
About This Property
Lmi Orange Wheeler 3 comprises 13 low-income units in Lawrence, MA, with a mix of 5 one-bedroom, 3 two-bedroom, 4 three-bedroom, and 1 four-bedroom apartments. The property was placed in service in 1988 and serves households meeting income eligibility requirements for affordable housing programs.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Lawrence Housing Authority
The Federal Public Housing family waitlist is currently open, accepting pre-applications for 1, 2, 3, and 4-bedroom units until further notice, and applicants can apply online or by contacting the office. Local preference is given to applicants who reside, work, or have been hired to work in Lawrence, MA.
The waitlist for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program is currently closed. Applicants are placed on a waitlist by date and timestamp, with preferences impacting placement, and the average wait time is between 12-13 years.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 12, 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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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 3 is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Lmi Orange Wheeler 3?+
Lmi Orange Wheeler 3 offers the following unit types: 5 One-Bedroom, 3 Two-Bedroom, 4 Three-Bedroom, 1 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 13 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, 2-bedroom: $2827, 3-bedroom: $3418. Actual rent at Lmi Orange Wheeler 3 may be lower for income-eligible households.
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 manages Lmi Orange Wheeler 3?+
Lmi Orange Wheeler 3 is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Lmi Orange Wheeler 3?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Lmi Orange Wheeler 3?+
Lmi Orange Wheeler 3 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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