Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Webster, MA 01570
8 affordable buildings in 01570 · 15 more within 10 mi
Webster, MA 01570 has 8 income-restricted buildings: 6 tax credit, 1 public housing, 2 Section 8, and 1 senior. 15 more are listed within 10 miles. These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
In 01570
Golden Heights
11 Golden Hts, Webster, MA 01570
61 units · 1 BR
- Apply through Webster Housing Authority
- Residents waited about 24 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Georgetown Homes Phase One
11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31, 33, 35, 37, 39, 41 Georgetown Drive, Boston, MA 01570
219 units
North Village at Webster II
8 Village Way, Webster, MA 01570
134 units · 121 income-restricted · 2–3 BR
Christopher Heights of Webster
338 Thompson Rd, Webster, MA 01570
83 units · 44 income-restricted · Studio–1 BR
No buildings in 01570 match this filter.
Nearby
New Orchard Hill Estates
220 Orchard Hill Dr, Oxford, MA 01540
4.1 mi away
215 units · 196 income-restricted · 1–4+ BR
Orchard Hill Estates
165 Sutton St, Oxford, MA 01540
4.3 mi away
215 units · 196 income-restricted · 1–4+ BR
River Mill Village Previously Three Rows
8 Central St, North Grosvenordale, CT 06255
5.2 mi away
53 units
Dana Court
Church Street, Putnam, CT 06260
9.4 mi away
30 units · 1–2 BR
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Woodland Walk
247 Southbridge Rd, Charlton, MA 01507
9.6 mi away
39 units · 1–2 BR · People with disabilities
Greenridge Commons
28 Park Pl, Pascoag, RI 02859
9.9 mi away
92 units · 1 BR
- Several buildings — call for addresses
Little River Acres
207 Sabin St, Putnam, CT 06260
9.9 mi away
90 units · 1–2 BR
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Forty West Street
40 West Street, Southbridge Town, MA 01550
10.5 mi away
7 units · 1–2 BR · People with disabilities
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 01570
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,860/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $74,400/yr
- Renters in 01570 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 46%
Income limits (2026)
Worcester, MA area · median family income $130,400. 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 | $46,100 | $73,750 |
| 2 | $31,600 | $52,700 | $84,300 |
| 3 | $35,550 | $59,300 | $94,850 |
| 4 | $39,500 | $65,850 | $105,350 |
| 5 | $42,700 | $71,150 | $113,800 |
| 6 | $45,850 | $76,400 | $122,250 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $81,700 | $130,650 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $86,950 | $139,100 |
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 | 01570 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,430 | $1,577 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,440 | $1,587 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,860 | $2,043 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,300 | $2,560 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,550 | $2,915 |
Wider area = Worcester, MA. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 12 nearby ZIPs range from $1,450 (06255) to $2,200 (06277).
Census figures for 01570 (2020–2024 average): median rent $1,228. Median household income $72,895. 40% of homes are rented. 46% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 24% 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 01570's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 01570Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Webster, MA 01570?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Webster, MA 01570, including project-based Section 8 apartments (the subsidy stays with the unit), public housing, tax-credit, and USDA rural rentals. Housing Choice Vouchers are different: you apply with the local housing authority and can use them at a private landlord. Estimate your voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
Do affordable housing buildings in Webster, MA 01570 have openings?
These lists for Webster, MA 01570 don't show openings. Call the property (or the housing authority, for public housing) to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Webster, MA 01570?
Use the phone number on each building card in Webster, MA 01570. Public housing is run by the local housing authority — apply with them, not at the building. USDA rural rentals can also be found through USDA's property search.
What counts as affordable housing in Webster, MA 01570?
In Webster, MA 01570, this directory lists income-restricted rentals from HUD tax-credit (LIHTC) records, public housing, HUD-assisted buildings (including project-based Section 8, 202, and 811), and USDA Rural Development.
How many affordable housing buildings are in ZIP 01570?
This directory lists 8 income-restricted buildings in Webster, MA 01570. The list does not show vacancies — call each property or the housing authority to ask about openings and waiting lists.
Is there affordable housing near 01570?
Yes — this page also lists 15 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Webster, MA 01570 (within about 10 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Webster, MA 01570?
Most income-restricted buildings in Webster, MA 01570 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 $46,100, and $65,850 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($73,750 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 Webster, MA 01570?
For many programs in Webster, MA 01570, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $46,100 a year for 1 person and $65,850 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $73,750 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How long is the waiting list for Section 8 in Webster, MA 01570?
There is no single waiting list for Webster, MA 01570. Public housing, project-based Section 8, and tax-credit buildings each keep their own list. Housing Choice Voucher lists at the housing authority open only sometimes and can stay closed for years. This directory does not show which lists are open — call the number on each card. Some public housing cards show HUD's reported wait in months.
What is the difference between Section 8 and public housing in Webster, MA 01570?
Public housing is owned by a housing authority — you apply with that agency, not at the building. Project-based Section 8 is a HUD contract on a private building; the subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority and can use it at a landlord who takes it. This page lists public housing, project-based Section 8, tax-credit apartments in Webster, MA 01570. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Webster, MA 01570?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Webster, MA 01570, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Webster, MA 01570 is $1,860 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.
Can I use a Section 8 voucher at affordable apartments in Webster, MA 01570?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Webster, MA 01570. Project-based Section 8 units already have a subsidy on the apartment — you apply there, not with a tenant voucher. For a voucher, apply with the housing authority, then ask each landlord. Estimate your share with the Section 8 calculator.
Is there senior affordable housing in Webster, MA 01570?
Yes — this directory flags senior (often 62+) buildings in Webster, MA 01570. Use the Seniors filter on the list. Age rules vary; call to confirm.
Nearby ZIP codes
Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026; USDA Rural Development multifamily, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying.
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