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,550.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Mason Lakes LP
- Limited Dividend
Owner Contact:
- Email: Lsilva@winnco.com
- Phone: (617) 742-4500
Riverside
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 40
Address :
68 Lancaster St,
Franklin, NH 03235.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 40
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $941.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Riverside Housing Corporation
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: dliolis@bm-cap.org
- Phone: 6032253295
North Ridge
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 35
Address :
26 North Rd,
Warner, NH 03278.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 35
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $941.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Kearsarge Elderly Housing, Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: jagri@bm-cap.org
- Phone: (603) 225-3295
The Richard Brown House
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 32
Address :
142 S Village Rd,
Loudon, NH 03307.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 32
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $941.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Loudon VOANNE Senior Housing
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: june.koegel@voanne.org
- Phone: 207-373-1140
Riverview Village
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 19
Address :
780 Lake St,
Bristol, NH 03222.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 19
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $893.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- SNHS Elderly Housing VI Inc
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: dsevigny@snhs.org
- Phone: 6036688010
Mill Knoll Village
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 17
Address :
329 W Main St,
Tilton, NH 03276.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 2
- 2 Bedroom: 8
- 3 Bedroom: 6
- 4 Bedroom: 1
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $884.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,128.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,550.00
- 4 Bedroom: $1,556.00
Owner Name :
- TILTON AFFORDABLE HOUSING, LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: rstewart@stewartproperty.net
- Phone: 603-641-2163
Mechanic Street School
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 1
Address :
19 Hawthorne St,
Laconia, NH 03246.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 1
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $884.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Mechanic School Limited Partnership
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: slasalle@laclt.org
- Phone: 603-524-0747
Laclt Scattered Sites
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 5
Address :
21 Winter St,
Laconia, NH 03246.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 1
- 1 Bedroom: 4
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $793.00
- 1 Bedroom: $884.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Laconia Area Community Land Trust, Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: slasalle@laclt.org
- Phone: 603-524-0747
Mill View
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 1
Address :
117 Union Ave,
Laconia, NH 03246.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 1
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $884.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- MFH Limited Partnership
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email:
- Phone: 603-524-0747
Newfound River Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 3
Address :
368 Nh Route 104,
New Hampton, NH 03256.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 3
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $884.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Newfound River Apartments I Limited Partnership
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: Klacasse@nefamilyhousing.com
- Phone: (603) 530-2091
River's Edge
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 1
Address :
126 Union Ave,
Laconia, NH 03246.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 1
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $884.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- River's Edge Laconia Limited Partnership
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: slasalle@laclt.org
- Phone: 603-524-0747
Normandin Square
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 3
Address :
22 Strafford St,
Laconia, NH 03246.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 2
- 2 Bedroom: 1
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $884.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,128.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- LHRA Union Avenue LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: deck@laconiahousing.org
- Phone: 6035242112
Franklin Light & Power Mill
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 4
Address :
100 Memorial St,
Franklin, NH 03235.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 3
- 2 Bedroom: 1
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $941.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,237.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Franklin Light & Power Mill, LP
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email:
- Phone: 6032258835
Steps to Get Section 8 Housing or Section 8 Apartments in Franklin, New Hampshire
1. Find Public Housing Agency (PHA) in Franklin, New Hampshire
The Public Housing Voucher is overseen by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), is administered by local PHAs. Your public housing agency in Franklin, New Hampshire can help you find and afford low-income housing
2. Determine if you are eligible.
Applicant eligibility is based on both the family size and the total annual gross income. In general, the income may not exceed 50 percent of the area’s Federal Poverty Limit.
Section 8 is only available to US citizens and certain categories of legal immigration status. The public housing agency(PHA) in Franklin, New Hampshire will help determine if you are eligible for Section 8 Housing.
Public Housing Agencies(PHA) are required to distribute 75% of vouchers to applicants whose income is less than 30% of the median county income
3. Get Section 8 Applications
Housing section 8 applications in Franklin, New Hampshire are free. It may be available online, by mail or at the Merrimack county housing authority office.
4. Apply for Section 8
Applying for the section 8 is a fairly easy process. During the application process, the PHA will collect information on
- Family Income
- Total Assets
- Family Size
The Public Housing Authority will do income verification and identity verification to check your eligibility. They will verify this information with other local agencies, your employer and bank and determine the amount of the housing assistance payment against section 8 housing list.
5. Find out Section 8 Waiting List in Franklin, New Hampshire
If the Housing Authority determines that your family is eligible, you will be put on a waiting list, unless it is able to assist you immediately. Once your name is reached on the waiting list, the PHA will contact you and issue to you a payment voucher.
PHAs may give a preference to a family who is
- 1. Homeless or living in substandard housing
- 2. Paying more than 50% of its income for rent
- 3. Involuntarily displaced.
If there is a high demand, remaining eligible section 8 applications are picked based on random lottery. The PHA must provide reasoning for rejection. If an applicants is not happy with rejection can request an informal review.
6. Find Section 8 Housing or Section 8 Apartments in Franklin, New Hampshire
The section 8 housing choice voucher program allows applicant to pick eligible house or apartment that accept section 8 unit based on family size. Tenants will typically pay 30 percent of their monthly income toward rent.
Once individual find a house or an apartment that accepts housing vouchers it must pass physical inspection. A housing voucher payment goes direct to landlord to pay for the section 8 rental house.
FAQ(Frequently Asked Questions)
1. What is section 8 housing?
The housing choice voucher program is the federal government's program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.
The participant is free to choose any housing that meets the requirements of the program and is not limited to units located in subsidized housing projects.
2. What is a housing voucher
The housing choice voucher program is the federal government's major program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.
3. What is the most section 8 will pay?
The housing voucher payments cover most of the voucher holder's rent. On average, each household will pay somewhere between 30% and 40% of its income on rent
4. What is counted as income for Section 8?
HUD define income as
- The full amount, before any payroll deductions, of wages and salaries, overtime pay, commissions, fees, tips and bonuses, and other compensation for personal services;
- The net income from the operation of a business or profession.
- the 401(k) money is considered an asset for Section 8 housing.
5. how to get section 8 immediately?
There is a limited funding from the federal government and a shortage of low-income housing units. The process for how to apply is still long, complicated, and time consuming.
6. How long does it take to get Section 8 voucher after interview?
When a PHA in Franklin, New Hampshire issues a voucher, it give the assisted family at least 60 days to obtain housing. A PHA can extend the time it allots to a family on the based on various factors.