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St Jean Baptiste Apts

12 Lyman St, Lynn, MA, 1902

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

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About This Property

St Jean Baptiste Apts comprises 24 two-bedroom units designed to serve low-income families in Lynn, MA. The property has been in service since 2005 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits along with HOME funding and tax-exempt bonds. A non-profit organization owns and manages the community.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Lynn Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed

The Public Housing waitlist is currently closed. The Lynn Housing Authority previously accepted applications for Public Housing from March 16, 2023, to March 30, 2023.

Last verified April 10, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waitlist is currently closed. The Lynn Housing Authority previously accepted applications for the HCV program from March 16, 2023, to March 30, 2023.

Last verified February 26, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
24
2 Bedroom
24

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
2005
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
24 / 24
Target Population
Families
Funding Programs
HOMETax-Exempt Bond
Designations
Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lynn, 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 St Jean Baptiste Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at St Jean Baptiste Apts?+

St Jean Baptiste Apts offers the following unit types: 24 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.

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.

What is the price range for apartments in Lynn, MA?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Essex County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $2827. Actual rent at St Jean Baptiste Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who is eligible to live at St Jean Baptiste Apts?+

St Jean Baptiste Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

Is there a waitlist for St Jean Baptiste Apts?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 St Jean Baptiste Apts?+

St Jean Baptiste Apts 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 St Jean Baptiste Apts?+

St Jean Baptiste Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

87
Walk
45
Transit
53
Bike

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Location

Essex County, MA

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