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Pembroke Housing Authority

Name: Pembroke Housing Authority
Address: Pembroke, MA, 02359, US
Telephone: 7812933088

Pembroke, MA, 02359

Information verified May 28, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 18 hr ago

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About This Property

Pembroke Housing Authority operates 132 public housing units in Pembroke, MA, within Plymouth County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority provides rental assistance and housing options for eligible residents.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: In-person or Mail or Phone

The waiting list for 1 and 2-bedroom units is closed until further notice as of August 11, 2025. The waiting list for 3 and 4-bedroom units (Chapter 705 State Aided Family Housing Program and Federally Aided Housing Program) remains open. Pembroke residents and/or persons employed in Pembroke receive a preference, as do the elderly/handicapped (age 62+ or disabled with physician certification), and Pembroke resident veterans. Separate applications are required for State Aided and Federally Aided programs.

Last verified May 4, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Open

Apply: Online

The Pembroke Housing Authority participates in the Massachusetts Section 8 Centralized Waiting List, which is always open. Selection is generally first-in, first-out, with preferences often given to local residents. Applicants must meet income, citizenship, and criminal background criteria, and must not owe money to any housing authority.

Last verified May 23, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 28, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

132

Fair Market Rent - Plymouth 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 - Plymouth 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 Pembroke, MA?+

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

How many units does Pembroke Housing Authority have?+

Pembroke Housing Authority has a total of 132 housing units.

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

Pembroke Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7812933088, 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.

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

For a 4-person household in Plymouth 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 Pembroke Housing Authority?+

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.

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