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Walpole Housing Authority

Name: Walpole Housing Authority
Address: 8 Diamond Pond Ter, Walpole, MA, 02081, US
Telephone: 5086687878

8 Diamond Pond Ter, Walpole, MA, 02081

Information verified July 14, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 8 hr ago

About This Property

Walpole Housing Authority operates 95 units of public housing in Walpole, MA, serving Norfolk County residents. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority provides rental assistance and housing opportunities through its portfolio of affordable units.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: Online, In-person

This program is open to people of all ages and family configurations, including single individuals and those with disabilities, managing 12 family townhouse units. Preferences for Veteran and Local Residents apply.

Last verified April 26, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Online

The Massachusetts Section 8 Centralized Waiting List, which includes Walpole Housing Authority, is currently not accepting new applications for Walpole's primary waitlist. Eligibility for Section 8 generally includes low-income families, elderly, disabled, and single individuals with income at or below 50% of the Area Median Income; applicants must also meet citizenship or eligible legal status requirements and pass a background check.

Last verified July 6, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated July 14, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

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.

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Walpole, 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 Walpole Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Walpole Housing Authority have?+

Walpole Housing Authority has a total of 95 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 Walpole 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 Walpole Housing Authority?+

Walpole Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5086687878, 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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