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Hamel Mill Lofts

109 Essex St, Haverhill, MA, 1832

Information verified April 18, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Hamel Mill Lofts offers 305 units in Haverhill, including 63 low-income units developed through 9% LIHTC financing and placed in service in 2009. The property provides one- and two-bedroom floor plans with 194 one-bedroom and 111 two-bedroom units serving families. Management contact information is available upon request.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Haverhill Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Multiple

Applicants are entered on a waiting list with local resident preference and priority placement for homeless households. Estimated wait times are 2 years or more for elderly and 5 years or more for family or disabled applicants.

Last verified February 12, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Open
Apply: Online

The Haverhill Housing Authority participates in the Massachusetts Centralized Section 8 Waiting List, which is open indefinitely. Haverhill is currently processing applications from the year 2007.

Last verified February 23, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
305
1 Bedroom
194
2 Bedroom
111

Fair Market Rent - Essex County, MA

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$2,212
1 Bedroom$2,377
2 Bedroom$2,827
3 Bedroom$3,418
4 Bedroom$3,765

Income Limits - Essex County, MA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$28,200
Very Low (50%)
$47,000
Low (80%)
$70,750
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$32,200
Very Low (50%)
$53,700
Low (80%)
$80,850
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$36,250
Very Low (50%)
$60,400
Low (80%)
$90,950
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,250
Very Low (50%)
$67,100
Low (80%)
$101,050
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$43,500
Very Low (50%)
$72,500
Low (80%)
$109,150
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$46,700
Very Low (50%)
$77,850
Low (80%)
$117,250
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$49,950
Very Low (50%)
$83,250
Low (80%)
$125,350
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$53,150
Very Low (50%)
$88,600
Low (80%)
$133,400

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2009
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
63 / 305
Target Population
Families
Funding Programs
TCEP
Designations
Qualified Census Tract

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Haverhill, MA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Essex County, MA is: $2212 (Studio), $2377 (1BR), $2827 (2BR), $3418 (3BR), $3765 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Hamel Mill Lofts is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Hamel Mill Lofts?+

Hamel Mill Lofts offers the following unit types: 194 One-Bedroom, 111 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 305 units.

How do I apply for housing at Hamel Mill Lofts?+

Hamel Mill Lofts 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 Haverhill, MA?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Essex County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2377, 2-bedroom: $2827. Actual rent at Hamel Mill Lofts may be lower for income-eligible households.

Is there a waitlist for Hamel Mill Lofts?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Essex County, MA?+

For a 4-person household in Essex County, MA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $40,250, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $67,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $101,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Who is eligible to live at Hamel Mill Lofts?+

Hamel Mill Lofts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

Who manages Hamel Mill Lofts?+

Hamel Mill Lofts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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Walk Score

Walker's Paradise

93
Walk
41
Transit
56
Bike

Nearby Schools

KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8
KG,1,2,3,4,5
4,5,6,7,8
1,2,3,4
9,10,11,12,UG

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Essex County, MA

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