Barnstable Housing Authority

146 South Street, Hyannis, MA, 02601
(508) 771-7222



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About Barnstable Housing Authority

The Barnstable Housing Authority has been operating low income subsidized housing since 1948 and currently administers approximately 1040 units of housing.

Housing units include:
Ӣ 155 units of state-aided Chapter 667 elderly/handicapped
Ӣ 18 units of state-aided congregate housing for frail, elderly & disabled
Ӣ 52 units of state-aided Chapter 689 special needs
Ӣ 52 units of state-aided Chapter 705 family
Ӣ 75 units with state-aided Massachusetts Rental Vouchers
Ӣ 20 units of Alternative Housing Voucher Program housing for disabled individuals
Ӣ 68 units of federal 46-3 elderly/handicapped housing
Ӣ 170 units with HUD Section 8 rental assistance
Ӣ 90 units with Section 8 Mobility Vouchers.
Ӣ 16 units of Single Room Occupancy Sect 8 Mod Rehab. for homeless Veterans & homeless shelter participants
Ӣ 35 units with vouchers under the federally funded Shelter Plus Care Program for people with HIV/Aids
Ӣ 9 units for families with disabilities through the Cape Ministries program
Ӣ 2 Units under the Pilot House Plus Program for homeless individuals
Ӣ 27 units under the Rental Acquisition Program (RAP)
Ӣ 200 units under the Disabled Independent Adult Living Program (DIAL)
Ӣ 93 Section 8 Vouchers under the Fair Share Program


Program Summary for Barnstable Housing Authority

Barnstable 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. Barnstable Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 68 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Barnstable Housing Authority administered a total of 514 Section 8 Vouchers. Barnstable Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Barnstable Housing Authority is located at 146 South Street, Hyannis, MA, 02601 and serves the city of Hyannis. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Barnstable Housing Authority at, (508) 771-7222 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status Active
Size of Barnstable Housing Authority compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities 1
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 514
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units 68
Waiting list for the Barnstable Housing Authority is currently Open


2022 Income Limits for Barnstable 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 Barnstable County, MA:

Median Income
$0
Income Limit Category
Persons in Family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 50%
  • Very Low Income Limit
  • $33,850
  • $38,650
  • $43,500
  • $48,300
  • $52,200
  • $56,050
  • $59,900
  • $63,800
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $20,300
  • $23,200
  • $26,100
  • $29,000
  • $31,350
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $54,150
  • $61,850
  • $69,600
  • $77,300
  • $83,500
  • $89,700
  • $95,900
  • $102,050

2017 Fair Market Rents for Barnstable 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 Barnstable County, MA:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$845 $933 $1240 $1554 $1709



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
Yarmouth Housing Authority Yarmouth Housing Authority South Yarmouth MA 732 246 Closed 4.63 Miles Contact
Dennis Housing Authority Dennis Housing Authority South Dennis MA N/A N/A Open 7.13 Miles Contact
Sandwich Housing Authority Sandwich Housing Authority Sandwich MA 28 N/A Open 11.47 Miles Contact
Bourne Housing Authority Bourne Housing Authority Pocasset MA 76 56 Open 17.64 Miles Contact
Falmouth Housing Authority Falmouth Housing Authority Falmouth MA 319 223 Open 18.13 Miles Contact
Plymouth Housing Authority Plymouth Housing Authority Plymouth MA 513 112 Open 29.45 Miles Contact

Housing Authority

Barnstable Housing Authority Program Type:
  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units
68
Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance Availability

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Barnstable County Quick Facts

Population: 214,914
Persons Per Household: 2.21
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 14.5%
Homeownership Rate: 79.0%
Housing Units: 160,978
Yearly Income Per Person: $36,142
Median Household Income: $60,526