Section 8 House For Rent in Merrimack, New Hampshire

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 Merrimack, 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 32 apartments that accepts section 8 voucher in Merrimack, New Hampshire. We have partnered so you can also check your eligibility.

Briar Pipe Apartments

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 76

Address :

83 Washington St,
Concord, NH 03303.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 69
  • 2 Bedroom: 7
  • 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 :

  • Briar Pipe Associates LLC
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: jgouchberg@harbormgmt.com
  • Phone: 781-599-4343

Firehouse Block - Elderly

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 68

Address :

46 Warren St,
Concord, NH 03301.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 61
  • 2 Bedroom: 7
  • 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 :

  • Firehouse Block Associates
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: mpackard@waboston.com
  • Phone: (312) 642-9595

Bittersweet

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 32

Address :

12 Pleasant St,
New London, NH 03257.
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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 :

  • New London Housing Associates
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: lhanson@ejlmc.com
  • Phone: (603) 352-9105

Boscawen Green

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 24

Address :

135 N Main St,
Concord, NH 03303.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 20
  • 2 Bedroom: 4
  • 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 :

  • The Hillsborough Group
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: art@eastpointinvestments.com
  • Phone: (603) 836-5680

Meadow Brook

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 50

Address :

464 SUNCOOK VALLEY HIGHWAY,
Epsom, NH 03234.
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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: $941.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Epsom Elderly Housing, Inc.
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: bbosiak@metrocast.net
  • Phone: (603) 225-3295

Bridgeview Apartments

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 24

Address :

87 River Rd,
Pittsfield, NH 03263.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 0
  • 2 Bedroom: 24
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,237.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Julia Hope Limited Partnership
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: pstewart@stewartproperty.net
  • Phone: (603) 641-2163

Fellowship Apartments

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 6

Address :

12 Allison St,
Concord, NH 03301.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 2
  • 2 Bedroom: 2
  • 3 Bedroom: 2
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $941.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,237.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $1,596.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Fellowship Apartments, Inc.
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: hcarpenter@fellowshiphousing.org
  • Phone: 603-225-1767

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

Florence V. Hodges Apartments

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 50

Address :

205 LOUDON RD,
Concord, NH 03301.
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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: $941.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • FLORENCE V. HODGES ASSOCIATES
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: ajohnson@hodgescompanies.com
  • Phone: (603) 224-9221

Firehouse Block - Family

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 15

Address :

46 Warren St,
Concord, NH 03301.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 0
  • 2 Bedroom: 15
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,237.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Firehouse Block Associates
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: romaja@aol.com
  • Phone: (312) 642-9595

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

Fellowship House

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 10

Address :

11 Chesley St,
Concord, NH 03301.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 10
  • 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 :

  • Fellowship House, Inc.
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: hcarpenter@fellowshiphousing.org
  • Phone: 603-225-1767

Concord Gardens

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 132

Address :

15 Concord Gdns,
Concord, NH 03301.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 39
  • 2 Bedroom: 75
  • 3 Bedroom: 18
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $941.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,237.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $1,596.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • The Card Says Moops, LLC
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: Pat@BLVDcapitalinvestment.com
  • Phone: 323-302-9610

Hollyberry Hill

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 44

Address :

319 Londonderry Tpke,
Hooksett, NH 03106.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 44
  • 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 :

  • Hooksett Elderly Housing Associates
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: Elegere@nhhfa.org
  • Phone: (603) 352-9105

Rush Square

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 40

Address :

171 RUSH RD,
Henniker, NH 03242.
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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 :

  • Caleb Henniker Limited Partner
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: dnutter@thecalebgroup.org
  • Phone: 781-595-4665

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

Royal Gardens

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 125

Address :

1 Royal Gdns,
Concord, NH 03301.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 32
  • 2 Bedroom: 78
  • 3 Bedroom: 15
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $941.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,237.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $1,596.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • The Card Says Moops, LLC
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: Pat@BLVDcapitalinvestment.com
  • Phone: 323-302-9610

Suncook Pond

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 60

Address :

1 Suncook Pond Dr,
Suncook, NH 03275.
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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: $941.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Suncook Pond Associates
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: art@eastpointinvestments.com
  • Phone: (603) 836-5680

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

Rolling Green Village

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 40

Address :

67 Main St,
Pittsfield, NH 03263.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 34
  • 2 Bedroom: 6
  • 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 :

  • The Samuel Wilson Limited Partnership
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: pstewart@stewartproperty.net
  • Phone: (603) 641-2163

Fayette Street Project

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 5

Address :

22 Fayette St,
Concord, NH 03301.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 3
  • 2 Bedroom: 2
  • 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 :

  • Fayette Street Project, Inc.
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: hcarpenter@fellowshiphousing.org
  • Phone: 603-225-1767

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

Newbury Commons

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 34

Address :

52 Newbury Heights Rd,
Newbury, NH 03255.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 34
  • 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 :

  • Newbury Elderly Housing, Inc.
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: jagri@bm-cap.org
  • Phone: (603)225-3295

Washington Court

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 6

Address :

70 Washington St,
Concord, NH 03301.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 2
  • 1 Bedroom: 3
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 1
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $857.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $941.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $1,596.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Washington Court, Inc.
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: hcarpenter@fellowshiphousing.org
  • Phone: 603-225-1767

The Village At Pembroke Farm

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 40

Address :

408 Pembroke St,
Suncook, NH 03275.
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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 :

  • Pembroke Housing for the Elderly, Inc.
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: jagri@capbm.org
  • Phone: 603-225-3295

Mennino Place

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 4

Address :

51 Storrs St,
Concord, NH 03301.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 4
  • 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 :

  • Mennino Place LP
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: cfoley@catchhousing.org
  • Phone: 6032230810

Friedman Court 1

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 3

Address :

19 Old Suncook Rd,
Concord, NH 03301.
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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: $941.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,237.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Friedman Court I LP
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: cfoley@catchhousing.org
  • Phone: 6032230810

Eastern Apartments

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 2

Address :

30 E Side Dr,
Concord, NH 03301.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 2
  • 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 :

  • Eastern Apartments, Inc.
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: cfoley@catchhousing.org
  • Phone: 6032230810

Perley Place

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 1

Address :

58 Perley St,
Concord, NH 03301.
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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: $941.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Perley Place, LP
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: cfoley@catchhousing.org
  • Phone: 6032258835

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

Penacook Landing

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 3

Address :

31 Canal Street,
Concord, NH 03303.
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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: $941.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,237.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Caleb Penacook Limited Partnership
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: sglassman@thecalebgroup.org
  • Phone: 7815954665

Steps to Get Section 8 Housing or Section 8 Apartments in Merrimack, New Hampshire

1. Find Public Housing Agency (PHA) in Merrimack, 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 Merrimack, 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 Merrimack, 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 Merrimack, New Hampshire are free. It may be available online, by mail or at the Hillsborough 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 Merrimack, 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 Merrimack, 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 Merrimack, 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.