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 | |
| Suffolk County County, MA | $140,200 | Very Low Income (50%) | $49,100 | $56,100 | $63,100 | $70,100 | $75,750 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $29,450 | $33,650 | $37,850 | $42,050 | $45,450 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $78,300 | $89,500 | $100,700 | $111,850 | $120,800 | ||
Including , the other Public Housing Authorities in Suffolk County County are listed below.
52 Chauncy St
Boston, MA - 02111
Suffolk County County
Phone Number: (617) 988-4000
Email: communications@bostonhousing.org
Total Units: 10203
Winthrop Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 15958
Winthrop Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 15223
Winthrop Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 24954
Winthrop Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 8076
Number of Children residing in Winthrop Public Housing: 17876
Seniors residing in Winthrop Public Housing: 16.90% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Winthrop Public Housing: 16.40% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Winthrop: $13,310.00 average per year for current residents.
100 Cambridge St Ste 300
Boston, MA - 02114
Suffolk County County
Phone Number: (617) 573-1250
Email: Tara.ONeill-Rosales@mass.gov
Winthrop Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 22761
Winthrop Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 21868
Winthrop Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 22055
Number of Children residing in Winthrop Public Housing: 16036
Seniors residing in Winthrop Public Housing: 14.32% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Winthrop Public Housing: 20.21% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Winthrop: $13,500.00 average per year for current residents.
54 Locke St
Chelsea, MA - 02150
Suffolk County County
Phone Number: (617) 409-5320
Email: aewing@chelseaha.com
Total Units: 352
Winthrop Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 569
Winthrop Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 519
Winthrop Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 921
Winthrop Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 343
Number of Children residing in Winthrop Public Housing: 562
Seniors residing in Winthrop Public Housing: 20.12% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Winthrop Public Housing: 14.50% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Winthrop: $13,342.00 average per year for current residents.
70 Cooledge St
Revere, MA - 02151
Suffolk County County
Phone Number: (781) 284-4394
Email: tduffy@revereha.com
Total Units: 194
Winthrop Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 475
Winthrop Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 458
Winthrop Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 669
Winthrop Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 189
Number of Children residing in Winthrop Public Housing: 349
Seniors residing in Winthrop Public Housing: 21.78% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Winthrop Public Housing: 15.81% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Winthrop: $13,356.00 average per year for current residents.
Revere, MA
Chelsea, MA
East Boston, MA
Boston, MA
Boston Township, MA
Boston Township, 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.