Shrewsbury Housing Authority
36 N Quinsigamond Ave, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545 · ~276 units under management
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Who this agency serves
Shrewsbury Housing Authority served 274 households across 276 units (99% occupied) as of HUD's 2025 Picture of Subsidized Households data. The typical assisted household here has an average of 1.8 people, an average annual income of $25,833, and pays an average of $696 per month toward rent.
- Households served
- 274 of 276 units
- Avg. household income
- $25,833
- Avg. rent paid by household
- $696
- Avg. household size
- 1.8 people
- Households with children
- 22%
- Head of household 62+
- 52%
- Head of household with a disability
- 44%
- Avg. wait to move in
- 148 months
Unit mix: 54% 1-bedroom, 27% 2-bedroom, 19% 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 1 development with an average score of 59 (Troubled).
| Development | City | Score | Protocol | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHREWSBURY TOWER | Shrewsbury | 59 Troubled | NSPIRE | Jan 2026 |
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 Shrewsbury, 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.
BAKER BROOK
9 TRITOWN DRIVE, LUNENBERG, MA, 0146270 income-restricted units62 1BR, 8 2BRBuilt 20214% LIHTCCompliance through ~2051FRUIT SEVER
6 SEVER STREET, WORCESTER, MA, 01609120 income-restricted units of 134 total40 1BR, 58 2BR, 30 3BR, 6 4BR+Built 20209% LIHTCCompliance through ~2050STRATTON HILL 2
161 MOUNTAIN STREET WEST, WORCESTER, MA, 0160678 income-restricted units of 156 total18 studio, 82 1BR, 45 2BR, 11 3BRBuilt 20209% LIHTCCompliance through ~2050WELLINGTON 2
6 JACQUES AVENUE, WORCESTER, MA, 01610178 income-restricted units of 180 total69 1BR, 85 2BR, 20 3BR, 6 4BR+Built 20209% LIHTCCompliance through ~2050WORCESTER COURT HOUSE
2 MAIN STREET, WORCESTER, MA, 0610866 income-restricted units of 117 total23 studio, 52 1BR, 31 2BR, 11 3BRBuilt 20209% LIHTCCompliance through ~2050- 31 income-restricted units10 1BR, 13 2BR, 8 3BRBuilt 20209% LIHTCCompliance through ~2050
MARY D STONE
10 CHURCH STREET, AUBURN, MA, 0150145 income-restricted units of 55 total11 studio, 34 1BR, 10 2BRBuilt 20209% LIHTCCompliance through ~2050BLANCHARD SCHOOL
65 HARTFORD AVENUE EAST, UXBRIDGE, MA, 0156925 income-restricted units7 1BR, 14 2BR, 4 3BRBuilt 20194% LIHTCCompliance through ~2049CENTRAL BUILDING
322-332 MAIN STREET, WORCESTER, MA, 0160836 income-restricted units of 55 total1 studio, 17 1BR, 34 2BR, 3 3BRBuilt 20194% LIHTCCompliance through ~2049BC STRATTON HILL
161 MOUNTAIN STREET WEST, WORCESTER, MA, 0160678 income-restricted units of 156 total18 studio, 82 1BR, 45 2BR, 11 3BRBuilt 20189% LIHTCCompliance through ~2048FRUIT SEVER
6 SEVER STREET, WORCESTER, MA, 01609120 income-restricted units of 134 total40 1BR, 58 2BR, 30 3BR, 6 4BR+Built 20189% LIHTCCompliance through ~2048WELLINGTON
6 JACQUES AVENUE, WORCESTER, MA, 01610178 income-restricted units of 180 total69 1BR, 85 2BR, 20 3BR, 6 4BR+Built 20179% LIHTCCompliance through ~2047WORCESTER LOOMWORKS-9% PHASE TWO
93 GRAND STREET, WORCESTER, MA, 0161048 income-restricted units12 1BR, 36 2BRBuilt 20164% LIHTCCompliance through ~2046WORCESTER LOOMWORKS - PHASE 2
93 GRAND STREET, WORCESTER, MA, 0161055 income-restricted units32 1BR, 23 2BRBuilt 20154% LIHTCCompliance through ~2045HEYWOOD WAKEFIELD 4
206 CENTRAL STREET, GARDNER, MA, 0144055 income-restricted units12 1BR, 36 2BR, 7 3BRBuilt 20154% LIHTCCompliance through ~2045SITKOWSKI
29 NEGUS STREET, WEBSTER, MA, 0157066 income-restricted units29 1BR, 37 2BRBuilt 20159% LIHTCCompliance through ~2045WHITNEY BUILDING
142 WATER ST, LEOMINSTER, MA, 0145340 income-restricted units11 1BR, 23 2BR, 4 3BR, 2 4BR+Built 20144% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2044AUSTIN CORRIDOR II
84 PIEDMONT ST, WORCESTER, MA, 0160920 income-restricted units3 1BR, 5 2BR, 11 3BR, 1 4BR+Built 20134% LIHTCCompliance through ~2043PAXTON SENIOR HOUSING
105 HOLDEN RD, PAXTON, MA, 0161250 income-restricted units45 1BR, 5 2BRBuilt 20134% LIHTCCompliance through ~2043TRITOWN LANDING PHASE II
5 TRI TOWN DR, LUNENBURG, MA, 0146233 income-restricted units6 1BR, 24 2BR, 3 3BRBuilt 2013Tax-exempt bondCompliance through ~2043BOWERS BROOK
196 AYER RD, HARVARD, MA, 0145142 income-restricted units26 1BR, 16 2BRBuilt 20124% LIHTCCompliance through ~2042FITCHBURG PLACE
16 PRICHARD ST, FITCHBURG, MA, 0142096 income-restricted units96 1BRBuilt 20129% LIHTCCompliance through ~2042LINWOOD MILL
670 LINWOOD AVE, WHITINSVILLE, MA, 0158875 income-restricted units16 studio, 46 1BR, 13 2BRBuilt 20124% LIHTCCompliance through ~2042KILBY GARDNER HAMMOND 4
22 KILBY ST, WORCESTER, MA, 0161022 income-restricted units6 2BR, 16 3BRBuilt 20124% LIHTCCompliance through ~2042CHEVALIER
48 WATER ST, WORCESTER, MA, 0160432 income-restricted units of 64 total54 1BR, 10 2BRBuilt 20114% LIHTCCompliance through ~2041FREEDOM VILLAGE, WEST BOYLSTON
11 FRANKLIN ST, WEST BOYLSTON, MA, 0158326 income-restricted units8 2BR, 18 3BRBuilt 2011Tax-exempt bondCompliance through ~2041HEYWOOD WAKEFIELD PLACE 3
206 CENTRAL ST, GARDNER, MA, 0144078 income-restricted units76 studio, 2 2BRBuilt 2011Compliance through ~2041SOUTHGATE PLACE (WORCESTER)
140 GRAND ST, WORCESTER, MA, 0160325 income-restricted units3 1BR, 19 2BR, 3 3BRBuilt 2011Tax-exempt bondCompliance through ~2041TRI-TOWN LANDING ONE (LUNENBERG)
37 YOUNGS RD, LUNENBURG, MA, 0146260 income-restricted units of 66 total12 1BR, 48 2BR, 6 3BRBuilt 2010Compliance through ~2040WOODLAND WALK
239 SOUTHBRIDGE RD, CHARLTON, MA, 0150739 income-restricted units2 1BR, 37 2BRBuilt 20104% LIHTCCompliance through ~20409 MAY STREET APTS
9 MAY ST, WORCESTER, MA, 0161046 income-restricted units11 1BR, 20 2BR, 15 3BRBuilt 20094% LIHTCCompliance through ~2039HADLEY BUILDING APTS
455 MAIN ST, WORCESTER, MA, 0160840 income-restricted units of 44 total27 1BR, 13 2BR, 4 3BRBuilt 20094% LIHTCCompliance through ~2039ANWELT HERITAGE APTS
1 OAK HILL RD, FITCHBURG, MA, 0142070 income-restricted units of 86 total64 1BR, 22 2BRBuilt 20084% LIHTCCompliance through ~2038STANDISH APTS II
767 MAIN ST, WORCESTER, MA, 0161028 income-restricted units8 1BR, 10 2BR, 10 3BRBuilt 20064% LIHTCCompliance through ~2036WHITTIER TERRACE APTS
86 AUSTIN ST, WORCESTER, MA, 01609163 income-restricted units113 1BR, 38 2BR, 12 3BRBuilt 20054% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2035COTAGE - HAPGOOD APTS
25 CHENEY ST, ATHOL, MA, 0133134 income-restricted units12 1BR, 15 2BR, 3 3BR, 4 4BR+Built 20044% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2034- Elderly
HOTEL RAYMOND APTS
35 DAY ST, FITCHBURG, MA, 0142074 income-restricted units60 1BR, 11 2BR, 3 3BRBuilt 20049% LIHTCCompliance through ~2034 SEABURY HEIGHTS
240 BELMONT ST, WORCESTER, MA, 01604300 income-restricted units of 302 total235 1BR, 67 2BRBuilt 20039% LIHTCCompliance through ~2033BEACON & OREAD REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT
24 OREAD ST, WORCESTER, MA, 0160834 income-restricted units2 1BR, 12 2BR, 17 3BR, 3 4BR+Built 20014% LIHTCCompliance through ~2031BROOKSIDE TERRACE
11 VILLAGE DR, SOUTHBRIDGE, MA, 01550168 income-restricted units11 1BR, 121 2BR, 24 3BR, 12 4BR+Built 20014% LIHTCCompliance through ~2031HARTLEY TERRACE
52 HARTLEY ST, WEBSTER, MA, 0157051 income-restricted units of 54 total38 2BR, 16 3BRBuilt 20014% LIHTCCompliance through ~2031AUTUMN WOODS
15 UPLAND GARDENS DR, WORCESTER, MA, 01607258 income-restricted units of 274 total60 1BR, 154 2BR, 60 3BRBuilt 20019% LIHTCCompliance through ~2031DALE STREET DEVELOPMENT PHASE II
1 ALLENDALE ST, WORCESTER, MA, 0161015 income-restricted units4 1BR, 6 2BR, 5 3BRBuilt 20004% LIHTCCompliance through ~2030CHRISTOPHER HEIGHTS OF WEBSTER
338 THOMPSON RD, WEBSTER, MA, 0157044 income-restricted units of 83 total71 studio, 12 1BRBuilt 19994% LIHTCCompliance through ~2029COES POND VILLAGE
39 FIRST ST, WORCESTER, MA, 01602227 income-restricted units of 250 total203 1BR, 47 2BRBuilt 19994% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2029FREELAND APTS LP
979 MAIN ST, WORCESTER, MA, 0160321 income-restricted units6 2BR, 12 3BR, 3 4BR+Built 19994% LIHTCCompliance through ~2029CORCORAN HOUSE
40 WALNUT ST, CLINTON, MA, 0151042 income-restricted units42 studioBuilt 19984% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2028OLDE ENGLISH VILLAGE
152 MANCA DR, GARDNER, MA, 01440190 income-restricted units of 200 total21 1BR, 99 2BR, 70 3BR, 10 4BR+Built 19984% LIHTCCompliance through ~2028CHRISTOPHER HEIGHTS OF WORCESTER
20 MARY SCANO DR, WORCESTER, MA, 0160540 income-restricted units of 80 total66 studio, 14 1BRBuilt 19974% LIHTCCompliance through ~2027DALE STREET DEVELOPMENT PHASE I
21 DALE ST, WORCESTER, MA, 0161018 income-restricted units6 2BR, 4 3BR, 8 4BR+Built 19974% LIHTCCompliance through ~2027GOODRICH STREET APTS
1 GOODRICH DR, WINCHENDON, MA, 0147536 income-restricted units12 1BR, 18 2BR, 6 3BRBuilt 19969% LIHTCCompliance through ~2026UNION HILL APTS
49 WALL ST, WORCESTER, MA, 0160440 income-restricted units2 2BR, 24 3BR, 14 4BR+Built 19964% LIHTCCompliance through ~2026ORCHARD HILL
165 SUTTON AVE, OXFORD, MA, 01540196 income-restricted units of 215 total77 1BR, 67 2BR, 46 3BR, 6 4BR+Built 19954% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2025AUTUMN RIDGE
452 MAIN ST, STURBRIDGE, MA, 0151828 income-restricted units of 30 total30 1BRBuilt 1994Compliance through ~2024FOXGLOVE APTS
253 AYER RD, HARVARD, MA, 0145124 income-restricted units24 1BRBuilt 1994Compliance through ~2024LAGRANGE STREET
24 LAGRANGE ST, WORCESTER, MA, 016103 income-restricted units3 4BR+Built 1994Compliance through ~2024800 MAIN ST
800 MAIN ST, WORCESTER, MA, 016105 income-restricted units1 1BR, 1 2BR, 3 3BRBuilt 1993Compliance through ~2023BEAVER APTS
974 MAIN ST, WORCESTER, MA, 0160326 income-restricted units2 studio, 11 1BR, 10 2BR, 3 3BRBuilt 1993Compliance through ~2023BLOSSOM COURT
37 BLOSSOM ST, FITCHBURG, MA, 0142022 income-restricted unitsBuilt 1992Compliance through ~2022ASTORWOOD PLACE
98 MAPLE ST, SPENCER, MA, 0156217 income-restricted units of 24 total24 1BRBuilt 1991Compliance through ~2021HAYWARD LANDING
26 N ST, DOUGLAS, MA, 0151624 income-restricted units of 96 totalBuilt 1991Compliance through ~2021HEATHERWOOD APTS
38 BALDWIN DR, BALDWINVILLE, MA, 0143622 income-restricted units of 27 total25 2BR, 2 3BRBuilt 1991Compliance through ~2021TOWN ARBOR
1101 ARBOR DR, SHREWSBURY, MA, 0154579 income-restricted units of 302 totalBuilt 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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