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Brookline Housing Authority
Brookline, Massachusetts
Last Updated
6 hours ago
About Brookline Housing Authority
The Brookline Housing Authority (BHA), located in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, manages approximately 1,509 assisted housing units. This includes about 1,370 Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV) and 139 Public Housing units.
BHA currently has waitlists open for a range of programs. These include Public Housing, Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV), Project-Based Vouchers (PBV), and Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) programs. Additionally, various Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) opportunities are open, covering properties such as 32 Marion LLC, 50 Pleasant LLC, 61 Park LLC, 90 Longwood LLC, and other affordable housing sites. For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit for the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area is $82,700 per year. Applicants should consult BHA directly for specific eligibility requirements and application procedures for each program.
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Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Online
Additional Notes
Waitlist status is available by entering Social Security number. The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waitlist is open.
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Waitlist
Status
open
Additional Notes
Waitlists for LIHTC properties (32 Marion LLC, 50 Pleasant LLC, 61 Park LLC, 90 Longwood LLC, Beacon Park, Village at Brookline) are open. Elderly (62+) and disabled head of households are eligible to apply. Applications can be entered via Social Security number for status/position.
LIHTC (1550 Beacon & 100 Center Communities) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Online, Paper
Additional Notes
No waitlist information currently available for this program.
LIHTC (32 Marion LLC) Waitlist
Status
open
Open Date
Jul 1, 2025
How to Apply
Online, Paper
Additional Notes
Elderly (62+) and disabled head of households are eligible.
LIHTC (50 Pleasant LLC) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Online, Paper
Additional Notes
Elderly (62+) and disabled head of households are eligible.
LIHTC (61 Park LLC) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Online, Paper
Additional Notes
All units are 1-bedroom; maximum household income limits apply. Preferences for Brookline residents, those employed in Brookline (20+ hrs/week), parents with children in Brookline Public Schools, elderly (62+), or disabled (any age).
LIHTC (90 Longwood LLC) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Online, Paper
Additional Notes
Elderly (62+) and disabled head of households are eligible.
LIHTC (Beacon Park) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Online, Paper
Additional Notes
No waitlist information currently available for this program.
LIHTC (Multiple Properties) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
This includes properties such as 50 Pleasant LLC, 61 Park LLC, 90 Longwood LLC, Beacon Park, 1550 Beacon & 100 Center Communities. Elderly (62+) and disabled heads of households are eligible to apply.
LIHTC (Other Properties) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Online
Additional Notes
Waitlists are open for LIHTC properties including 50 Pleasant LLC, 61 Park LLC, 90 Longwood LLC, Beacon Park, Village at Brookline, and 1550 Beacon & 100 Center Communities. Eligibility for 61 Park, 90 Longwood, and 50 Pleasant is primarily for elderly (62+) and disabled head of households, with income limits applicable across all programs.
LIHTC (Various Properties) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Online
Additional Notes
Waitlists are open for LIHTC Affordable Housing properties including 50 Pleasant LLC, 61 Park LLC, 90 Longwood LLC, Beacon Park, and 1550 Beacon & 100 Center Communities. Eligibility for 61 Park, 90 Longwood, and 50 Pleasant is for elderly (62+) and disabled head of households.
LIHTC (Village at Brookline) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
Preferences include local residents displaced by natural disaster, condemnation, or domestic violence, and RAD Part I conversion households.
LIHTC - 1550 Beacon & 100 Center Communities Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
The waitlist for 1550 Beacon & 100 Center Communities is open.
LIHTC - 32 Marion LLC Waitlist
Status
open
Open Date
Jul 1, 2025
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
The waitlist for 32 Marion LLC, a 115-unit property for elderly (62+) and disabled head of households, opened on July 1, 2025, and is currently accepting applications. Rents are set at 30% of income for households up to 50% AMI.
LIHTC - 50 Pleasant LLC Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Online
Additional Notes
The waitlist for 50 Pleasant LLC is open. Eligibility is for elderly (62+) and disabled head of households, with local preferences applying.
LIHTC - 61 Park LLC Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Online
Additional Notes
The waitlist for 61 Park LLC is open. Eligibility is for elderly (62+) and disabled head of households, with local preferences applying.
LIHTC - 90 Longwood LLC Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Online
Additional Notes
The waitlist for 90 Longwood LLC is open. Eligibility is for elderly (62+) and disabled head of households, with local preferences applying.
LIHTC - Beacon Park Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
The waitlist for Beacon Park is open. Local preferences (current Brookline resident, employed 20+ hours/week in Brookline, or children in Brookline Public Schools) and displacement preferences (natural disaster, Board of Health condemnation, or domestic violence) apply.
LIHTC Affordable Housing Waitlist
Status
open
Open Date
Jul 1, 2025
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
Includes properties like 32 Marion LLC, 50 Pleasant LLC, 61 Park LLC, 90 Longwood LLC, Beacon Park, 1550 Beacon & 100 Center Communities; primarily for elderly (62+) and disabled head of households, with preferences for local residency, elderly/disabled, and victims of domestic violence/sexual assault/stalking.
LIHTC Affordable Housing (32 Marion LLC) Waitlist
Status
open
Open Date
Jul 1, 2025
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
This program is for elderly (62+) and disabled head of households; rents are set at 30% of income for households up to 50% AMI.
LIHTC Affordable Housing (50 Pleasant LLC) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
This program is for elderly (62+) and disabled head of households; the property was redeveloped using LIHTC financing in 2024.
LIHTC Affordable Housing (61 Park LLC) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
This program is for elderly (62+) and disabled head of households; the property was redeveloped using LIHTC financing in 2021 as part of the RAD Program.
LIHTC Affordable Housing (90 Longwood LLC) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
This program is for elderly (62+) and disabled head of households; the property was redeveloped using LIHTC financing in 2022 as part of the RAD Program.
LIHTC Affordable Housing (Dummer Street) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
This LIHTC affordable housing waitlist is currently open.
LIHTC Affordable Housing (General) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Online or Paper Application
Additional Notes
Many LIHTC properties, such as 61 Park LLC, 90 Longwood LLC, 50 Pleasant LLC, Beacon Park, Village at Brookline, 1550 Beacon & 100 Center Communities, have open waitlists.
LIHTC Affordable Housing (Various Properties) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
Waiting lists are open for several LIHTC Affordable Housing properties including 50 Pleasant LLC, 61 Park LLC, 90 Longwood LLC, Beacon Park, and 1550 Beacon & 100 Center Communities. Applications can be submitted online or by downloading paper applications.
LIHTC Affordable Housing - 32 Marion LLC Waitlist
Status
open
Open Date
Jul 1, 2025
How to Apply
Online
Additional Notes
This 115-unit property for elderly (62+) and disabled is expected to open to residents in early 2026; first priorities are former residents of Colonel Floyd and Walnut Street one-bedroom units.
LIHTC Affordable Housing - 50 Pleasant LLC Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Online
Additional Notes
This property, redeveloped in 2024, is for elderly (62+) and disabled households.
LIHTC Affordable Housing - 61 Park LLC Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Mail or In-person
Additional Notes
All units are 1-bedroom; preferences include current Brookline residents, employed 20+ hrs/week in Brookline, parent/guardian with children in Brookline Public Schools, elderly (62+), or disabled.
LIHTC Affordable Housing - 90 Longwood LLC Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Online
Additional Notes
This property, redeveloped in 2022/2024, is for elderly (62+) and disabled households.
LIHTC Affordable Housing - Various Properties Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
This category includes open waitlists for properties such as 50 Pleasant LLC, 61 Park LLC, 90 Longwood LLC, Beacon Park, 1550 Beacon & 100 Center Communities, primarily for elderly (62+) and disabled head of households.
Other Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
Applications for 1550 Beacon & 100 Center Communities are placed on the waiting list in the order completed applications are received; income eligibility guidelines apply.
Other (1550 Beacon & 100 Center Communities) Waitlist
Status
open
Additional Notes
The waitlist for 1550 Beacon & 100 Center Communities is currently open.
Other (Beacon Park) Waitlist
Status
open
Additional Notes
The waitlist for Beacon Park is currently open.
Project-Based Voucher (PBV) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
General BHA applicant screening and eligibility information applies.
Public Housing Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Online
Additional Notes
Waitlist status is available by entering Social Security number. State Public Housing and Federal Public Housing waitlists are open.
Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
Elderly (62+) and disabled heads of households are eligible for properties redeveloped under RAD with LIHTC financing.
other Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
This includes properties like 61 Park LLC, 90 Longwood LLC, and 50 Pleasant LLC. Preferences include local residency, employment in Brookline, or having children in Brookline schools; elderly (62+)/disabled and displacement preferences may also apply.
Other Programs
1 programThese programs are administered by this housing authority but do not have active waitlist openings at this time. Statuses are verified nightly and subscribers will be notified when changes are detected.
No specific waitlist information found for this program.
Status History
Official Application
Apply directly through the official Brookline Housing Authority portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
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Contact Information
Important Notices
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Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.
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Ensure your contact information is always up to date with the PHA to avoid being removed from the list.
How to Apply at Brookline Housing Authority
Check Current Status
Brookline Housing Authority currently has 38 open waiting lists (HCV, LIHTC, LIHTC (1550 Beacon & 100 Center Communities), LIHTC (32 Marion LLC), LIHTC (50 Pleasant LLC), LIHTC (61 Park LLC), LIHTC (90 Longwood LLC), LIHTC (Beacon Park), LIHTC (Multiple Properties), LIHTC (Other Properties), LIHTC (Various Properties), LIHTC (Village at Brookline), LIHTC - 1550 Beacon & 100 Center Communities, LIHTC - 32 Marion LLC, LIHTC - 50 Pleasant LLC, LIHTC - 61 Park LLC, LIHTC - 90 Longwood LLC, LIHTC - Beacon Park, LIHTC Affordable Housing, LIHTC Affordable Housing (32 Marion LLC), LIHTC Affordable Housing (50 Pleasant LLC), LIHTC Affordable Housing (61 Park LLC), LIHTC Affordable Housing (90 Longwood LLC), LIHTC Affordable Housing (Dummer Street), LIHTC Affordable Housing (General), LIHTC Affordable Housing (Various Properties), LIHTC Affordable Housing - 32 Marion LLC, LIHTC Affordable Housing - 50 Pleasant LLC, LIHTC Affordable Housing - 61 Park LLC, LIHTC Affordable Housing - 90 Longwood LLC, LIHTC Affordable Housing - Various Properties, Other, Other (1550 Beacon & 100 Center Communities), Other (Beacon Park), PBV, Public Housing, RAD, other). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Brookline Housing Authority, you will typically need: government-issued photo ID for all adult household members, Social Security cards for all members, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit letters), and proof of current address. For a family of four, income must be below $82,700/year to qualify in this area. Having these ready before the waitlist opens can make the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.
Submit Your Application
Apply directly through the official Brookline Housing Authority portal. Applications are free — never pay to apply.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Brookline Housing Authority, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Brookline Housing Authority manages approximately 1,509 assisted housing units (1,370 Section 8, 139 Public Housing), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Brookline. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Brookline Housing Authority
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) open
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Brookline Housing Authority provides rental assistance that allows you to choose any privately-owned rental unit that meets program requirements. You pay approximately 30% of your adjusted monthly income toward rent, and the voucher covers the remainder up to the Fair Market Rent for Brookline. This program serves approximately 1,370 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
LIHTC open
The LIHTC program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC (1550 Beacon & 100 Center Communities) open
The LIHTC (1550 Beacon & 100 Center Communities) program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC (32 Marion LLC) open
The LIHTC (32 Marion LLC) program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC (50 Pleasant LLC) open
The LIHTC (50 Pleasant LLC) program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC (61 Park LLC) open
The LIHTC (61 Park LLC) program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC (90 Longwood LLC) open
The LIHTC (90 Longwood LLC) program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC (Beacon Park) open
The LIHTC (Beacon Park) program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC (Multiple Properties) open
The LIHTC (Multiple Properties) program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC (Other Properties) open
The LIHTC (Other Properties) program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC (Various Properties) open
The LIHTC (Various Properties) program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC (Village at Brookline) open
The LIHTC (Village at Brookline) program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC - 1550 Beacon & 100 Center Communities open
The LIHTC - 1550 Beacon & 100 Center Communities program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC - 32 Marion LLC open
The LIHTC - 32 Marion LLC program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC - 50 Pleasant LLC open
The LIHTC - 50 Pleasant LLC program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC - 61 Park LLC open
The LIHTC - 61 Park LLC program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC - 90 Longwood LLC open
The LIHTC - 90 Longwood LLC program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC - Beacon Park open
The LIHTC - Beacon Park program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC Affordable Housing open
The LIHTC Affordable Housing program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC Affordable Housing (32 Marion LLC) open
The LIHTC Affordable Housing (32 Marion LLC) program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC Affordable Housing (50 Pleasant LLC) open
The LIHTC Affordable Housing (50 Pleasant LLC) program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC Affordable Housing (61 Park LLC) open
The LIHTC Affordable Housing (61 Park LLC) program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC Affordable Housing (90 Longwood LLC) open
The LIHTC Affordable Housing (90 Longwood LLC) program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC Affordable Housing (Dummer Street) open
The LIHTC Affordable Housing (Dummer Street) program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC Affordable Housing (General) open
The LIHTC Affordable Housing (General) program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC Affordable Housing (Various Properties) open
The LIHTC Affordable Housing (Various Properties) program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC Affordable Housing - 32 Marion LLC open
The LIHTC Affordable Housing - 32 Marion LLC program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC Affordable Housing - 50 Pleasant LLC open
The LIHTC Affordable Housing - 50 Pleasant LLC program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC Affordable Housing - 61 Park LLC open
The LIHTC Affordable Housing - 61 Park LLC program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC Affordable Housing - 90 Longwood LLC open
The LIHTC Affordable Housing - 90 Longwood LLC program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC Affordable Housing - Various Properties open
The LIHTC Affordable Housing - Various Properties program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Other open
The Other program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Other (1550 Beacon & 100 Center Communities) open
The Other (1550 Beacon & 100 Center Communities) program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Other (Beacon Park) open
The Other (Beacon Park) program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
PBV Project-Based Voucher open
Project-Based Vouchers at Brookline Housing Authority are attached to specific apartment complexes or units in Brookline. Unlike the standard Housing Choice Voucher, PBV assistance stays with the property — not with you. However, after one year of occupancy, you may request a standard portable voucher. PBV waitlists often move faster because fewer applicants know about them.
Public Housing Public Housing open
Public Housing units at Brookline Housing Authority are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Brookline Housing Authority manages approximately 139 Public Housing units in Brookline. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
RAD Rental Assistance Demonstration open
The Rental Assistance Demonstration program at Brookline Housing Authority converts Public Housing units to project-based assistance with long-term contracts. RAD units in Brookline maintain the same resident protections as Public Housing while enabling capital improvements to the properties.
other open
The other program at Brookline Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Mainstream Mainstream Voucher closed
Mainstream Vouchers at Brookline Housing Authority are specifically designated for non-elderly individuals with disabilities. These vouchers work like standard HCVs but are reserved for this population and often have separate, shorter waitlists.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the income limits for Brookline Housing Authority?
Brookline Housing Authority Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Brookline Housing Authority are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $82,700. Limits are set annually by HUD and vary by household size.
| Household Size | Extremely Low 30% AMI |
Very Low 50% AMI |
Low Income 80% AMI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $34,750 | $57,900 | $92,650 |
| 2 Persons | $39,700 | $66,200 | $105,850 |
| 3 Persons | $44,650 | $74,450 | $119,100 |
| 4 Persons | $49,600 | $82,700 | $132,300 |
| 5 Persons | $53,600 | $89,350 | $142,900 |
| 6 Persons | $57,550 | $95,950 | $153,500 |
| 7 Persons | $61,550 | $102,550 | $164,100 |
| 8 Persons | $65,500 | $109,200 | $174,650 |
What do these income limits mean?
Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households earning at or below 30% of the Area Median Income. This is the threshold for the lowest-income tier of assistance. Many housing authorities give preference to applicants at this level.
Very Low Income (50% AMI) — The standard eligibility threshold for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and most Public Housing programs. Your household income must be at or below this limit to qualify.
Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and certain local initiatives, use this higher threshold. Check with this housing authority for specific program requirements.
Nearby Housing Authorities
Applying to multiple housing authorities increases your chances of receiving assistance. These PHAs are closest to Brookline Housing Authority — including across state lines.