About This Property
Cottage Square offers 50 low-income units in Easthampton, Massachusetts, serving families with a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2015 and is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The community contains 11 one-bedroom units, 30 two-bedroom units, and 9 three-bedroom units.
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Hampshire 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 - Hampshire 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 Easthampton, MA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Hampshire County, MA is: $934 (Studio), $1115 (1BR), $1375 (2BR), $1669 (3BR), $1954 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Cottage Square is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Cottage Square?+
Cottage Square offers the following unit types: 11 One-Bedroom, 30 Two-Bedroom, 9 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 50 units.
Who is eligible to live at Cottage Square?+
Cottage Square primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Cottage Square?+
Cottage Square is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Cottage Square?+
Cottage Square 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 Easthampton, MA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Hampshire County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1115, 2-bedroom: $1375, 3-bedroom: $1669. Actual rent at Cottage Square may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Hampshire County, MA?+
For a 4-person household in Hampshire 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
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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