About This Property
Waverly Woods in Belmont contains 40 low-income rental units serving families, disabled individuals, and formerly homeless residents. The property, which opened in 2009, includes a mix of one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom apartments. The development is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Belmont Housing Authority
Belmont Housing Authority's waiting lists for all state and federal programs are currently open. Preferences are often given to local residents and veterans, with additional priorities for homelessness due to natural forces, public action, or imminent danger.
Belmont Housing Authority participates in the Massachusetts Section 8 Centralized Waiting List, which is currently open and administered by Dedham. Eligibility requires income at or below 50% of AMI, US citizenship or eligible legal status, no outstanding debt to a housing authority, and a clear criminal background check.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Middlesex 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 | $2,212 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,377 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,827 |
| 3 Bedroom | $3,418 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,765 |
Income Limits - Middlesex County, MA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,000
- Low (80%)
- $70,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,700
- Low (80%)
- $80,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $60,400
- Low (80%)
- $90,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $67,100
- Low (80%)
- $101,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $72,500
- Low (80%)
- $109,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $46,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $77,850
- Low (80%)
- $117,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $49,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $83,250
- Low (80%)
- $125,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $53,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $88,600
- Low (80%)
- $133,400
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $28,200 | $47,000 | $70,750 |
| 2 Persons | $32,200 | $53,700 | $80,850 |
| 3 Persons | $36,250 | $60,400 | $90,950 |
| 4 Persons | $40,250 | $67,100 | $101,050 |
| 5 Persons | $43,500 | $72,500 | $109,150 |
| 6 Persons | $46,700 | $77,850 | $117,250 |
| 7 Persons | $49,950 | $83,250 | $125,350 |
| 8 Persons | $53,150 | $88,600 | $133,400 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Belmont, MA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Middlesex County, MA is: $2212 (Studio), $2377 (1BR), $2827 (2BR), $3418 (3BR), $3765 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Waverly Woods - Zone 6 Mclean is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Waverly Woods - Zone 6 Mclean?+
Waverly Woods - Zone 6 Mclean offers the following unit types: 10 One-Bedroom, 20 Two-Bedroom, 9 Three-Bedroom, 1 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 40 units.
How do I apply for housing at Waverly Woods - Zone 6 Mclean?+
Waverly Woods - Zone 6 Mclean 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 Waverly Woods - Zone 6 Mclean?+
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 Waverly Woods - Zone 6 Mclean?+
Waverly Woods - Zone 6 Mclean primarily serves families, persons with disabilities, formerly homeless individuals. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Middlesex County, MA?+
For a 4-person household in Middlesex 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.
Who manages Waverly Woods - Zone 6 Mclean?+
Waverly Woods - Zone 6 Mclean is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Belmont, MA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Middlesex County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2377, 2-bedroom: $2827, 3-bedroom: $3418. Actual rent at Waverly Woods - Zone 6 Mclean may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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