Melrose Housing Authority

910 Main Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
(781)665-1622



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Middlesex County

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About Melrose Housing Authority

The City of Melrose is committed to encouraging the development of affordable housing opportunities in the City of Melrose. Please visit our site to learn more about the City's Programs.
http://www.cityofmelrose.org/departments/opcd/affordable.cfm


Program Summary for Melrose Housing Authority

Melrose 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. Melrose Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Melrose Housing Authority administered a total of 240 Section 8 Vouchers. Melrose Housing Authority currently has Section 8 as its program type. Melrose Housing Authority is located at 910 Main Street, Melrose, MA, 02176 and serves the city of Melrose. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Melrose Housing Authority at, (781)665-1622 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status Active
Size of Melrose Housing Authority compared nationally Large
Last Updated 11/29/2014
Total Numbers of Communities N/A
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 240
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units N/A
Waiting list for the Melrose Housing Authority is currently Open


2022 Income Limits for Middlesex 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 Middlesex County, MA:

Median Income
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Income Limit Category
Persons in Family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 50%
  • Very Low Income Limit
  • $44,800
  • $51,200
  • $57,600
  • $63,950
  • $69,100
  • $74,200
  • $79,300
  • $84,450
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $26,850
  • $30,700
  • $34,550
  • $38,350
  • $41,450
  • $44,500
  • $47,600
  • $50,650
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $67,400
  • $77,000
  • $86,650
  • $96,250
  • $103,950
  • $111,650
  • $119,350
  • $127,050

2017 Fair Market Rents for Middlesex 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 Middlesex County, MA:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$1194 $1372 $1691 $2116 $2331



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
Saugus Housing Authority Saugus Housing Authority Saugus MA 343 327 Open 2.34 Miles Contact
Malden Housing Authority Malden Housing Authority Malden MA 977 1,195 Open 2.36 Miles Contact
Wakefield Housing Authority Wakefield Housing Authority Wakefield MA 331 40 Open 2.72 Miles Contact
Everett Housing Authority Everett Housing Authority Everett MA 365 N/A Open 3.45 Miles Contact
Winchester Housing Authority Winchester Housing Authority Winchester MA 143 N/A Open 3.57 Miles Contact
Medford Housing Authority Medford Housing Authority Medford MA 987 699 Open 4.03 Miles Contact

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Melrose Housing Authority Program Type:
  • Section 8 Voucher
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Middlesex County Quick Facts

Population: 1,570,315
Persons Per Household: 2.52
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 44.5%
Homeownership Rate: 62.7%
Housing Units: 614,474
Yearly Income Per Person: $42,861
Median Household Income: $82,090