About This Property
Knitting Mill offers 100 affordable apartments in Fall River, serving low-income families since 2019. The community includes 99 low-income units with a mix of 74 one-bedroom and 26 two-bedroom floor plans. The property utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to provide affordable housing options.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Fall River Housing Authority
When open, applications are available on the Fall River Housing Authority website; preferences include emergency (e.g., fire, natural disaster), local residency, employed/education/work-exempt, and veteran priority.
Applications are accepted at the main office for families, elderly, and handicapped people. Subsidy is available for private apartments in the Greater Fall River Area.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Bristol 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 | $1,027 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,205 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,463 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,769 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,049 |
Income Limits - Bristol 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Fall River, MA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Bristol County, MA is: $1027 (Studio), $1205 (1BR), $1463 (2BR), $1769 (3BR), $2049 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Knitting Mill is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Knitting Mill?+
Knitting Mill offers the following unit types: 74 One-Bedroom, 26 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 100 units.
Is there a waitlist for Knitting Mill?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who manages Knitting Mill?+
Knitting Mill is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Knitting Mill?+
Knitting Mill primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Bristol County, MA?+
For a 4-person household in Bristol 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 Knitting Mill?+
Knitting Mill 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Fall River, MA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Bristol County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1205, 2-bedroom: $1463. Actual rent at Knitting Mill may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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