Housing Authority of the City of Rochester NH
77 Olde Farm Ln, Rochester, NH, 03867 · ~418 units under management
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Who this agency serves
Housing Authority of the City of Rochester NH served 390 households across 422 units (92% occupied) as of HUD's 2025 Picture of Subsidized Households data. The typical assisted household here has an average of 1.6 people, an average annual income of $22,125, and pays an average of $525 per month toward rent.
- Households served
- 390 of 422 units
- Avg. household income
- $22,125
- Avg. rent paid by household
- $525
- Avg. household size
- 1.6 people
- Households with children
- 21%
- Head of household 62+
- 49%
- Head of household with a disability
- 67%
- Avg. wait to move in
- 36 months
Unit mix: 62% 1-bedroom, 26% 2-bedroom, 12% 3-bedroom.
Source: HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households, 2025— figures reflect this agency's most recent reporting period across all HUD programs it administers, not just Housing Choice Vouchers.
Public housing inspection scores
HUD conducts physical inspections of public housing developments under the REAC (Real Estate Assessment Center) program. Scores run 0–100: 90+ is High Performer, 60–89 is Standard, below 60 is Troubled. This agency administers 1 development with an average score of 95 (High Performer).
| Development | City | Score | Protocol | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WELLSWEEP ACRES | Rochester | 95 High Performer | NSPIRE | Jan 2026 |
Source: HUD REAC Physical Inspection Scores — data reflects the most recent inspection for each development. See Understanding REAC and NSPIRE inspection scores for methodology details.
Income-restricted housing in Rochester, NH
These properties were built or rehabilitated using the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and must rent a portion of units below market rate. Many, but not all, accept Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers — contact the property directly to confirm current availability and voucher acceptance.
CHAMPLIN PLACE
215 ROCHESTER HILL ROAD, ROCHESTER, NH, 0386765 income-restricted units60 1BR, 5 2BRBuilt 20249% LIHTCCompliance through ~2054COUNTRY BROOK APARTMENTS
68-92 HEMINGWAY DRIVE, ROCHESTER, NH, 0307996 income-restricted units4 1BR, 92 2BRBuilt 20239% LIHTCCompliance through ~2053BAGDAD WOOD
38 MADBURY ROAD, DURHAM, NH, 0382466 income-restricted units59 1BR, 7 2BRBuilt 20229% LIHTCCompliance through ~2052APPLE RIDGE PHASE II
20 CORTLAND STREET, ROCHESTER, NH, 0386734 income-restricted units18 1BR, 16 2BRBuilt 20224% LIHTCCompliance through ~2052CENTRAL & CROWLEY
13 CENTRAL STREET AND 11 CROWLEY STREET, FARMINGTON, NH, 0383521 income-restricted units10 1BR, 11 2BRBuilt 20229% LIHTCCompliance through ~2052- Elderly
THP PORTFOLIO RECAPITALIZATION
55 SPRING STREET, FARMINGTON, NH, 0383538 income-restricted units of 40 total6 1BR, 22 2BR, 12 3BRBuilt 20229% LIHTCCompliance through ~2052 SOMERSWORTH RAD
25 BARTLETT AVENUE, SOMERSWORTH, NH, 03878169 income-restricted units1111 1BR, 16 2BR, 36 3BR, 6 4BR+Built 20219% LIHTCCompliance through ~2051BRADLEY COMMONS PHASE II
577 CENTRAL AVENUE, DOVER, NH, 0382010 income-restricted units1 1BR, 9 2BRBuilt 20204% LIHTCCompliance through ~2050APPLE RIDGE PHASE I
114 ROCHESTER HILL ROAD, ROCHESTER, NH, 0382034 income-restricted units18 1BR, 16 2BRBuilt 20194% LIHTCCompliance through ~2049BRADLEY COMMONS I
577 CENTRAL AVE, DOVER, NH, 0382039 income-restricted units22 1BR, 15 2BR, 2 3BRBuilt 20184% LIHTCCompliance through ~2048WHITTIER FALLS
WHITTIER STREET, DOVER, NH, 03820184 income-restricted units12 1BR, 70 2BR, 80 3BR, 22 4BR+Built 20179% LIHTCCompliance through ~2047MAST LANDING UNIT A
250 MAST ROAD, DOVER, NH, 0382026 income-restricted units of 32 total24 1BR, 5 2BRBuilt 20164% LIHTCCompliance through ~2046MAST LANDING UNIT B
250 MAST ROAD, DOVER, NH, 0382026 income-restricted units1 studio, 25 1BRBuilt 20169% LIHTCCompliance through ~2046ARTHUR H. NICKLESS JR. HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY
19 GLENWOOD AVENUE, ROCHESTER, NH, 0386724 income-restricted units24 1BRBuilt 20164% LIHTCCompliance through ~2046WOODBURY MILLS
1 DOVER ST, DOVER, NH, 0382042 income-restricted units9 1BR, 25 2BR, 8 3BRBuilt 20144% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2044MARSH VIEW MANOR
194 BROCK ST, ROCHESTER, NH, 0386712 income-restricted unitsBuilt 2013Compliance through ~2043COCHECO PARK APTS
40 CHESTNUT ST, DOVER, NH, 0382078 income-restricted units78 1BRBuilt 20089% LIHTCCompliance through ~2038ENCORE LIUSCOTT
20 COLUMBUS AVE, ROCHESTER, NH, 0386758 income-restricted units5 1BR, 50 2BR, 3 3BRBuilt 20074% LIHTCCompliance through ~2037MAPLE STREET SOMERSWORTH
1 MAPLE ST, SOMERSWORTH, NH, 0387837 income-restricted units37 1BRBuilt 20044% LIHTCCompliance through ~2034PUNCH BROOK/BROOKSIDE PLACE
6 PUNCH BROOK WAY, ROCHESTER, NH, 0383989 income-restricted units89 2BRBuilt 20044% LIHTCCompliance through ~2034ROCHESTER EAST
33 HIGHLAND ST, ROCHESTER, NH, 0386848 income-restricted units48 1BRBuilt 20049% LIHTCCompliance through ~2034BELLAMY MILLS
50 MILL ST, DOVER, NH, 0382030 income-restricted units6 1BR, 24 2BRBuilt 20034% LIHTCCompliance through ~2033COLD SPRING MANOR II
31 EMERSON AVE, ROCHESTER, NH, 0386712 income-restricted units4 2BR, 8 3BRBuilt 20024% LIHTCCompliance through ~2032MOD RIVER - MAD RIVER
29 SPRING ST, FARMINGTON, NH, 0383516 income-restricted units4 2BR, 12 3BRBuilt 20024% LIHTCCompliance through ~2032REDDEN GARDENS
24 ADELLE DR, DOVER, NH, 03820113 income-restricted units of 150 total16 1BR, 114 2BR, 20 3BRBuilt 20009% LIHTCCompliance through ~2030CROCKETTS CROSSING
7 WILDFLOWER CIR, SOMERSWORTH, NH, 0387846 income-restricted units4 2BR, 28 3BR, 14 4BR+Built 19994% LIHTCCompliance through ~2029ADDISON PLACE
65 WHITTIER ST, DOVER, NH45 income-restricted units5 2BR, 40 3BRBuilt 19984% LIHTCCompliance through ~2028- 12 income-restricted units2 1BR, 10 2BRBuilt 19984% LIHTCCompliance through ~2028
QUEENSBURY MILL
1 MARKET ST, SOMERSWORTH, NH, 0387824 income-restricted units24 1BRBuilt 19964% LIHTCCompliance through ~2026WESTGATE VILLAGE
1 MARTHAS WAY, DOVER, NH, 0382091 income-restricted units of 130 total35 2BR, 95 3BRBuilt 19954% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2025
Source: HUD LIHTC Public-Use Database. Properties shown were placed in service within the last 35 years and may still be under compliance obligations. Verify availability, income limits, and voucher acceptance directly with each property. More on finding affordable housing →
Applying with this agency
Application processes and waiting-list status vary by agency — contact Housing Authority of the City of Rochester NH directly using the info above, or read our general guide to how to apply and how waiting lists work.
Evaluating this market
Landlords and investors: see becoming a Section 8 landlord and how to read this market's numbers.