Hampshire County, MA
Section 8 Fair Market Rents · FY 2026
Housing authorities serving Hampshire County
This county is served by 3 housing authorities. Each may have its own waiting list, payment standards, and application requirements.
- Amherst Housing Authority
33 Kellogg Ave, Amherst, MA, 01002 · 4132560206
- Northampton Housing Authority
49 Old South St, Northampton, MA, 01060 · 4135844030
- Hanssen
20 Valley Vw, Ware, MA, 01082 · 4139674477
Income-restricted housing in Hampshire County
These properties were built or rehabilitated using the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and must rent a portion of units below market rate. Many, but not all, accept Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers — contact the property directly to confirm current availability and voucher acceptance.
EAST GABLES
123 NORTHAMPTON ROAD, AMHERST, MA, 0100228 income-restricted units28 studioBuilt 20234% LIHTCCompliance through ~2053BC NOTH SQUARE
85 COWLS ROAD, AMHERST, MA, 0100222 income-restricted units of 27 total22 1BR, 5 2BRBuilt 20204% LIHTCCompliance through ~2050SERGEANT HOUSE
83 BRIDGE STREET, NORTHAMPTON, MA, 0106031 income-restricted units31 studioBuilt 20204% LIHTCCompliance through ~2050NORTH COMMONS
140 OLANDER DRIVE, NORTHAMPTOM, MA, 0106039 income-restricted units of 53 total8 studio, 19 1BR, 22 2BR, 4 3BRBuilt 20209% LIHTCCompliance through ~2050LUMBER YARD
256 PLEASANT STREET, NORTHAMPTON, MA, 0106066 income-restricted units of 74 total30 1BR, 44 2BRBuilt 20194% LIHTCCompliance through ~2049CHRISTOPHER HEIGHTS OF NORTHAMPTON
50 VILLAGE HILL ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, MA, 0106083 income-restricted units69 studio, 14 1BRBuilt 20154% LIHTCCompliance through ~2045- 38 income-restricted units4 studio, 8 1BR, 18 2BR, 8 3BRBuilt 20154% LIHTCCompliance through ~2045
COTTAGE SQUARE
15 COTTAGE STREET, EASTHAMPTON, MA, 0102763 income-restricted units8 1BR, 46 2BR, 9 3BRBuilt 20154% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2045PARSONS VILLAGE
71 PARSONS STREET, BUILDING 1, EATHAMPTON, MA, 0102727 income-restricted units2 1BR, 17 2BR, 8 3BRBuilt 20154% LIHTCCompliance through ~2045BUTTERNUT FARM & AMHERST
12 LONGMEADOW DR, AMHERST, MA, 0100226 income-restricted units3 1BR, 14 2BR, 9 3BRBuilt 2011Tax-exempt bondCompliance through ~2041VILLAGE AT HOSPITAL HILL PHASE II
MUSANTE DR, NORTHAMPTON, MA32 income-restricted units of 40 total19 1BR, 19 2BR, 2 3BRBuilt 20094% LIHTCCompliance through ~2039CHURCH STREET SCHOOL SENIOR HOUSING
68 CHURCH ST, WARE, MA, 0108229 income-restricted units3 studio, 25 1BR, 1 2BRBuilt 20084% LIHTCCompliance through ~2038TREEHOUSE AT EASTHAMPTON MEADOW
1 TREEHOUSE CIR, EASTHAMPTON, MA, 0102754 income-restricted units of 60 total48 1BR, 4 3BR, 8 4BR+Built 20064% LIHTCCompliance through ~2036VILLAGE AT HOSPITAL HILL PHASE I
51 VILLAGE HILL RD, NORTHAMPTON, MA, 0106026 income-restricted units of 33 total16 1BR, 16 2BR, 1 3BRBuilt 20064% LIHTCCompliance through ~2036COUNTRY LANE ESTATES
491 BRIDGE RD, FLORENCE, MA, 01062222 income-restricted units of 252 total90 1BR, 127 2BR, 25 3BR, 10 4BR+Built 20054% LIHTCCompliance through ~2035HILLSIDE VILLAGE ASSOC
17 CONVENT HILL RD, WARE, MA, 0108280 income-restricted units10 1BR, 46 2BR, 24 3BRBuilt 20044% LIHTCCompliance through ~2034HIGHLAND VILLAGE APTS
27 BOULDER DR, WARE, MA, 01082110 income-restricted units50 1BR, 50 2BR, 10 3BRBuilt 20024% LIHTCCompliance through ~2032WINDFIELD FAMILY APTS
36 GREENLEAVES DR, HADLEY, MA, 0103533 income-restricted units of 80 total8 1BR, 24 2BR, 48 3BRBuilt 20024% LIHTCCompliance through ~2032WINDFIELD SENIOR ESTATES
30 GREENLEAVES DR, HADLEY, MA, 0103580 income-restricted units80 1BRBuilt 20004% LIHTCCompliance through ~2030NEW SOUTH STREET APTS
22 NEW S ST, NORTHAMPTON, MA, 0106018 income-restricted units6 studio, 6 1BR, 6 3BRBuilt 19964% LIHTCCompliance through ~2026POMEROY LANE
34 POMEROY LN, AMHERST, MA, 0100218 income-restricted units of 25 total4 1BR, 11 2BR, 9 3BR, 1 4BR+Built 1993Compliance through ~2023NASH HILL PLACE
7 NASH HILL PL, WILLIAMSBURG, MA, 0109621 income-restricted units of 28 total28 1BRBuilt 1991Compliance through ~2021
Source: HUD LIHTC Public-Use Database. Properties shown were placed in service within the last 35 years and may still be under compliance obligations. Verify availability, income limits, and voucher acceptance directly with each property. More on finding affordable housing →
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