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Scituate Housing Authority

Name: Scituate Housing Authority
Address: 791 Country Way, Scituate, MA, 02066, US
Telephone: 7815453375

791 Country Way, Scituate, MA, 02066

Information verified May 30, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 1 day ago

About This Property

Scituate Housing Authority operates 51 units of public housing in Scituate, MA. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. This housing authority serves Plymouth County residents seeking affordable rental options.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: Multiple

The waiting list is currently open for senior/disabled individuals and has no predetermined closing date. State-aided developments (Lincoln Park, Wheeler Park I & II) offer preferences for veterans, Scituate residents, and those who work in Scituate; applicants must be 60+ or have a qualifying disability. Federal-aided Central Park has no preferences; applicants must be 62+ or have a qualifying disability. Applications can be picked up in-person, or completed online or by mail via the Common Housing Application for Massachusetts Public Housing (CHAMP).

Last verified April 25, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Open

Apply: Multiple

The Section 8 waiting list is active and updates every two years. Changes in address should be reported to regional agencies like NeighborWorks Housing Solutions. Applications can be submitted online or via a printable paper form.

Last verified April 30, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 29, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

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

How many units does Scituate Housing Authority have?+

Scituate Housing Authority has a total of 51 housing units.

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.

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

Scituate Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7815453375, 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.

Is there a waitlist for Scituate 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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