Soundview Landing Phase 1 — Income-Restricted Housing in Norwalk, CT 06854

20 Day St, Norwalk, CT 06854

Public housing

80 units · 40 income-restricted · 1–3 BR

Housing authority: (203) 838-8471Directions

How to apply

  1. Apply through Housing Authority Of The City Of Norwalk. They run this development and take applications.
  2. Call the housing authority at (203) 838-8471.
  3. These records do not show openings — call to confirm vacancies and waiting lists.

At this building

Bedrooms (estimated)
24 1 bedroom · 35 2 bedrooms · 22 3 bedrooms
Average tenant rent
$676/mo

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Rents and income limits in 06854

Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
$2,400/mo
Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
$96,000/yr
Renters in 06854 paying 30% or more of income on rent
54%

Income limits (2026)

Norwalk town, CT area · median family income $156,800. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.

PeopleExtremely low 30%Very low 50%Low 80%
1$34,250$57,050$82,000
2$39,150$65,200$93,700
3$44,050$73,350$105,400
4$48,900$81,500$117,100
5$52,850$88,050$126,500
6$56,750$94,550$135,850
7$60,650$101,100$145,250
8$64,550$107,600$154,600

Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.

Fair market rents (2027)

HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.

Size06854Wider area
Studio$1,670$1,671
1 bedroom$2,070$2,071
2 bedrooms$2,400$2,399
3 bedrooms$2,880$2,878
4 bedrooms$3,570$3,573

Wider area = Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 12 nearby ZIPs range from $2,470 (06855) to $3,600 (06840).

Census figures for 06854 (2020–2024 average): median rent $2,049. Median household income $86,679. 53% of homes are rented. 54% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 28% pay half or more.

Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.

Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share

Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 06854's fair market rent.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 06854

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply to Soundview Landing Phase 1?

Apply through Housing Authority Of The City Of Norwalk, which runs Soundview Landing Phase 1. Call (203) 838-8471. Do not treat a walk-up at the building as the application. These records do not show openings.

Is Soundview Landing Phase 1 Section 8 housing?

Soundview Landing Phase 1 is public housing, not a project-based Section 8 contract. Apply with the housing authority. A Housing Choice Voucher is a separate program.

How many units are at Soundview Landing Phase 1?

Public records list 80 units at Soundview Landing Phase 1 in Norwalk, CT 06854. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.

Are there other affordable apartments near Soundview Landing Phase 1?

Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 06854 and nearby ZIP codes. Open a nearby card for the address and phone. Lists still do not show vacancies.

People Also Ask

How do I get into Soundview Landing Phase 1?

Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at Soundview Landing Phase 1 in Norwalk, CT 06854. Public housing is through the housing authority. Bring ID and income documents when they tell you to. This site cannot submit an application for you.

How do I qualify for affordable housing in Norwalk, CT 06854?

Most income-restricted buildings in Norwalk, CT 06854 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $57,050, and $81,500 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($82,000 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.

What is the income limit for low-income housing in Norwalk, CT 06854?

For many programs in Norwalk, CT 06854, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $57,050 a year for 1 person and $81,500 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $82,000 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.

How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Norwalk, CT 06854?

In public housing and most Section 8 in Norwalk, CT 06854, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Norwalk, CT 06854 is $2,400 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.

Does Soundview Landing Phase 1 take Section 8 vouchers?

This file does not say that Soundview Landing Phase 1 has a project-based Section 8 contract. Some landlords in Norwalk, CT 06854 accept Housing Choice Vouchers; you have to ask. Apply for a voucher with the housing authority, then call Soundview Landing Phase 1.

Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying. Report a correction.