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Leominster Housing Authority

Name: Leominster Housing Authority
Address: 100 Main St, Leominster, MA, 01453, US
Telephone: 9785375300

100 Main St, Leominster, MA, 01453

Information verified June 20, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 23 hr ago

About This Property

Leominster Housing Authority operates 399 units of public housing in Leominster, MA, serving Worcester County residents. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority provides rental assistance and affordable housing options for eligible households.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: Multiple

Eligibility considers income, criminal history, past rental history, eviction records, and ability to maintain a clean and healthy home. Preferences may be given to those experiencing homelessness due to natural forces or public action, and local residents, employees, or students for state-funded public housing. Applications can be obtained from the main administrative office at 100 Main Street, Leominster, MA 01453, or potentially applied for electronically via CHAMP.

Last verified February 13, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Open

Opened January 5, 2003

Apply: Multiple

Preferences are often given to local residents. Eligibility requires meeting income, citizenship, payment, and criminal background criteria, with priority potentially given to families with children, elderly, and disabled individuals. Applications and information can be obtained from the main administrative office at 100 Main Street, Leominster, MA 01453, and completed applications must be returned by mail or in person.

Last verified May 4, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated June 19, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

399

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

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Leominster, MA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Worcester County, MA is: $1072 (Studio), $1238 (1BR), $1582 (2BR), $2055 (3BR), $2373 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Leominster Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Leominster Housing Authority have?+

Leominster Housing Authority has a total of 399 housing units.

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

Leominster Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9785375300, 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 Leominster 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.

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.

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