About This Property
Tunnel Brook Townhouses offers 35 low-income rental units in North Adams, Massachusetts. The community includes six one-bedroom and twenty-nine two-bedroom townhomes that have been in service since 1991. This Berkshire County property provides affordable housing options for eligible residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by North Adams Housing Authority
Preferences are given to households displaced through no fault of their own, due to domestic violence, who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, have a health priority, pay over 50% of income for rent, or are military veterans. Eligibility for Elderly + Disabled Public Housing requires applicants to be over 50 or disabled.
Previous opening (April 2022) had preferences for applicants living or working in North Adams and surrounding towns who were displaced or homeless/at risk of homelessness, with selection by random drawing.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Berkshire County, MA
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $950 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,100 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,402 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,807 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,867 |
Income Limits - Berkshire County, MA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,450
- Low (80%)
- $47,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,650
- Low (80%)
- $53,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,850
- Low (80%)
- $60,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,050
- Low (80%)
- $67,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,450
- Low (80%)
- $72,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,800
- Low (80%)
- $78,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,150
- Low (80%)
- $83,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,550
- Low (80%)
- $88,850
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,700 | $29,450 | $47,150 |
| 2 Persons | $20,200 | $33,650 | $53,850 |
| 3 Persons | $22,750 | $37,850 | $60,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $42,050 | $67,300 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $45,450 | $72,700 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $48,800 | $78,100 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $52,150 | $83,500 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $55,550 | $88,850 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in North Adams, MA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Berkshire County, MA is: $950 (Studio), $1100 (1BR), $1402 (2BR), $1807 (3BR), $1867 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Tunnel Brook Townhouses is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Tunnel Brook Townhouses?+
Tunnel Brook Townhouses offers the following unit types: 6 One-Bedroom, 29 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 35 units.
Is there a waitlist for Tunnel Brook Townhouses?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What is the price range for apartments in North Adams, MA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Berkshire County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1100, 2-bedroom: $1402. Actual rent at Tunnel Brook Townhouses may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Tunnel Brook Townhouses?+
Tunnel Brook Townhouses is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Berkshire County, MA?+
For a 4-person household in Berkshire County, MA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $67,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Tunnel Brook Townhouses?+
Tunnel Brook Townhouses is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
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