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Plymouth Housing Authority

130 Court St, Plymouth, MA, 02360

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 31 min ago

About This Property

Plymouth Housing Authority operates 747 units of public housing in Plymouth, MA. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority provides affordable rental housing options to eligible residents in Plymouth County.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: Online, In-person, Mail

This is a state-aided public housing program for seniors, disabled, and families. Preferences include veterans, local residents, involuntarily displaced individuals, those living in substandard housing or paying over 50% of income for rent, severe medical emergency, and abusive situations.

Last verified February 12, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Open

Opened January 6, 2003

Apply: Multiple

Plymouth Housing Authority participates in the Massachusetts Section 8 Centralized Waiting List, allowing one online application for all 101 participating PHAs, with eligibility based on income and eligible US citizenship.

Last verified April 10, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

747

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 Plymouth, 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 Plymouth Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Plymouth Housing Authority have?+

Plymouth Housing Authority has a total of 747 housing units.

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

Plymouth Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5087462105, 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 Plymouth 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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