Schoolhouse Apts. New Canaan

156 South Ave, New Canaan, CT, 06840

Units: 41
Management: Elderly Housing Management, Inc.
Program type: 202/8 SR
Client group: Partially elderly handicapped
HUD inspection score: 90
Last inspection: January 12, 2026
HUD property ID: 800003541

Units & rent

41 total units

Avg. rent

$569

per month

Occupancy

89%

occupied

Total units

in property

Available

reported

Unit mix by bedroom

SStudio

10 units

11 bedroom

30 units

Most income-based units charge rent based on household income (often about 30% of income). The figure shown is HUD’s reported average and your actual rent may differ. Bathroom counts and floor plans are not part of the HUD dataset.

Contact this apartment

Ask about availability, waitlists, and how to apply.

Call: 203-230-4809 x1031

Flood RiskZone X

Minimal flood hazard — outside the 500-year floodplain. Lower risk, but flooding is still possible.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer. Data is informational — consult FEMA's Flood Map Service Center for official determinations.

Nearby Schools

South School
New Canaan School District
Elementary0.7 mi
East School
New Canaan School District
Elementary0.7 mi
Saxe Middle School
New Canaan School District
Middle0.8 mi
New Canaan High School
New Canaan School District
High0.9 mi
West School
New Canaan School District
Elementary1.8 mi
Fox Run Elementary School
Norwalk School District
Elementary2.6 mi

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Distances are straight-line from this property and reflect proximity only, not school-attendance boundaries. Confirm the assigned school for a specific address with the local district.

What's nearby

119 dining options within a 1-mile walk.

Restaurants
Nearest: Health Food Junction (0.09 mi)
98 within 1 mi
Cafés
Nearest: Betty's Teas (0.26 mi)
19 within 1 mi
Fast food
Nearest: Chicken Joe's (0.4 mi)
2 within 1 mi
Grocery
Nearest: Grand Union (0.33 mi)
7 within 1 mi
Medical
Nearest: Walgreens (0.33 mi)
33 within 1 mi
Parks
Nearest: Mead Park (0.3 mi)
8 within 1 mi
Entertainment
Nearest: New England Academy Of Dance (0.18 mi)
9 within 1 mi

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Eligibility & how to apply

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