About This Property
Lmi Orange Wheeler 2 is a 10-unit affordable housing property in Lawrence, MA offering a mix of 4 one-bedroom and 6 three-bedroom units designated for low-income residents. The property contains 10 low-income units and is situated in Essex County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Lawrence Housing Authority
The State-Aided Public Housing waitlist, open since November 2, 2018, requires applicants to use the Common Housing Application for Massachusetts Public Housing (CHAMP). Local and veteran preferences for Lawrence residents or workers, income limits, and criminal background checks apply.
The waitlist for the Housing Choice Voucher Program closed on January 12, 2025. Local preference for Lawrence residents or workers and veteran preference may apply; income limits apply, with at least 75% of admissions for extremely low-income families; criminal background checks are conducted.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated August 22, 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 Lawrence, 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 Lmi Orange Wheeler 2 is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Lmi Orange Wheeler 2?+
Lmi Orange Wheeler 2 offers the following unit types: 4 One-Bedroom, 6 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 10 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Lawrence, MA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Essex County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2377, 3-bedroom: $3418. Actual rent at Lmi Orange Wheeler 2 may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Lmi Orange Wheeler 2?+
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 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.
How do I apply for housing at Lmi Orange Wheeler 2?+
Lmi Orange Wheeler 2 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 Lmi Orange Wheeler 2?+
Lmi Orange Wheeler 2 is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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