About This Property
Winter Street School offers 55 low-income units in Haverhill, MA, comprising 32 one-bedroom and 23 two-bedroom apartments that serve families. The property has been in service since 2015 and is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. This non-profit owned community provides affordable rental housing in Essex County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Haverhill Housing Authority
The Haverhill Housing Authority offers elderly, non-elderly disabled, and family units. Preferences include local residency, working or attending school locally, and priority for homeless households. Estimated wait times are 2+ years for elderly and 5+ years for family or disabled applicants.
The Massachusetts Centralized Section 8 Waiting List is open indefinitely and Haverhill Housing Authority participates in this list. Haverhill Housing Authority is currently processing applications from the year 2007.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 13, 2026
Property Details
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.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| 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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,000
- Low (80%)
- $70,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,700
- Low (80%)
- $80,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $60,400
- Low (80%)
- $90,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $67,100
- Low (80%)
- $101,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $72,500
- Low (80%)
- $109,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $46,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $77,850
- Low (80%)
- $117,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $49,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $83,250
- Low (80%)
- $125,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $53,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $88,600
- Low (80%)
- $133,400
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $28,200 | $47,000 | $70,750 |
| 2 Persons | $32,200 | $53,700 | $80,850 |
| 3 Persons | $36,250 | $60,400 | $90,950 |
| 4 Persons | $40,250 | $67,100 | $101,050 |
| 5 Persons | $43,500 | $72,500 | $109,150 |
| 6 Persons | $46,700 | $77,850 | $117,250 |
| 7 Persons | $49,950 | $83,250 | $125,350 |
| 8 Persons | $53,150 | $88,600 | $133,400 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
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 Winter Street School is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Winter Street School?+
Winter Street School offers the following unit types: 32 One-Bedroom, 23 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 55 units.
Is there a waitlist for Winter Street School?+
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 Winter Street School?+
Winter Street School primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Winter Street School?+
Winter Street School 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.
Who manages Winter Street School?+
Winter Street School is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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 Winter Street School may be lower for income-eligible households.
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