Lawrence Housing Authority
353 Elm St, Lawrence, MA, 01841 · ~2,081 units under management
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Who this agency serves
Lawrence Housing Authority served 2,067 households across 2,164 units (96% occupied) as of HUD's 2025 Picture of Subsidized Households data. The typical assisted household here has an average of 1.7 people, an average annual income of $23,274, and pays an average of $558 per month toward rent.
- Households served
- 2,067 of 2,164 units
- Avg. household income
- $23,274
- Avg. rent paid by household
- $558
- Avg. household size
- 1.7 people
- Households with children
- 17%
- Head of household 62+
- 59%
- Head of household with a disability
- 47%
- Avg. wait to move in
- 91 months
Unit mix: 44% 1-bedroom, 32% 2-bedroom, 24% 3-bedroom.
Source: HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households, 2025— figures reflect this agency's most recent reporting period across all HUD programs it administers, not just Housing Choice Vouchers.
Public housing inspection scores
HUD conducts physical inspections of public housing developments under the REAC (Real Estate Assessment Center) program. Scores run 0–100: 90+ is High Performer, 60–89 is Standard, below 60 is Troubled. This agency administers 4 developments with an average score of 94 (High Performer).
| Development | City | Score | Protocol | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEACON COURT | Lawrence | 97 High Performer | UPCS | Jul 2018 |
| ELM STREET | Lawrence | 95 High Performer | NSPIRE | Jan 2026 |
| LAWRENCE | Lawrence | 92 High Performer | UPCS | Aug 2018 |
| MERRIMACK COURTS | Lawrence | 91 High Performer | UPCS | Nov 2018 |
Source: HUD REAC Physical Inspection Scores — data reflects the most recent inspection for each development. See Understanding REAC and NSPIRE inspection scores for methodology details.
Income-restricted housing in Lawrence, MA
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.
GRANITE STREET BULDING A
5 GRANITE STREET BUILDING A, ROCKPORT, MA, 0196623 income-restricted units17 studio, 2 2BR, 4 3BRBuilt 20234% LIHTCCompliance through ~2053ISLAND PARKSIDE
20 ISLAND STREET, LAWRENCE, MA, 0184040 income-restricted units8 1BR, 16 2BR, 16 3BRBuilt 20234% LIHTCCompliance through ~2053STONE MILL LOFTS
72 GENERAL STREET, LAWRENCE, MA, 0184050 income-restricted units of 86 total50 1BR, 28 2BR, 8 3BRBuilt 20239% LIHTCCompliance through ~2053TRINITY MARRINER
608 BROADWAY, LAWRENCE, MA, 0184187 income-restricted units27 1BR, 40 2BR, 20 3BRBuilt 20229% LIHTCCompliance through ~2052SENIOR RESIDENCES AT THE MACHON
35 BURPEE ROAD, SWAMPSCOTT, MA, 0197038 income-restricted units38 1BRBuilt 20214% LIHTCCompliance through ~2051BOSTON STREET
43 BOSTON STREET, SALEM, MA, 0197026 income-restricted units26 studioBuilt 20209% LIHTCCompliance through ~2050HARBOR LAFAYETTE
15-17 HARBOR STREET, SALEM, MA, 0197022 income-restricted units of 27 total22 1BR, 5 2BRBuilt 20209% LIHTCCompliance through ~2050GERSON BUILDING
181 WASHINGTON STREET, HAVERHILL, MA, 0183244 income-restricted units8 1BR, 31 2BR, 5 3BRBuilt 20204% LIHTCCompliance through ~2050- 235 income-restricted units of 284 total20 studio, 234 1BR, 30 2BRBuilt 20209% LIHTCCompliance through ~2050
BROADWAY BUILDING
254 BROADWAY, METHUEN, MA, 0184440 income-restricted units12 1BR, 24 2BR, 4 3BRBuilt 20209% LIHTCCompliance through ~2050HARBOR VILLAGE
205 MAIN STREET AND 5 ELM STREET, GLOUCESTER, MA, 0193030 income-restricted units10 1BR, 17 2BR, 3 3BRBuilt 20209% LIHTCCompliance through ~2050LIGHTHOUSES APARTMENTS
47 LEAVITT STREET, SALEM, MA, 0197046 income-restricted units11 studio, 4 1BR, 26 2BR, 5 3BRBuilt 20204% LIHTCCompliance through ~2050- 88 income-restricted units28 1BR, 38 2BR, 19 3BR, 3 4BR+Built 20199% LIHTCCompliance through ~2049
HARBOR LAFAYETTE
15-17 HARBOR STREET, SALEM, MA, 0197022 income-restricted units of 27 total22 1BR, 5 2BRBuilt 20199% LIHTCCompliance through ~2049RESIDENCES AT SALISBURY
29 ELM STREET, BUILDING B, SALISBURY, MA, 0195242 income-restricted units2 studio, 11 1BR, 24 2BR, 5 3BRBuilt 20194% LIHTCCompliance through ~204998 ESSEX STREET
98 ESSEX STREET, HAVERHILL, MA, 0197088 income-restricted units28 1BR, 38 2BR, 19 3BR, 3 4BR+Built 20194% LIHTCCompliance through ~2049BOSTON STREET CROSSING
43 BOSTON STREET, SALEM, MA, 0197026 income-restricted units26 studioBuilt 20189% LIHTCCompliance through ~2048DUCK MILL
4 UNION STREET, LAWRENCE, MA, 0184173 income-restricted units7 1BR, 37 2BR, 29 3BRBuilt 20164% LIHTCCompliance through ~2046HARBOR PLACE AT MERRIMACK
44 MERRIMACK STREET, HAVERHILL, MA, 0183050 income-restricted units15 1BR, 30 2BR, 5 3BRBuilt 20164% LIHTCCompliance through ~2046TENNEY PLACE PHASE 1
101 WEST LOWELL PLACE, BUILDING 1, HAVERHILL, MA, 0183072 income-restricted units14 1BR, 56 2BR, 2 3BRBuilt 20164% LIHTCCompliance through ~2046MALDEN MILLS PHASE II
520, 540, 542 + 600 BROADWAY (BLDGS 24, 28, 27 + 29R), LAWRENCE, MA, 0184162 income-restricted units4 studio, 15 1BR, 6 3BRBuilt 20154% LIHTCCompliance through ~2045HAVERHILL VETS
17 TREMONT, HAVERHILL, MA, 0183227 income-restricted units18 studio, 6 1BR, 1 2BR, 2 3BRBuilt 20154% LIHTCCompliance through ~2045MALDEN MILLS II
600 BROADWAY STREET, BOSTON, MA, 0184118 income-restricted units3 1BR, 9 2BR, 6 3BRBuilt 20154% LIHTCCompliance through ~2045- 44 income-restricted unitsBuilt 20159% LIHTCCompliance through ~2045
WINTER STREET SCHOOL
165 WINTER STREET, HAVERHILL, MA, 0183055 income-restricted units32 1BR, 23 2BRBuilt 20154% LIHTCCompliance through ~2045108 NEWBURY ST
108 NEWBURY ST, LAWRENCE, MA, 0184118 income-restricted units8 2BR, 10 3BRBuilt 20144% LIHTCCompliance through ~2044CONIFER HILL COMMONS I
121 CONIFER HILL DR, DANVERS, MA, 0192348 income-restricted units12 1BR, 30 2BR, 6 3BRBuilt 20144% LIHTCCompliance through ~2044HOLCROFT PARK HOMES PHASE II
23 MILL ST, BEVERLY, MA, 0191529 income-restricted units4 1BR, 17 2BR, 8 3BRBuilt 20134% LIHTCCompliance through ~2043JACLEN TOWER
215 RANTOUL ST, BEVERLY, MA, 01915100 income-restricted unitsBuilt 2013Compliance through ~2043PLEASANT ST APTS
60 PLEASANT ST, BEVERLY, MA, 0191533 income-restricted units33 studioBuilt 20134% LIHTCCompliance through ~2043ST JOSEPH & APOSS REDEVELOPMENT
135 LAFAYETTE ST, SALEM, MA, 0197051 income-restricted units6 1BR, 38 2BR, 7 3BRBuilt 20134% LIHTCCompliance through ~2043MALDEN MILLS PHASE I
550 BROADWAY, LAWRENCE, MA, 0184172 income-restricted units of 75 total17 1BR, 58 2BRBuilt 20124% LIHTCCompliance through ~2042CABOT STREET HOMES
319 CABOT ST, BEVERLY, MA, 0191543 income-restricted units43 studioBuilt 20114% LIHTCCompliance through ~2041POND VIEW III
147 ESSEX AVE, GLOUCESTER, MA, 0193034 income-restricted units6 1BR, 21 2BR, 7 3BRBuilt 20114% LIHTCCompliance through ~2041POWDER HOUSE VILLAGE
108 CNTY RD, IPSWICH, MA, 0193848 income-restricted units12 1BR, 30 2BR, 6 3BRBuilt 2011Tax-exempt bondCompliance through ~2041SAUNDERS SCHOOL
243 S BROADWAY, LAWRENCE, MA, 0184316 income-restricted units16 2BRBuilt 20114% LIHTCCompliance through ~2041STEVENS CORNER
75 PARK ST, NORTH ANDOVER, MA, 0184542 income-restricted units5 1BR, 32 2BR, 5 3BRBuilt 20114% LIHTCCompliance through ~2041UNION CROSSING
50 ISLAND ST, LAWRENCE, MA, 0184060 income-restricted units3 1BR, 30 2BR, 27 3BRBuilt 20114% LIHTCCompliance through ~2041HAYES BUILDING PHASE I
14 GRANITE ST, HAVERHILL, MA, 0183233 income-restricted units7 1BR, 26 2BRBuilt 20104% LIHTCCompliance through ~2040- Elderly
HERITAGE COMMON
43 CAMELLA TEOLI WAY, LAWRENCE, MA, 01841126 income-restricted units of 140 total19 1BR, 86 2BR, 23 3BR, 12 4BR+Built 20104% LIHTCCompliance through ~2040 SACRED HEART APTS
23 HAWLEY ST, LAWRENCE, MA, 0184344 income-restricted units34 1BR, 10 2BRBuilt 20104% LIHTCCompliance through ~2040HAMEL MILL LOFTS
109 ESSEX ST, HAVERHILL, MA, 0183263 income-restricted units of 305 total194 1BR, 111 2BRBuilt 2009Tax-exempt bondCompliance through ~2039BLAKELEY BUILDING
467 ESSEX ST, LAWRENCE, MA, 0184046 income-restricted units10 1BR, 36 2BRBuilt 20084% LIHTCCompliance through ~2038BROWN SCHOOL RESIDENCES
200 LYNN ST, PEABODY, MA, 0196061 income-restricted units35 1BR, 26 2BRBuilt 20074% LIHTCCompliance through ~2037CORDOVAN AT HAVERHILL STATION
45 LOCUST ST, HAVERHILL, MA, 0183061 income-restricted units of 146 total104 1BR, 42 2BRBuilt 20074% LIHTCCompliance through ~2037PROJECT HOPE
30 MYRTLE CT, LAWRENCE, MA, 0184120 income-restricted units2 1BR, 16 2BR, 2 3BRBuilt 20074% LIHTCCompliance through ~2037POND VIEW VILLAGE
23 LEPAGE LN, GLOUCESTER, MA, 0193043 income-restricted units10 1BR, 24 2BR, 8 3BR, 1 4BR+Built 20064% LIHTCCompliance through ~2036WINTER STREET HOUSING
81 WINTER ST, HAVERHILL, MA, 0183052 income-restricted units52 studioBuilt 20064% LIHTCCompliance through ~2036WILLOW APTS
19 WILLOW ST, LYNN, MA, 0190143 income-restricted units of 44 total5 studio, 27 1BR, 12 2BRBuilt 20069% LIHTCCompliance through ~2036YWCA FINA HOUSE
203 HAVERHILL ST, LAWRENCE, MA, 0184024 income-restricted units8 studio, 3 1BR, 13 2BRBuilt 20054% LIHTCCompliance through ~2035ST JEAN BAPTISTE APTS
12 LYMAN ST, LYNN, MA, 0190224 income-restricted units24 2BRBuilt 20054% LIHTCCompliance through ~2035SALEM POINT RENTAL
1 PRINCE ST PL, SALEM, MA, 0197061 income-restricted units8 1BR, 9 2BR, 39 3BR, 5 4BR+Built 20054% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2035WARREN SHEPARD STREET
9 WARREN ST, LYNN, MA, 0190228 income-restricted units21 2BR, 7 3BRBuilt 20044% LIHTCCompliance through ~2034CONANT VILLAGE
238 CONANT ST, DANVERS, MA, 0192318 income-restricted units of 60 total50 2BR, 10 3BRBuilt 20044% LIHTCCompliance through ~2034AUBURN APTS
140 WHITE ST, HAVERHILL, MA, 0183030 income-restricted units7 1BR, 11 2BR, 12 3BRBuilt 20034% LIHTCCompliance through ~2033REVIVIENDO FAMILY HOUSING
41 BERKELEY ST, LAWRENCE, MA, 0184117 income-restricted units7 2BR, 8 3BR, 2 4BR+Built 20034% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2033ORANGE WHEELER 2
335 HAVERHILL ST, LAWRENCE, MA, 0184013 income-restricted units3 1BR, 8 2BR, 1 3BR, 1 4BR+Built 20024% LIHTCCompliance through ~2032ORANGE WHEELER 3
335 HAVERHILL ST, LAWRENCE, MA, 0184010 income-restricted units4 1BR, 6 3BRBuilt 20024% LIHTCCompliance through ~2032LMI PHILLIPS TENNEY
2 PHILLIPS ST, METHUEN, MA, 0184412 income-restricted units6 2BR, 6 3BRBuilt 20024% LIHTCCompliance through ~2032LEISURE TOWER
10 FARRAR ST, LYNN, MA, 01902180 income-restricted units26 studio, 154 1BRBuilt 20009% LIHTCCompliance through ~2030MILLFALLS APTS
51 OSGOOD ST, METHUEN, MA, 0184440 income-restricted units of 97 total10 1BR, 82 2BR, 5 3BRBuilt 20009% LIHTCCompliance through ~2030HARBORLIGHT HOUSE
1 MONUMENT SQ, BEVERLY, MA, 0191530 income-restricted units of 35 total33 studio, 2 1BRBuilt 19994% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2029PEQUOT HIGHLANDS
12 FIRST ST, SALEM, MA, 01970106 income-restricted units of 250 total1 studio, 42 1BR, 148 2BR, 59 3BRBuilt 19974% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2027ROCKPORT SCHOOL
4 BROADWAY, ROCKPORT, MA, 0196631 income-restricted units31 1BRBuilt 19979% LIHTCCompliance through ~2027HERITAGE AT DANVERS
21 SUMMER ST, DANVERS, MA, 0192316 income-restricted units of 80 total46 studio, 30 1BR, 4 2BRBuilt 19979% LIHTCCompliance through ~2027MARLAND PLACE
15 STEVENS ST, ANDOVER, MA, 0181026 income-restricted units of 129 total76 studio, 44 1BR, 9 2BRBuilt 19969% LIHTCCompliance through ~2026CAPE ANN YMCA COMMUNITY CENTER
67 MIDDLE ST, GLOUCESTER, MA, 0193024 income-restricted units24 studioBuilt 1994Compliance through ~2024LAWRENCE YMCA SRO
40 LAWRENCE ST, LAWRENCE, MA, 0184073 income-restricted units73 studioBuilt 1994Compliance through ~2024SEWELL BUILDING
156 ELM ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA, 019454 income-restricted unitsBuilt 1994Compliance through ~2024MISSION TOWERS
180 WATER ST, HAVERHILL, MA, 01830117 income-restricted unitsBuilt 1993Compliance through ~2023BAY BERRY POINT
60 BEACH RD, SALISBURY, MA, 0195227 income-restricted units of 30 totalBuilt 1992Compliance through ~2022LOUIS BARRETT HOUSE
147 WASHINGTON ST, LYNN, MA, 01902145 income-restricted unitsBuilt 1992Compliance through ~2022POINT COOP
64 HARBOR ST, SALEM, MA, 0197060 income-restricted units of 77 totalBuilt 1992Compliance through ~2022SUMMER STREET
24 SUMMER ST, LAWRENCE, MA, 0184012 income-restricted unitsBuilt 1992Compliance through ~2022
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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