Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.
HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits
| 2022 | Median Family Income | 2022 Yearly Income Limit | 2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income Limits | Category | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| Worcester County County, MA | $114,400 | Very Low Income (50%) | $38,700 | $44,200 | $49,750 | $55,250 | $59,700 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $23,250 | $26,550 | $29,850 | $33,150 | $35,850 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $61,900 | $70,750 | $79,600 | $88,400 | $95,500 | ||
We have listed all of the housing authorities in Worcester County County. Using the chart above, if you qualify as low income (Very Low Income OR Extremely Low Income), we recommend that you visit your local housing authority. They should be your first stop for housing and rental assistance programs.
1. To get on the waiting list for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8), visit the links provided below to the closest Worcester County County housing authority to your city in your city.
2. You can also visit the Housing Authority for other low income housing programs with rent assistance.
200 Oxford St N
Auburn, MA - 01501
Worcester County County
Phone Number: (508) 832-3852
Email: lori.aha@verizon.net
Total Units: 103
Auburn Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 103
Auburn Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 100
Number of Children residing in Auburn Public Housing: 15
Senior citizens residing in Auburn Public Housing: 64.80% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Auburn Public Housing: 12.80% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Auburn: $19,919.00 average per year for current residents.
Including Auburn Housing Authority, the other Public Housing Authorities in Worcester County County are listed below.
Po Box 3021
Warren, MA - 01083
Worcester County County
Phone Number: (413) 436-7184
Email: warrenhousinga@yahoo.com
Auburn Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 66
Auburn Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 62
Auburn Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 66
Number of Children residing in Auburn Public Housing: 34
Seniors residing in Auburn Public Housing: 13.39% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Auburn Public Housing: 28.57% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Auburn: $13,860.00 average per year for current residents.
10 Golden Hts
Webster, MA - 01570
Worcester County County
Phone Number: (508) 943-1634
Email: paula.wha@onecommail.com
Total Units: 61
Auburn Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 44
Auburn Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 38
Auburn Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 105
Auburn Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 59
Number of Children residing in Auburn Public Housing: 12
Seniors residing in Auburn Public Housing: 53.17% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Auburn Public Housing: 25.40% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Auburn: $15,203.00 average per year for current residents.
58 Fitch Rd
Clinton, MA - 01510
Worcester County County
Phone Number: (978) 365-4150
Email: clintonhousingauthority@comcast.net
Total Units: 100
Auburn Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 100
Auburn Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 97
Number of Children residing in Auburn Public Housing: 126
Seniors residing in Auburn Public Housing: 10.25% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Auburn Public Housing: 3.53% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Auburn: $26,992.00 average per year for current residents.
9 Flagler Dr
Holden, MA - 01520
Worcester County County
Phone Number: (508) 635-3115
Email: proulx@worcesterha.org
Auburn Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 59
Auburn Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 56
Auburn Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 59
Number of Children residing in Auburn Public Housing: 29
Seniors residing in Auburn Public Housing: 8.04% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Auburn Public Housing: 31.25% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Auburn: $18,740.00 average per year for current residents.
23 Wheelock St
Oxford, MA - 01540
Worcester County County
Phone Number: (508) 987-5055
Email: oxfordha@hotmail.com
Auburn Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 149
Auburn Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 129
Auburn Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 149
Number of Children residing in Auburn Public Housing: 100
Seniors residing in Auburn Public Housing: 10.39% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Auburn Public Housing: 24.73% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Auburn: $15,416.00 average per year for current residents.
36 N Quinsigamond Ave
Shrewsbury, MA - 01545
Worcester County County
Phone Number: (508) 757-0323
Email: Kllybrg@aol.com
Total Units: 99
Auburn Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 173
Auburn Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 175
Auburn Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 272
Auburn Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 98
Number of Children residing in Auburn Public Housing: 124
Seniors residing in Auburn Public Housing: 30.46% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Auburn Public Housing: 15.13% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Auburn: $17,435.00 average per year for current residents.
60 Charlton St
Southbridge, MA - 01550
Worcester County County
Phone Number: (508) 765-5858
Email: awolf@southbridgehousing.org
Auburn Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 125
Auburn Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 124
Auburn Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 125
Number of Children residing in Auburn Public Housing: 73
Seniors residing in Auburn Public Housing: 24.25% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Auburn Public Housing: 23.59% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Auburn: $12,612.00 average per year for current residents.
50 Day St
Fitchburg, MA - 01420
Worcester County County
Phone Number: (978) 342-5222
Email: DBushman@fitchburgha.org
Total Units: 50
Auburn Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 219
Auburn Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 214
Auburn Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 269
Auburn Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 46
Number of Children residing in Auburn Public Housing: 117
Seniors residing in Auburn Public Housing: 22.20% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Auburn Public Housing: 30.55% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Auburn: $11,314.00 average per year for current residents.
116 Church St
Gardner, MA - 01440
Worcester County County
Phone Number: (978) 632-6634
Email: sandym@gardnerha.com
Auburn Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 105
Auburn Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 89
Auburn Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 105
Number of Children residing in Auburn Public Housing: 74
Seniors residing in Auburn Public Housing: 14.21% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Auburn Public Housing: 27.41% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Auburn: $12,051.00 average per year for current residents.
100 Main St
Leominster, MA - 01453
Worcester County County
Phone Number: (978) 537-5300
Email: ben@leominsterha.com
Auburn Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 399
Auburn Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 386
Auburn Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 399
Number of Children residing in Auburn Public Housing: 319
Seniors residing in Auburn Public Housing: 14.51% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Auburn Public Housing: 17.03% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Auburn: $14,909.00 average per year for current residents.
108 Ipswich Dr
Winchendon, MA - 01475
Worcester County County
Phone Number: (978) 297-2280
Email: dconnor@winha.org
Total Units: 131
Auburn Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 41
Auburn Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 41
Auburn Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 172
Auburn Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 130
Number of Children residing in Auburn Public Housing: 93
Seniors residing in Auburn Public Housing: 34.57% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Auburn Public Housing: 16.67% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Auburn: $20,342.00 average per year for current residents.
21 Morton Mdws
Athol, MA - 01331
Worcester County County
Phone Number: (978) 249-4848
Email: cmartin@atholorangehousing.com
Auburn Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 58
Auburn Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 53
Auburn Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 58
Number of Children residing in Auburn Public Housing: 40
Seniors residing in Auburn Public Housing: 15.65% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Auburn Public Housing: 20.00% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Auburn: $13,574.00 average per year for current residents.
4 Mann St
Worcester, MA - 01602
Worcester County County
Phone Number: (508) 755-0333
Email: kbates@thebridgecm.org
Auburn Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 123
Auburn Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 111
Auburn Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 123
Number of Children residing in Auburn Public Housing: 45
Seniors residing in Auburn Public Housing: 3.83% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Auburn Public Housing: 71.58% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Auburn: $11,622.00 average per year for current residents.
630a Plantation St
Worcester, MA - 01605
Worcester County County
Phone Number: (508) 635-3000
Email: corrales@worcesterha.org
Total Units: 2438
Auburn Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 3714
Auburn Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 3620
Auburn Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 6113
Auburn Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 2402
Number of Children residing in Auburn Public Housing: 4527
Seniors residing in Auburn Public Housing: 19.20% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Auburn Public Housing: 20.05% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Auburn: $12,374.00 average per year for current residents.
45 Birmingham Ct
Milford, MA - 01757
Worcester County County
Phone Number: (508) 473-9521
Email: jmartin@milfordhousing.org
Total Units: 65
Auburn Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 562
Auburn Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 491
Auburn Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 621
Auburn Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 64
Number of Children residing in Auburn Public Housing: 372
Seniors residing in Auburn Public Housing: 13.38% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Auburn Public Housing: 19.21% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Auburn: $16,332.00 average per year for current residents.
West Millbury, MA
North Oxford, MA
Rochdale, MA
Cherry Valley, MA
Millbury, MA
Millbury village, MA
Our data is collected from local housing authorities as listed on the website along with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Qualify for Public Housing and Income Based Housing are based on the local housing authority guidelines along with HUD rules. That is why it is necessary to contact the housing authorities directly for local information for housing.