Williamstown Housing Authority

35 Adams Road, Williamstown, MA, 01267
(413)458-8282



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About Williamstown Housing Authority

Williamstown is located in the far northwest corner of Massachusetts bordering Vermont and New York. We are the home of the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williams College, and 8,22 residents including 2, Williams College students.


Program Summary for Williamstown Housing Authority

Williamstown Housing Authority is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Williamstown Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Williamstown Housing Authority administered a total of 97 Section 8 Vouchers. Williamstown Housing Authority currently has Section 8 as its program type. Williamstown Housing Authority is located at 35 Adams Road, Williamstown, MA, 01267 and serves the city of Williamstown. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Williamstown Housing Authority at, (413)458-8282 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status Active
Size of Williamstown Housing Authority compared nationally Large
Last Updated 11/29/2014
Total Numbers of Communities N/A
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 97
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units N/A
Waiting list for the Williamstown Housing Authority is currently Open


2022 Income Limits for Berkshire County, MA

HUD sets Income Limits for each area based on the median family income in that area. Each Public Housing Agency (PHA) will use the Income Limit set for the jurisdiction that the PHA covers. Therefore, a family may be eligible for one PHA but not another. The number of people in a household determines the Income Limit that is set for determining the family's eligibility for the program that they are applying for. Below are the Income Limits for Berkshire County, MA:

Median Income
$0
Income Limit Category
Persons in Family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 50%
  • Very Low Income Limit
  • $31,850
  • $36,400
  • $40,950
  • $45,450
  • $49,100
  • $52,750
  • $56,400
  • $60,000
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $19,100
  • $21,800
  • $24,550
  • $27,250
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $50,900
  • $58,200
  • $65,450
  • $72,700
  • $78,550
  • $84,350
  • $90,150
  • $96,000

2017 Fair Market Rents for Berkshire County, MA

Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Berkshire County, MA:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$594 $733 $887 $1110 $1271



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
North Adams Housing Authority North Adams Housing Authority North Adams MA 371 306 Open 3.9 Miles Contact
Adams Housing Authority Adams Housing Authority Adams MA 481 188 Open 6.33 Miles Contact
Bennington HA Bennington HA Bennington VT N/A N/A Open 14.7 Miles Contact
Hoosick Falls Housing Authority Hoosick Falls Housing Authority Hoosick Falls NY 215 25 Open 15.23 Miles Contact
Pittsfield Housing Authority Pittsfield Housing Authority Pittsfield MA 580 164 Open 17.7 Miles Contact
Berkshire County Regional Housing Authority Berkshire County Regional Housing Authority Pittsfield MA N/A N/A Open 17.73 Miles Contact

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Williamstown Housing Authority Program Type:
  • Section 8 Voucher
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Berkshire County Quick Facts

Population: 128,715
Persons Per Household: 2.24
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 29.6%
Homeownership Rate: 68.4%
Housing Units: 68,250
Yearly Income Per Person: $29,294
Median Household Income: $48,450