Pittsfield Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Pittsfield, Massachusetts.

Waiting List
Open Until Further Notice: Christopher Arms, Dower Square, Jubilee Apartments, McGill Court, and Wilson Park Family Public Housing Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Columbia Arms, Francis Plaza, Providence Court, Rose Manor, and Wahconah Heights Senior and Disabled Public Housing Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Federal Program Other Project Based Waiting List Learn More

Open Until Further Notice: Christopher Arms, Dower Square, Jubilee Apartments, McGill Court, and Wilson Park Family Public Housing Waiting List

This waiting list is for Public Housing rental housing assistance in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.

The Pittsfield Housing Authority (PHA) Family Public Housing waiting list for apartments at Christopher Arms, Dower Square, Jubilee Apartments, McGill Court, and Wilson Park is currently open. Applications are being accepted from January 22, 2021, until further notice.

Application method has not yet been confirmed.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the PHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the PHA on February 26, 2021.

Open Until Further Notice: Columbia Arms, Francis Plaza, Providence Court, Rose Manor, and Wahconah Heights Senior and Disabled Public Housing Waiting List

This waiting list is for Senior and Disabled Public Housing rental housing assistance in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.

The Pittsfield Housing Authority (PHA) Elderly and Disabled Public Housing waiting list for apartments at Columbia Arms, Francis Plaza, Providence Court, Rose Manor, and  Wahconah Heights is currently open. Applications are being accepted from January 22, 2021, until further notice.

Application method has not yet been confirmed.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the PHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the PHA on February 26, 2021.

Open Until Further Notice: Federal Program Other Project Based Waiting List

This waiting list is for Other Project Based rental housing assistance in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.

The Pittsfield Housing Authority (PHA) Federal Program waiting list for 2, 3, 4 and 5-Bedroom apartments is currently open

The PHA is accepting applications for this waiting list as of February, 2022, until further notice.

Please note: The housing program has not yet been confirmed for this waiting list. "Federal Program" is a generic term.

To apply during the opening period, call the applications processor at (413) 443-5936, ext. 9011.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the PHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the PHA on February 17, 2022.

About The Agency

Pittsfield Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 744 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

Monday 8:30am-4:00pm
Tuesday 8:30am-4:00pm
Wednesday 8:30am-4:00pm
Thursday 8:30am-4:00pm
Friday 8:30am-4:00pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

65 Columbus Avenue, Pittsfield, MA

Visit Website(413) 443-5936

Section 8 Application Checklist

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Keep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online

How large is the Pittsfield Housing Authority?

Pittsfield Housing Authority serves 659 low-income households. The agency manages 585 Housing Choice Vouchers and 151 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Pittsfield Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 78 percent of households served by Pittsfield Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 96 percent of Pittsfield Housing Authority households.

How many Pittsfield Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 171 households and make up 26 percent of households served by Pittsfield Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Pittsfield Housing Authority?

There are 500 female-headed renter households living in Pittsfield Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 76% of those served by the Pittsfield Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Pittsfield Housing Authority renters?

Black 112
White 481
Hispanic 66

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Pittsfield Housing Authority?

There are 191 households headed by seniors served by the Pittsfield Housing Authority. Senior households are 29% of households in Pittsfield Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Pittsfield Housing Authority housing?

There are 158 persons with disabilities living in Pittsfield Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 24% of households served by the Pittsfield Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Pittsfield Housing Authority?

The Pittsfield Housing Authority is rated as a standard performer by HUD.

HUD rates the performance of Public Housing Agencies. The department looks at physical condition of properties, financial condition, management operations, and use of Public Housing Capital Funds for improvements.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Pittsfield Housing Authority

Dower Square

65 Columbus Ave, Pittsfield, Massachusetts 01201