New Bedford, MA Low Income Housing

Types of Low Income Housing in New Bedford, MA

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in New Bedford, MA, including:

Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.

HUD Fair Market Rent For New Bedford, Massachusetts - Bristol County

Studio Apartments $1,289

One Bedroom Apartments $1,398

Two Bedroom Apartments $1,693

Three Bedroom Apartments $2,047

List of Low Income Housing in or near New Bedford, MA

United Front Homes - New Bedford

69 Cedar St
New Bedford, MA - 02740
(781) 356-2719
United Front Homes is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact United Front Homes for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Bristol County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

The Regency - Affordable Community - New Bedford

800 Pleasant Street
New Bedford, MA - 02740
(508) 996-3800
This mixed-income apartment community includes one, two and three bedroom units; 86 market-rate apartments, 33 affordable apartments for people earning 50 percent of area median income, and 10 "workforce" units for people earning 65 percent of area median income. Community Amenities: Off Street Parking On-Site Management Elevator Availability 24 Hours Fitness Center Billiard Room Club Room with Fireplace and T.V Easy Access to 195 & Route 6 Walk to Downtown & Water...see full details
Bristol County

Temple Landing - Affordable Housing - New Bedford

370 Middle Street
New Bedford, MA - 02740
(774) 202-3149
...see full details
Bristol County

Melville Towers - New Bedford

850 Pleasant St
New Bedford, MA - 02740
(508) 993-3077
Melville Towers is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Melville Towers for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Bristol County

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Apartment Costs (user reports): Subsidized 30% of your income if you qualify, Market Rent if you do not.
Most apartments are subsidized. If you do not comply with the office staff rules they threaten to charge you market rent.
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Are Utilities included in rent? (user reports): Electricity, if you install your own air-conditioner, a fee is added to the rent every month, even in the winter.
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Bedford Towers - New Bedford

231 Middle Street
New Bedford, MA - 02740
(508) 992-9603
Bedford Towers is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Bedford Towers for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Bristol County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Verdean Gardens Apartments - New Bedford

163 Walnut St
New Bedford, MA - 02744
(508) 999-9744
Low Income Housing apartments....see full details
Bristol County

New Bedford Housing Authority - New Bedford

134 South Second Street
New Bedford, MA - 02740
(508) 997-4800
New Bedford Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of programs such as Low Rent Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. These programs are income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for rentals or vouchers and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area plea...see full details
Bristol County

Catholic Social Services - New Bedford

59 Rockland St
New Bedford, MA - 02740
508-674-4681-131
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops Financial Management Budget Counseling Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Predatory Lending Education Workshops Rental Housing Counseling Services for Homeless Counseling Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: Eng...see full details
Bristol County

Inter-Church/Young House Elderly Housing - Affordable Community - New Bedford

790 Brock Ave
New Bedford, MA - 02744
(508) 999-5240
Interchurch Elderly Hsg is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Interchurch Elderly Hsg for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. This community is an affordable Section 8 rental assistance property for Seniors (62 or older) and disabled individuals. Income restrictions do apply. ...see full details
Bristol County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Harborview Towers - New Bedford

280 Acushnet Ave
New Bedford, MA - 02740
508-999-4566
Harborview Towers is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Harborview Towers for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Bristol County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Car Barn The - New Bedford

1959 Purchase St
New Bedford, MA - 02740
508-997-5484
Car Barn The is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Car Barn The for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Bristol County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Taber Mill Apartments - New Bedford

217 Deane St
New Bedford, MA - 02746
508-996-3111
Taber Mill Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Taber Mill Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Bristol County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Mechanics Sq Partnership - New Bedford

39 N Sixth St
New Bedford, MA - 02740
508-995-1741
Mechanics Sq Partnership is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Mechanics Sq Partnership for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Bristol County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Bayberry Housing - New Bedford

153 Oakdale St
New Bedford, MA - 02740
508-993-1965
Bayberry Housing is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Bayberry Housing for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Bristol County

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Apartment Costs (user reports): 1862
30% of my income
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Are Utilities included in rent? (user reports): Heat and AC
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Carriage House At Acushnet - New Bedford

1661 Purchase Street
New Bedford, MA - 02740
508-993-0433
Carriage House At Acushnet is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Carriage House At Acushnet for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Bristol County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

King Village - New Bedford

276 Cottage St
New Bedford, MA - 02740
508-992-7762
King Village is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact King Village for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Bristol County

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Apartment Costs (user reports): Income based.
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Are Utilities included in rent? (user reports): Gas and electric are included
yes all are expect cable phone and internet
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Dawson Building - New Bedford

1851 Purchase St
New Bedford, MA - 02740
508-679-8353
Dawson Building is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Dawson Building for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Bristol County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Olympia Towers - New Bedford

693 Purchase St
New Bedford, MA - 02740
(781) 547-4280
Olympia Towers is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Olympia Towers for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Bristol County

Are Utilities included in rent? (user reports): elec, gas, water, heat. air conditioning
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Casey-miller Apartments - New Bedford

2062 Phillips Road
New Bedford, MA - 02745
(508) 991-5715
Casey-miller Apartments is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Casey-miller Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Bristol County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Check For Waiting Lists
Most apartments have waiting lists. Search early and do not just settle on one apartment choice.

Contact Your Local Housing Authority
Housing authorities have many opportunities. Many do have closed waiting lists, but they may be able to provide other public housing resources.

Check The Federal Poverty Sliding Scale Guidelines
Check to see if you qualify for low cost or free housing by comparing the guidelines to your income records.