Housing Authorities

City, county, or state housing offices that provide information about eligibility for and vacancies in the subsidized housing properties that are under their jurisdiction. Housing authorities accept Section 8 applications, provide Section 8 vouchers, make approved Section 8 rental payments and administer public housing communities while in certain rural areas, the housing finance agency may play this role.

  • Middleton Housing Authority

    The Middleton Housing Authority provides state and federal affordable housing programs for elders, people with disabilities, and low-income families. They manage the housing located at Orchard Circle (54 units). The Middleton Housing Authority receives administrative/management services from Danvers Housing Authority.

  • Westford Housing Authority

    The Westford Housing Authority provides state and federal affordable housing programs for elders, people with disabilities, and low-income families. They manage 73 units in total; 48 units at 65 Tadmuck Street, 14 units at 7 Church Street, and 11 units at 7 Cross Street. These are all state subsidized housing. Housing Authority also manages a…

  • Salem Housing Authority

    The Salem Housing Authority owns and manages 715 units of state and federally funded elderly, family, and handicapped public housing. These units are located at 22 sites throughout the City including: Leefort Terrace (50 units), Bertram Terrace – Summit & Willow Avenue (20 units), Colonial Terrace – Boston and Nichols Street (40 units), Bates Terrace…

  • Peabody Housing Authority

    The Peabody Housing Authority currently administers three housing programs and manages 505 units of state-aided public housing. The PHA administers the Housing Choice Voucher Program(Section 8), Massachusetts Rental Voucher Program (both voucher and project based), and State Aided Public Housing for families, elderly and disabled. Their properties include: Bresnahan Street (35 units), Wilson Terrace (50…

  • Methuen Housing Authority

    Mehuen Housing Authority provides state and federal affordable housing programs for elders, people with disabilities, and low-income families. The following are state subsidized housing sites managed by the Methuen Housing Authority. They include: Oakland Avenue at 36 Oakland Avenue (40 units), Edgewood at 75 Edgewood Avenue (64 units), Mystic Street Elderly Housing at 22 and…

  • Chelmsford Housing Authority

    Chelmsford Housing Authority provides state and federal affordable housing programs for elders, people with disabilities, and low-income families. This housing authority manages the following sites: Chelmsford Arms on Smith St. (64 units), McFarlin Manor on Wilson St. (51 units – includes one 4-bedroom congregate), Delaney Terrace (51 units – includes one 4-bedroom congregate), The Richardson…

  • Amesbury Housing Authority

    Amesbury Housing Authority provides state and federal affordable housing programs for elders, people with disabilities, and low-income families. Amesbury residents receive preference in the selection process. Heritage Towers, Heritage Vale, and Pow Wow Villa have one-bedroom units for elders and people with disabilities. AgeSpan manages the supportive services at these three sites. The Amesbury Housing…

  • Danvers Housing Authority

    The Danvers Housing Authority provides state and federal affordable housing programs for elders, people with disabilities, and low-income families. Housing programs comprised of 259 residential units and 2 groups homes throughout Danvers, Massachusetts. The Danvers Housing Authority also administers 145 Housing Choice Vouchers. The Housing Authority provides management services for the Middleton and Rowley Housing…

  • Marblehead Housing Authority

    The Marblehead Housing Authority owns and manages 307 units of family and elderly/handicapped conventional housing. The MHA elderly housing complexes are located at Powder House Court (38 units), Green Street Court (32 units), Old Farrell Court (63 units), New Farrell Court (48 units), and the Roads School (41 units). All developments have coin operated on-site…

  • Newburyport Housing Authority

    The Newburyport Housing Authority provides state and federal affordable housing programs for elders, people with disabilities, and low-income families. They manage the following two elder housing sites: Horton Terrace (50 units) and the Marshall Sullivan Building (100 units). Horton Terrace has 50 federally subsidized one-bedroom units with two handicap accessible units. The Marshall Sullivan Building…