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Weymouth Housing Authority

402 Essex St, Weymouth, MA, 02188

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 25 min ago

Weymouth Housing Authority
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About This Property

Weymouth Housing Authority provides 295 units of public housing in Weymouth, Massachusetts, within Norfolk County. The property operates as a housing authority and currently has closed waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 assistance programs.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Online

Applications are accepted for State Senior, Handicap & Family Housing. Income limits apply for Elderly/handicapped and family households.

Last verified February 23, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Apply: Online

The Massachusetts Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Centralized Waiting List is a partnership between 102 of the 131 housing authorities in Massachusetts. Applicants submit one application to apply to a centralized waiting list. Selected applicants will be placed on the centralized waiting list, and will be under consideration for every participating housing authority.

Last verified April 14, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
295

Fair Market Rent - Norfolk County, MA

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

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,393
1 Bedroom$1,488
2 Bedroom$1,955
3 Bedroom$2,479
4 Bedroom$2,778

Income Limits - Norfolk County, MA

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,000
Very Low (50%)
$35,000
Low (80%)
$55,950
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$24,000
Very Low (50%)
$40,000
Low (80%)
$63,950
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$27,000
Very Low (50%)
$45,000
Low (80%)
$71,950
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$29,950
Very Low (50%)
$49,950
Low (80%)
$79,900
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$32,350
Very Low (50%)
$53,950
Low (80%)
$86,300
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$57,950
Low (80%)
$92,700
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$61,950
Low (80%)
$99,100
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$65,950
Low (80%)
$105,500

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Norfolk County, MA is: $1393 (Studio), $1488 (1BR), $1955 (2BR), $2479 (3BR), $2778 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Weymouth Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Weymouth Housing Authority have?+

Weymouth Housing Authority has a total of 295 housing units.

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

For a 4-person household in Norfolk County, MA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $29,950, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $49,950, Low Income (80% AMI): $79,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Weymouth Housing Authority?+

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.

How do I apply for housing at Weymouth Housing Authority?+

Weymouth Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7813312323, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.

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Location

Norfolk County, MA

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