. Low Income Apartments For Rent in Charlton, Massachusetts - Affordable Housing Online

Woodland Walk Fka Cady Brook Apartments

239 Southbridge Rd
Charlton, Massachusetts
Rent Assisted
LIHTC

Woodland Walk CO Hap, Inc

247 Southbridge Rd
Charlton, Massachusetts
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S. 515 Rural
RDRA
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There are 39 low-income apartments in Charlton that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 39 low-income homes in Charlton where households pay rent based on how much they earn.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on January 3rd, 2023. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Charlton, 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.

Housing Authority Programs
Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Moving to Work
Go to the Massachusetts Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Charlton.

Charlton, Massachusetts Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Charlton, Massachusetts

Charlton features 39 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 Charlton, Massachusetts

There are 39 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Charlton.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Charlton, Massachusetts

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Charlton landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Charlton.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Charlton, Massachusetts for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,472 and $1,799.

2023 Charlton, Massachusetts Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Charlton, Massachusetts Fair Market Rent $1,231 $1,272 $1,635 $1,990 $2,196
Charlton, Massachusetts Payment Standard Range $1,108 to $1,354 $1,145 to $1,399 $1,472 to $1,799 $1,791 to $2,189 $1,976 to $2,416

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Charlton, MA Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 2
Total Low Income Apartments 78
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 39
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters %
Average Renter Household Size 0.00
Average Household Size 0.00
Median Household Income $0 ±$0
Median Rent $0 ±$0
Total Population 0

Population and Household Demographics

Charlton is a city in Worcester County, Massachusetts with a population of 0. There are 0 households in the city with an average household size of 0.00 persons. % of households in Charlton are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Charlton

The median gross income for households in Charlton is $0 a year, or $0 a month. The median rent for the city is $0 a month.

Area Median Income In Charlton

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Charlton, the AMI is calculated from all households within Worcester County.

In Charlton, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $104,400

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Charlton

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Charlton

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Charlton AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$22,300 $25,500 $28,700 $31,850 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Charlton AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$37,150 $42,450 $47,750 $53,050 $57,300 $61,550 $65,800 $70,050
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Charlton AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$59,400 $67,900 $76,400 $84,850 $91,650 $98,450 $105,250 $112,050