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Fitchburg Place

Name: Fitchburg Place
Address: 16 Prichard St, Fitchburg, MA, 01420, US
Telephone: 9783425222
Rating: 96

16 Prichard St, Fitchburg, MA, 01420

Information verified July 14, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

About This Property

Fitchburg Place is a public housing development in Fitchburg, MA that contains 50 units, all of which are fully accessible. Rent at the property is $298 per month. The development serves residents in Worcester County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Fitchburg Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Multiple

The waiting time to begin the screening or final eligibility process varies from 10 weeks to over five years, depending on unit type, priority, and preferences. Veteran status receives priority. 13.5% of senior housing units are set-aside for non-elderly disabled.

Last verified July 11, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Apply: In-person

Applications and information about eligibility guidelines and waiting lists may be obtained from the main administrative office. Rent is calculated at 30-40% of monthly income. Income limits are provided for various family sizes.

Last verified July 6, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated July 14, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Rent/Month

$298

Accessible Units

HUD Inspection Score

Excellent

Inspected December 2017

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

Fair Market Rent - Worcester 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	$1,072
1 Bedroom	$1,238
2 Bedroom	$1,582
3 Bedroom	$2,055
4 Bedroom	$2,373

Income Limits - Worcester County, MA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $18,850
Very Low (50%): $31,400
Low (80%): $50,200

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,550
Very Low (50%): $35,850
Low (80%): $57,400

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $24,250
Very Low (50%): $40,350
Low (80%): $64,550

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,900
Very Low (50%): $44,800
Low (80%): $71,700

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $48,400
Low (80%): $77,450

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $52,000
Low (80%): $83,200

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $55,600
Low (80%): $88,950

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,660
Very Low (50%): $59,150
Low (80%): $94,650

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$18,850	$31,400	$50,200
2 Persons	$21,550	$35,850	$57,400
3 Persons	$24,250	$40,350	$64,550
4 Persons	$26,900	$44,800	$71,700
5 Persons	$31,040	$48,400	$77,450
6 Persons	$35,580	$52,000	$83,200
7 Persons	$40,120	$55,600	$88,950
8 Persons	$44,660	$59,150	$94,650

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent at Fitchburg Place?+

The estimated rent at Fitchburg Place is $298 per month. Actual rent may vary based on unit size, income level, and subsidy. Contact the property directly for current pricing.

How many units does Fitchburg Place have?+

Fitchburg Place has a total of 50 housing units.

What is the HUD inspection score for Fitchburg Place?+

Fitchburg Place has a HUD inspection score of 96 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

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

For a 4-person household in Worcester County, MA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,900, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $44,800, Low Income (80% AMI): $71,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Fitchburg Place?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 Fitchburg Place?+

Fitchburg Place is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 9783425222, 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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