Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Bourne, MA

Discover affordable housing in Bourne where there are 10+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

The Residences at Canal Bluffs

100 Harmony Hill Road, Bourne, Massachusetts 02532

bed 1-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible

Bourne Oaks

23A Boxwood Ct, Bourne, Massachusetts 02532

payment Subsidized

Canalside Apartments

9 Church Ln, Bourne, Massachusetts 02532

High Meadows Townhomes

100 High Meadow Circle, Bourne, Massachusetts 02532

bed 2-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible

1225 County Rd

1225 County Rd, Bourne, Massachusetts 02536

bed 2
payment $2000/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

47 Squeteague Harbor Rd

47 Squeteague Harbor Rd, Bourne, Massachusetts 02601

bed 4
payment $880/mo.

611 Head of the Bay Rd

611 Head of the Bay Rd, Bourne, Massachusetts 02532

bed 4
payment $2300/mo.

6 Samoset Rd

6 Samoset Rd, Bourne, Massachusetts 02562

bed 4
payment $2300/mo.

49 Main St Unit E

49 Main St Unit E, Bourne, Massachusetts 02532

bed 2
payment $1750/mo.

Clay Pond Cove

101 Harmony Hill Rd, Bourne, Massachusetts 02532

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Bourne, Massachusetts

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

Badge Description
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
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The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Bourne, Massachusetts
$39.43/hour
$24.43 (+163%) more than Massachusetts minimum wage and $32.18 (+444%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Bourne, Massachusetts?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for Bourne, Massachusetts.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for Bourne, Massachusetts.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Moving to Work programs for Bourne, Massachusetts.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Bourne, Massachusetts.

Go to the Massachusetts Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Bourne.

How many renters live in Bourne, Massachusetts?

The City of Bourne has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 34.01 percent of the population living in Bourne.

What is the rental market like in Bourne, Massachusetts?

There are an estimated housing units in the Bourne area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Bourne, Massachusetts, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Bourne?

The rental vacancy rate in Bourne is 0 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

How many rental units are in Bourne for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Bourne
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 16 180 42 0
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Bourne

A large number of apartments in Bourne have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How Much Is Rent in Bourne

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,486 to $2,897. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,486
One BR $1,585
Two BR $2,082
Three BR $2,541
Four BR $2,897
2024 Fair Market Rents in Bourne, Massachusetts

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Bourne?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
One BR 16 100 percent
Two BR 66 37 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Bourne, Massachusetts

How many affordable rental units are in Bourne?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Bourne, Massachusetts including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Bourne, Massachusetts

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Bourne, Massachusetts

Bourne features 218 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Bourne, Massachusetts

There are 101 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Bourne.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Bourne, Massachusetts

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Bourne landlords $1,100 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Bourne.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Bourne, Massachusetts for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,874 and $2,290.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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