Low Income/Subsidized Rental Housing

Housing programs that make rental housing more readily available to homeless people and/or low-income individuals and families (those below 50% of the area’s median income). Some complexes or housing units may be reserved for low-income older adults, people with disabilities and/or other special populations.

  • Merrimack Valley YMCA

    This is a Section 8 subsidy SRO program that offers safe, affordable housing and supportive services to qualified single men over age 18. It is administered by the Lawrence Housing Authority. It offers a referral program that includes medical and mental health referrals, help in finding a new job or in increasing skills, and help…

  • Essex Towers

    Essex Towers has one-bedroom units, 20 of which are handicap accessible. Amenities include air conditioning, laundry facilities, a community room and resident parking. AgeSpan provides supportive services to eligible residents.

  • Diamond Spring Gardens

    There are 97 units (studios and one bedroom apartments), some of which are handicap accessible. Services available include: shopping bus for groceries once/week, hairdresser, clinics and bingo. This housing is near public transportation; bus stop is at the door. It is privately managed by The Boston Land Company.

  • South Common Village

    South Common Village is a 9 building development for elders. It has a total of 399 units, 20 of which are congregate housing. Twenty apartments are handicap accessible. Each building has a tenant community room and a card key entry system for security. The development is located on the perimeter of downtown Lowell and is…

  • Danvers Housing Authority

    The Danvers Housing Authority provides decent and affordable housing. Has both Federal and State housing programs comprised of 259 residential units and 2 groups homes throughout Danvers, Massachusetts. The Danvers Housing Authority also administers 145 Housing Choice Vouchers, and provides management services for the Middleton and Rowley Housing Authority.

  • 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, Green Street Court, Farrell Court, New Farrell Court and the Roads School. Residents pay 30% of their adjusted monthly income for rent, which includes utilities. All developments have coin…

  • The Saab Residence

    This is an affordable Supportive Housing and Assisted Living with memory care residence that offers individual apartments. 30 of its 60 apartments are D’Youville-subsidized for individuals of low and moderate income. It offers supportive services for activities of daily living, medication management and assistance with medical needs. Services available include: 24 hour staffing, 24 hour…

  • Union Crossing

    These are 1, 2 & 3 bedroom apartments located in downtown Lawrence near the local hospital, public transportation and major highways. The units offer spacious living rooms, bedrooms, hardwood floors and modern kitchens with laundry facilities on each floor. It also has a private health club.

  • Rose Hill Manor

    This affordable housing site for adults 62 years/older consists of 40 one-bedroom apartments as well as a community room and exercise area. It is accessible by the MBTA bus and is centrally located near grocery stores, shopping malls, banks, restaurants, public library and several places of worship. It is approximately 400 feet from St. Theresa…