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Affordable Housing in Lawrence, MA

Essex County · 30 properties found · Pop. 80,022

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108 Newbury St

108 NEWBURY ST, LAWRENCE, MA, 1841

18 Units2BR, 3BR
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American Woolen Mills

WOOD WAY, LAWRENCE, MA

35 UnitsUnits Available
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American Woolen Mills

WOOD WAY, LAWRENCE, MA

35 UnitsUnits Available
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Blakeley Building

467 ESSEX ST, LAWRENCE, MA, 1840

46 Units1BR, 2BR
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Duck Mill

4 UNION STREET, LAWRENCE, MA, 1841

73 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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60 DUCK MILL RD, LAWRENCE, MA

73 UnitsUnits Available
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60 DUCK MILL RD, LAWRENCE, MA

73 UnitsUnits Available
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Heritage Common

43 CAMELLA TEOLI WAY, LAWRENCE, MA, 1841

140 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR, 4BR
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Lawrence Ymca Sro

40 LAWRENCE ST, LAWRENCE, MA, 1840

73 UnitsStudio
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Lmii Orange Wheeler 1

126 FRANKLIN ST, LAWRENCE, MA, 1841

12 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Lmii Orange Wheeler 4

356 HAVERHILL ST, LAWRENCE, MA, 1840

10 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR, 4BR
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Lmi Orange Wheeler 2

333 HAVERHILL ST, LAWRENCE, MA, 1840

10 Units1BR, 3BR
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Lmi Orange Wheeler 3

335 E HAVERHILL ST, LAWRENCE, MA, 1841

13 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR, 4BR
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Loft Five 50

550 BROADWAY, LAWRENCE, MA, 1841

75 Units1BR, 2BR
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Malden Mills Phase I

550 BROADWAY, LAWRENCE, MA, 1841

75 Units1BR, 2BR
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Malden Mills Phase Ii

520, 540, 542 + 600 BROADWAY (BLDGS 24, 28, 27 + 29R), LAWRENCE, MA, 1841

62 UnitsStudio, 1BR, 3BR
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Malden Mills Phase Ii

520, 540, 542 + 600 BROADWAY (BLDGS 24, 28, 27 + 29R), LAWRENCE, MA, 1841

62 UnitsStudio, 1BR, 3BR
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Museum Square

2 JACKSON ST, LAWRENCE, MA, 1840

176 UnitsUnits Available
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Orange Wheeler 2

335 HAVERHILL ST, LAWRENCE, MA, 1840

13 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR, 4BR
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Orange Wheeler 3

335 HAVERHILL ST, LAWRENCE, MA, 1840

10 Units1BR, 3BR
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Total Properties
4
Public Housing
30
LIHTC
1
Authorities
0
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$365
Avg Rent

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Lawrence, MA

How many affordable housing options are in Lawrence, Massachusetts?+

There are 35 affordable housing properties in Lawrence, Massachusetts, including 4 public housing, 30 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), 1 housing authority listings. Browse the full list above to find options that fit your needs.

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lawrence, Massachusetts?+

The average rent for affordable housing in Lawrence, Massachusetts is approximately $365 per month. Actual rent may be lower based on your income level and the specific housing program. Most subsidized housing charges tenants 30% of their adjusted gross income.

How do I apply for Section 8 housing in Lawrence, Massachusetts?+

To apply for Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) in Lawrence, Massachusetts, contact your local housing authority. You can browse the housing authority listings on this page to find contact information. Applications are typically accepted when the waitlist is open. Eligibility is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status.

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

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

Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in Lawrence, Massachusetts?+

Currently, no housing authority waitlists are reported as open in Lawrence, Massachusetts. However, waitlists open and close regularly. We recommend contacting the housing authorities directly for the most current status, or checking back frequently as we update this information regularly.

What types of affordable housing are available in Lawrence, Massachusetts?+

Lawrence, Massachusetts has the following types of affordable housing: Public Housing (government-owned units with income-based rent); LIHTC properties (privately owned, tax-credit funded affordable apartments); Housing Authorities (administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing). Each program has different eligibility requirements and application processes.

What is the population of Lawrence, Massachusetts?+

Lawrence, Massachusetts has an estimated population of 80,022. With 35 affordable housing properties serving the area, there are housing assistance options available for eligible residents.

Housing Resources in Lawrence, MA

HUD-Approved Counseling Agencies

ACT LAWRENCE, INC FORMERLY ARLINGTON COMMUNITY TRABAJANDO, INC

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution CounselingPre-Purchase CounselingPre-Purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops

CENTRO DE APOYO FAMILIAR (CAF)-MA

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution CounselingPre-Purchase CounselingPre-Purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops

LAWRENCE COMMUNITYWORKS, INC.

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution CounselingPre-Purchase CounselingPre-Purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops

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