About This Property
Stoughton Housing Authority operates 88 units of public housing in Stoughton, Massachusetts, within Norfolk County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority provides rental assistance and housing options for eligible residents.
Waitlist Information
Applications are accepted for various public housing programs including those for elder/disabled individuals, wheelchair users, and specific household compositions. Eligibility includes income limits, US citizenship or eligible immigration status, and qualifying as elderly, a person with a disability, or a family.
The Massachusetts Section 8 Centralized Waiting List, which includes Stoughton Housing Authority, is currently closed to new applications. Applicants can subscribe to alerts for future openings.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 20, 2026
Property Details
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.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| 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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,000
- Low (80%)
- $55,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,000
- Low (80%)
- $63,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,000
- Low (80%)
- $71,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,950
- Low (80%)
- $79,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,950
- Low (80%)
- $86,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $57,950
- Low (80%)
- $92,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $61,950
- Low (80%)
- $99,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $65,950
- Low (80%)
- $105,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $21,000 | $35,000 | $55,950 |
| 2 Persons | $24,000 | $40,000 | $63,950 |
| 3 Persons | $27,000 | $45,000 | $71,950 |
| 4 Persons | $29,950 | $49,950 | $79,900 |
| 5 Persons | $32,350 | $53,950 | $86,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $57,950 | $92,700 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $61,950 | $99,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $65,950 | $105,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Stoughton, 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 Stoughton Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Stoughton Housing Authority have?+
Stoughton Housing Authority has a total of 88 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Stoughton 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.
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.
How do I apply for housing at Stoughton Housing Authority?+
Stoughton Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7813446599, 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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