Analysis by Joshua Cappell
Last Updated: May, 12th 2025
This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Massachusetts.
Massachusetts Section 8 Voucher Waiting List is managed by Massachusetts Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Centralized Waiting List.
Massachusetts Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Centralized Waiting List provides affordable housing for up to 0 low- and moderate-income households through its programs.
This housing agency serves Franklin County, Abington, Acton, Amesbury, Amherst, Andover, Arlington, Attleboro, Bellingham, Belmont, Beverly, Bourne, Braintree, Bridgewater, Brockton, Brookline, Burlington, Chelmsford, Chelsea, Chicopee, Concord, Danvers, Dartmouth, Dedham, Dennis, Dracut, Duxbury, Easton, Everett, Fall River, Falmouth, Fitchburg, Framingham, Franklin, Gardner, Gloucester, Halifax, Haverhill, Holbrook, Holliston, Holyoke, Hudson, Ipswich, Lawrence, Leominster, Lexington, Malden, Mansfield, Marlborough, Medford, Melrose, Methuen, Middleborough, Milford, Millis, Milton, Natick, Needham, Newburyport, Newton, North Andover, North Attleboro, North Reading, Norwood, Oxford, Peabody, Pembroke, Plymouth, Quincy, Reading, Revere, Rockland, Rockport, Salem, Salisbury, Saugus, Shrewsbury, Somerville, Southbridge, Springfield, Stockbridge, Stoughton, Taunton, Tewksbury, Wakefield, Walpole, Waltham, Ware, Warren, Watertown, Wayland, Webster, Wellesley, West Springfield, Westfield, Weymouth, Winchendon, Winchester, Woburn, Worcester, Massachusetts.
Wait until you have a Section 8 voucher to find housing.
It usually takes months or years to reach the top of a Section 8 HCV waiting list. Any apartments you see now will likely not be available when you get your voucher.Marla Senter says:
"Affordable Housing Online is the most cohesive and correct information on housing out there online or off."