Clay Arsenal Renaissance Apartments — Project-Based Section 8 in Hartford

17 Belden St, Hartford, CT, 06120

Income-based rent · about 30% of income · 150 units · Managed by Paths Management Services LLC

About this apartment

Clay Arsenal Renaissance Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 building at 17 Belden St, Hartford with 150 apartments (150 subsidized). Rent is income-based, about 30% of household income. Apply directly to the building — call 860-522-1263.

The subsidy is attached to this building, not to you. You do not need your own Section 8 voucher to apply here — qualifying households pay about 30% of adjusted income as rent and the federal subsidy covers the rest.

About Clay Arsenal Renaissance Apartments

Clay Arsenal Renaissance Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 property at 17 Belden St, Hartford 06120. It has 150 apartments, 150 of which are subsidized (10 one-bedroom, 58 two-bedroom, 54 three-bedroom, 21 four-bedroom).

Who can apply

This program serves low-income families and individuals who meet HUD income limits for the Connecticut area (generally at or below 50% of area median income; many buildings prioritize 30%).

How to apply

1. Call the building at 860-522-1263 (managed by Paths Management Services LLC) and ask whether the waiting list is open and how to get an application.
2. Most buildings keep their own waiting list — this is separate from the Housing Authority of the City of Hartford (HHA) Section 8 voucher list.
3. Submit proof of income, ID for every household member, and Social Security numbers where available.
4. When your name comes up, the management office verifies eligibility and offers a unit.

Your rights

Connecticut General Statutes § 46a-64c (enacted 1989) prohibits housing discrimination based on lawful source of income, which Connecticut treats as including Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and other rental assistance. Exemptions: renting a room in an owner-occupied residence, and units in an owner-occupied two-family building

Nearby

See all subsidized housing and voucher-friendly options on the Hartford page.

Source: HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties database (Nov 2026). Unit counts and contacts come from HUD and may lag reality — always confirm by phone. This is not an availability listing.