About This Property
Worcester Loomworks-9% Phase Two offers 48 low-income residential units in Worcester, MA, consisting of twelve 1-bedroom and thirty-six 2-bedroom apartments. The property, placed in service in 2016, is designated for families and operates under a 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program. This non-profit owned community serves households seeking affordable rental housing in Worcester County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Worcester Housing Authority
Applications can be submitted online through CHAMP or by downloading a paper application. Preferences are available for certain demographics like elderly, disabled, and homeless, with documentation required for qualification.
Applications are accepted online for open waitlists. Preferences for wheelchair accessibility apply, as outlined in Federal Public Housing and Project Based Preferences. Only one application is accepted per household.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,400
- Low (80%)
- $50,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,850
- Low (80%)
- $57,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,350
- Low (80%)
- $64,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,800
- Low (80%)
- $71,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,400
- Low (80%)
- $77,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,000
- Low (80%)
- $83,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,600
- Low (80%)
- $88,950
- 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Worcester, 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 Worcester Loomworks-9% Phase Two is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Worcester Loomworks-9% Phase Two?+
Worcester Loomworks-9% Phase Two offers the following unit types: 12 One-Bedroom, 36 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.
How do I apply for housing at Worcester Loomworks-9% Phase Two?+
Worcester Loomworks-9% Phase Two is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Is there a waitlist for Worcester Loomworks-9% Phase Two?+
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.
Who is eligible to live at Worcester Loomworks-9% Phase Two?+
Worcester Loomworks-9% Phase Two primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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.
Who manages Worcester Loomworks-9% Phase Two?+
Worcester Loomworks-9% Phase Two is managed by . You can reach them at .
What is the price range for apartments in Worcester, MA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Worcester County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1238, 2-bedroom: $1582. Actual rent at Worcester Loomworks-9% Phase Two may be lower for income-eligible households.
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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