About This Property
New Leyden Woods offers 200 low-income units in Greenfield, Massachusetts, with a mix of 66 one-bedroom, 66 two-bedroom, and 68 three-bedroom apartments. The property, which has been in service since 2017, serves families and is funded through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The development contains units designed to accommodate households of varying sizes.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Greenfield Housing Authority
There is a very small amount of public housing available to single persons. To find out what is available in each town, please call us.
The Massachusetts Centralized Waiting List is operated through AffordableHousing.com. The list is updated and purged periodically to keep applicant information current and remove uninterested applicants.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Franklin 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 | $986 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,107 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,454 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,766 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,052 |
Income Limits - Franklin County, MA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,450
- Low (80%)
- $47,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,650
- Low (80%)
- $53,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,850
- Low (80%)
- $60,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,050
- Low (80%)
- $67,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,450
- Low (80%)
- $72,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,800
- Low (80%)
- $78,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,150
- Low (80%)
- $83,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,550
- Low (80%)
- $88,850
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,700 | $29,450 | $47,150 |
| 2 Persons | $20,200 | $33,650 | $53,850 |
| 3 Persons | $22,750 | $37,850 | $60,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $42,050 | $67,300 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $45,450 | $72,700 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $48,800 | $78,100 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $52,150 | $83,500 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $55,550 | $88,850 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Greenfield, MA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Franklin County, MA is: $986 (Studio), $1107 (1BR), $1454 (2BR), $1766 (3BR), $2052 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like New Leyden Woods is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at New Leyden Woods?+
New Leyden Woods offers the following unit types: 66 One-Bedroom, 66 Two-Bedroom, 68 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 200 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Franklin County, MA?+
For a 4-person household in Franklin County, MA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $67,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at New Leyden Woods?+
New Leyden Woods 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.
Is there a waitlist for New Leyden Woods?+
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.
Who manages New Leyden Woods?+
New Leyden Woods is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at New Leyden Woods?+
New Leyden Woods primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Greenfield, MA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Franklin County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1107, 2-bedroom: $1454, 3-bedroom: $1766. Actual rent at New Leyden Woods may be lower for income-eligible households.
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