Pynchon Terrace I — Income-Restricted Housing in Springfield, MA 01107
202 - 212 Plainfield, Springfield, MA 01107
250 units · 200 income-restricted · 3–4+ BR
Management office: (310) 454-1321Directions
How to apply
- Call the management office at (310) 454-1321 to ask about applying, vacancies, and waiting lists.
- These records do not show openings — call to confirm vacancies and waiting lists.
At this building
- Opened
- 1973
- Bedrooms
- 82 3 bedrooms · 118 4+ bedrooms
- HUD inspection
- HUD inspection score: 97/100 (May 2024) HUD inspects subsidized buildings on a 0–100 scale. This is a snapshot, not a pass/fail grade.
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- Apply through Springfield Housing Authority
- Residents waited about 23 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Rents and income limits in 01107
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,870/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $74,800/yr
- Renters in 01107 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 55%
Income limits (2026)
Springfield, MA area · median family income $96,700. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $27,650 | $46,000 | $73,650 |
| 2 | $31,600 | $52,550 | $84,200 |
| 3 | $35,550 | $59,200 | $94,700 |
| 4 | $39,450 | $65,750 | $105,200 |
| 5 | $42,650 | $71,050 | $113,650 |
| 6 | $45,800 | $76,300 | $122,050 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $81,550 | $130,450 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $86,800 | $138,900 |
Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.
Fair market rents (2027)
HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.
| Size | 01107 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,310 | $1,264 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,480 | $1,421 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,870 | $1,800 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,330 | $2,241 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,460 | $2,370 |
Wider area = Springfield, MA. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 12 nearby ZIPs range from $1,590 (01105) to $2,140 (01103).
Census figures for 01107 (2020–2024 average): median rent $944. Median household income $35,632. 71% of homes are rented. 55% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 30% pay half or more.
Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.
Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share
Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 01107's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 01107Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply to Pynchon Terrace I?
Call (310) 454-1321 and ask about applying, vacancies, and waiting lists at Pynchon Terrace I in Springfield, MA 01107. These records do not show openings.
Is Pynchon Terrace I Section 8 housing?
Pynchon Terrace I is listed with a HUD-assisted or project-based Section 8 contract. The subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different — you apply with the housing authority. Confirm the program when you call.
How many units are at Pynchon Terrace I?
Public records list 250 units at Pynchon Terrace I in Springfield, MA 01107. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.
Are there other affordable apartments near Pynchon Terrace I?
Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 01107 and nearby ZIP codes. Open a nearby card for the address and phone. Lists still do not show vacancies.
People Also Ask
How do I get into Pynchon Terrace I?
Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at Pynchon Terrace I in Springfield, MA 01107. Public housing is through the housing authority. Bring ID and income documents when they tell you to. This site cannot submit an application for you.
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Springfield, MA 01107?
Most income-restricted buildings in Springfield, MA 01107 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $46,000, and $65,750 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($73,650 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.
What is the income limit for low-income housing in Springfield, MA 01107?
For many programs in Springfield, MA 01107, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $46,000 a year for 1 person and $65,750 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $73,650 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Springfield, MA 01107?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Springfield, MA 01107, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Springfield, MA 01107 is $1,870 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.
Does Pynchon Terrace I take Section 8 vouchers?
Pynchon Terrace I is listed with project-based Section 8 or HUD assistance — the subsidy is on the unit, so you usually apply at the building rather than bringing a tenant voucher. Ask when you call whether they also accept Housing Choice Vouchers.
Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying. Report a correction.