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Chestnut Park Apartments

70 Chestnut St, Holyoke, MA, 1040

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

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About This Property

Chestnut Park Apartments offers 69 low-income units in Holyoke, Massachusetts, with a unit mix of four studios, twenty-nine one-bedroom apartments, and thirty-six two-bedroom units designed to serve families. The property has been in service since 2015 and receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. Current management handles day-to-day operations for the development.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Holyoke Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed

The Holyoke Housing Authority does not currently have a waiting list open for Public Housing.

Last verified February 26, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The Holyoke Housing Authority does not currently have a waiting list open for Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8).

Last verified February 25, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
69
Studio
4
1 Bedroom
29
2 Bedroom
36

Fair Market Rent - Hampden County, MA

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$934
1 Bedroom$1,115
2 Bedroom$1,375
3 Bedroom$1,669
4 Bedroom$1,954

Income Limits - Hampden County, MA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,700
Very Low (50%)
$29,450
Low (80%)
$47,150
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$20,200
Very Low (50%)
$33,650
Low (80%)
$53,850
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$22,750
Very Low (50%)
$37,850
Low (80%)
$60,600
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$42,050
Low (80%)
$67,300
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$45,450
Low (80%)
$72,700
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$48,800
Low (80%)
$78,100
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$52,150
Low (80%)
$83,500
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$55,550
Low (80%)
$88,850

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2015
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
69 / 69
Target Population
Families
Designations
Qualified Census Tract

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Holyoke, MA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Hampden County, MA is: $934 (Studio), $1115 (1BR), $1375 (2BR), $1669 (3BR), $1954 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Chestnut Park Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Chestnut Park Apartments?+

Chestnut Park Apartments offers the following unit types: 4 Studio, 29 One-Bedroom, 36 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 69 units.

How do I apply for housing at Chestnut Park Apartments?+

Chestnut Park Apartments 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.

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

Based on Fair Market Rent for Hampden County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1115, 2-bedroom: $1375. Actual rent at Chestnut Park Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.

Is there a waitlist for Chestnut Park Apartments?+

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.

Who manages Chestnut Park Apartments?+

Chestnut Park Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Hampden County, MA?+

For a 4-person household in Hampden 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.

Who is eligible to live at Chestnut Park Apartments?+

Chestnut Park Apartments primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

84
Walk
57
Transit
50
Bike

Nearby Schools

PK,KG,1,2,3,4,6,7,8
KG,1,2,3
9,10,11,12
4,5,6,7,8
KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8
KG,1,2,3,4,5

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Hampden County, MA

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