East Princeton, MA Low Income Housing

East Princeton, MA Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in East Princeton, MA

How do I qualify for low income housing in East Princeton, MA?
To qualify for low income housing in Massachusetts, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in East Princeton, MA

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in East Princeton, MA, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in East Princeton, MA. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For East Princeton, Massachusetts - Worcester County

Studio Apartments $1,272
One Bedroom Apartments $1,635
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,990
Three Bedroom Apartments $2,196

List of Low Income Housing in or near East Princeton, MA

Litchfield Terrace Apartments - Leominster

75a Terrace Drive
Leominster, MA - 01453
978-537-6610
Litchfield Terrace Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Litchfield Terrace Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Worcester County
Listing Location: 5.21 miles from East Princeton

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Leominster Housing Authority - Leominster

100 Main Street
Leominster, MA - 01453
(978) 537-2861
Leominster Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of the areas Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. This program is income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for these vouchers and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of assistance, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Worcester County
Listing Location: 5.73 miles from East Princeton


Waterway Apartments - Leominster

97 Water St
Leominster, MA - 01453
978-534-0390
Waterway Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Waterway Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Worcester County
Listing Location: 5.74 miles from East Princeton

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Meadowbrook Village - Fitchburg

115a Crestview Lane
Fitchburg, MA - 01420
978-345-7200
Meadowbrook Village is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Meadowbrook Village for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Worcester County
Listing Location: 6.57 miles from East Princeton

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Riverside Village - Leominster

24 State St
Leominster, MA - 01453
978-534-4522
Riverside Village is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Riverside Village for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Worcester County
Listing Location: 6.78 miles from East Princeton

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Joseph's House - Fitchburg

279 Daniel St
Fitchburg, MA - 01420
978-343-8563
Joseph's House is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Joseph's House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Worcester County
Listing Location: 7.01 miles from East Princeton

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Anwelt Heritage Apartments - Affordable Community - Fitchburg

978-627-4299
Fitchburg, MA - 01420
(978) 627-4299
The Anwelt Heritage Apartments transform a riverside mill into New England's first eco-friendly affordable senior housing community. In keeping with sound environmental principles, the 86 mixed-income residences are efficiently heated and cooled by geothermal exchange - using the earth's safe, renewable energy instead of expensive fossil fuels. ...see full details
Worcester County
Listing Location: 7.33 miles from East Princeton


Fitchburg Green - Fitchburg

370 Water St
Fitchburg, MA - 01420
978-342-8688
Fitchburg Green is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Fitchburg Green for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Worcester County
Listing Location: 7.38 miles from East Princeton

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Fitchburg Affordable Housing Corporation - Fitchburg

470 Main St
Fitchburg, MA - 01420
(978)342-9561
To Provide Affordable Housing...see full details
Worcester County
Listing Location: 7.69 miles from East Princeton

Non Profit Apartment

Twin Cities Community Development Corp. - Fitchburg

470 Main Street
Fitchburg, MA - 01420
978-342-9561
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English Spanish...see full details
Worcester County
Listing Location: 7.71 miles from East Princeton


Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in East Princeton, MA

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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