About This Property
Outing Park Apts I comprises 94 units serving families in Springfield, MA, with 80 two-bedroom and 14 three-bedroom apartments. The property was placed in service in 2013 and receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing along with HOME funding. Management and contact information are available upon request.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Springfield Housing Authority
The SHA may, from time to time, open or close waitlists if it finds that an applicant for a particular program cannot be expected to be housed in a reasonable length of time. Eligibility is based on factors including income, qualification as elderly, disabled, or as a family, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status.
The Section 8 Rental Certificate Program is extremely popular, and the waiting list is now at between 5 and 10 years. The waiting list always remains open to new applicants. Participants usually pay no more than 30 percent of their monthly-adjusted income towards rent and utilities. Voucher holders cannot pay more than 40 percent of adjusted gross family income toward rent and utilities.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
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.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| 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.
- 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Springfield, 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 Outing Park Apts I is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Outing Park Apts I?+
Outing Park Apts I offers the following unit types: 80 Two-Bedroom, 14 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 94 units.
Is there a waitlist for Outing Park Apts I?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who is eligible to live at Outing Park Apts I?+
Outing Park Apts I 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 Springfield, MA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Hampden County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1375, 3-bedroom: $1669. Actual rent at Outing Park Apts I may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Outing Park Apts I?+
Outing Park Apts I is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Outing Park Apts I?+
Outing Park Apts I 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 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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