ALL PROPERTIES OWNED AND MANAGED BY THE RHA ARE SMOKE FREE.  ALL RESIDENTS AND GUESTS MUST BE AT LEAST 25 FEET AWAY FROM ALL BUILDINGS IF SMOKING.


Housing Choice Voucher (formally Section 8)


186 HCV's are administered by the Rochester Housing Authority

​4 Fostering Youth Vouchers

** Currently billing all port-ins

Public Housing - Elderly, Disabled and Family



Wellsweep Acres - Olde Farm Lane, Rochester - 76 unit low rent public housing community for elderly and younger disabled. 

Wyandotte Falls - Bridge Street, Rochester - 72 unit low rent public housing community for elderly and younger disabled.

Gonic - Felker Street, Gonic - 12 unit low rent public housing community for elderly and younger disabled.

Magic Avenue, East Rochester - 12 unit low rent public housing community for elderly and younger disabled.

Cold Spring Manor  - 60 unit low rent public housing community for families.

Tax Credit Properties


Linscott Court Apartments - Columbus Avenue, Rochester - 58 family tax credit units

Emerson Court - Emerson Avenue, Rochester - 12 family tax credit units

Marsh View Housing for the Elderly - 12 elderly tax credit units

Arthur H. Nickless Jr. Housing for the Elderly - 24 elderly tax credit units

22-24 Academy Street - 4 2-Bedroom Apartments for Homeless Families. Families must contact Community Action of Strafford County for services and apply for housing through New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority.