Middleborough Housing Authority
Middleborough, Massachusetts
Last Updated
21 hours ago
About Middleborough Housing Authority
The Middleborough Housing Authority, located in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts (PHA Code MA060), manages approximately 157 assisted housing units, primarily through Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV).
Currently, the authority has several programs open for applications. These include Public Housing, Project-Based Vouchers (PBV), the Massachusetts Rental Voucher Program (MRVP), State Disabled Chapter 667, and State Special Needs Chapter 689. Various Chapter 40B Affordable Housing programs are also available, alongside other housing assistance options.
For a family of four in the Very Low Income category within the Brockton, MA HUD Metro FMR Area, the current income limit is $65,700 per year. Prospective applicants should contact the Middleborough Housing Authority directly to obtain detailed information on specific program requirements and application procedures.
40B Affordable Housing Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
Applications for Star Mill Affordable Rental Housing are accepted. A local selection preference applies for residents or employees of Middleborough.
View original notice — middleboroha.org40B Affordable Housing Program Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
The Middleborough Housing Authority qualifies applicants for affordable units at properties like Station Street Crossing, Star Mill Lofts, and Water Street Crossing; interested individuals should contact the MHA for eligibility and applications. General preferences for veteran and local residents may apply.
Affordable Housing Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
The MHA can be contacted to inquire about available units or to be placed on a waiting list for the 18 low to moderate income apartments at Residences at Star Mill.
Affordable Housing (40B) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Phone
Additional Notes
This program covers units at Station Street Crossing, Water Street Crossing, and Star Mill Lofts. Applicants should call (508) 947-3824 ext. 1 to inquire about eligibility and obtain an application.
Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Online
Additional Notes
The Middleborough Housing Authority participates in the Massachusetts Section 8 Centralized Waiting List; preferences are given to Military Veterans and Middleborough residents, with income limits applied.
View original notice — middleboroha.orgMA CH. 40B Affordable Housing Program Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Phone
Additional Notes
Applicants must meet median income requirements; available units include Station Street Crossing, Water Street Crossing (Lakeville, MA), and Star Mill Lofts.
MRVP Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
The Middleborough Housing Authority manages MRVP rental assistance vouchers; general MHA preferences for local residents and veterans likely apply.
Other Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
Median income is required for these affordable housing units, which include properties like Station Street Crossing, Water Street Crossing (Lakeville, MA), and Star Mill Lofts.
Other (40B Affordable Housing) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Phone
Additional Notes
Middleborough Housing Authority qualifies applicants for affordable units at Station Street Crossing, Water Street Crossing, and Star Mill Lofts. Income limits apply, and a local preference is given to Middleborough residents.
Other (MA CH. 40B Affordable Housing Program) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Phone
Additional Notes
Middleborough Housing Authority qualifies applicants and recertifies residents for MA CH. 40B programs like Water Street Crossing and Station Street Crossing. Contact MHA to inquire about eligibility and obtain an application. Income limits apply, and tenants are responsible for full rent plus utilities.
Other: 40B Affordable Housing Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
These programs are currently accepting applications; median income is required. Preferences include Military Veteran and Local (Middleboro residents or those employed/about to be employed there).
Project-Based Voucher (PBV) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
This includes 40B Affordable Housing properties such as Lex Court, Station Street Crossing (7 units), Water Street Crossing (4 units, also qualify for HCV), and Star Mill Lofts (18 units: 1-bedroom, accessible 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom). Local residency preference and median income requirements apply.
Public Housing Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
Preferences include Military Veterans and Middleborough residents; rent is based on 30-32% of gross income, with specific priorities for various homelessness situations, medical emergencies, or abusive situations.
View original notice — middleboroha.orgState Disabled Chapter 667 Waitlist
Status
open
Closing Date
Dec 26, 2030
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
Preferences are given to Wheelchair Users, Households with Other Disabilities, or Households needing No-Steps.
State Special Needs Chapter 689 Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple (Online via CHAMP, Online via downloadable forms)
Additional Notes
This program includes set-asides for clients of state agencies and those with special needs, such as wheelchair users or households needing no-steps.
State Voucher Program (MRVP) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
The Middleborough Housing Authority is currently accepting applications for the State Voucher Program (MRVP). Preferences are given to local residents and local veterans.
Status History
Official Application
Apply directly through the official Middleborough Housing Authority portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
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Contact Information
Important Notices
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Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.
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Ensure your contact information is always up to date with the PHA to avoid being removed from the list.
How to Apply at Middleborough Housing Authority
Check Current Status
Middleborough Housing Authority currently has 16 open waiting lists (40B Affordable Housing, 40B Affordable Housing Program, Affordable Housing, Affordable Housing (40B), HCV, MA CH. 40B Affordable Housing Program, MRVP, Other, Other (40B Affordable Housing), Other (MA CH. 40B Affordable Housing Program), Other: 40B Affordable Housing, PBV, Public Housing, State Disabled Chapter 667, State Special Needs Chapter 689, State Voucher Program (MRVP)). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Middleborough Housing Authority, you will typically need: government-issued photo ID for all adult household members, Social Security cards for all members, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit letters), and proof of current address. For a family of four, income must be below $65,700/year to qualify in this area. Having these ready before the waitlist opens can make the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.
Submit Your Application
Apply directly through the official Middleborough Housing Authority portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf. If applying online, take a screenshot of your confirmation page for your records.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Middleborough Housing Authority, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Middleborough Housing Authority manages approximately 157 assisted housing units (157 Section 8), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Middleborough. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Middleborough Housing Authority
40B Affordable Housing open
The 40B Affordable Housing program at Middleborough Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Middleborough. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
40B Affordable Housing Program open
The 40B Affordable Housing Program program at Middleborough Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Middleborough. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Affordable Housing open
The Affordable Housing program at Middleborough Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Middleborough. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Affordable Housing (40B) open
The Affordable Housing (40B) program at Middleborough Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Middleborough. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) open
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Middleborough Housing Authority provides rental assistance that allows you to choose any privately-owned rental unit that meets program requirements. You pay approximately 30% of your adjusted monthly income toward rent, and the voucher covers the remainder up to the Fair Market Rent for Middleborough. This program serves approximately 157 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
MA CH. 40B Affordable Housing Program open
The MA CH. 40B Affordable Housing Program program at Middleborough Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Middleborough. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
MRVP open
The MRVP program at Middleborough Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Middleborough. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Other open
The Other program at Middleborough Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Middleborough. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Other (40B Affordable Housing) open
The Other (40B Affordable Housing) program at Middleborough Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Middleborough. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Other (MA CH. 40B Affordable Housing Program) open
The Other (MA CH. 40B Affordable Housing Program) program at Middleborough Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Middleborough. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Other: 40B Affordable Housing open
The Other: 40B Affordable Housing program at Middleborough Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Middleborough. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
PBV Project-Based Voucher open
Project-Based Vouchers at Middleborough Housing Authority are attached to specific apartment complexes or units in Middleborough. Unlike the standard Housing Choice Voucher, PBV assistance stays with the property — not with you. However, after one year of occupancy, you may request a standard portable voucher. PBV waitlists often move faster because fewer applicants know about them.
Public Housing Public Housing open
Public Housing units at Middleborough Housing Authority are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
State Disabled Chapter 667 open
The State Disabled Chapter 667 program at Middleborough Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Middleborough. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements. The application window closes on December 26, 2030.
State Special Needs Chapter 689 open
The State Special Needs Chapter 689 program at Middleborough Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Middleborough. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
State Voucher Program (MRVP) open
The State Voucher Program (MRVP) program at Middleborough Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Middleborough. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the income limits for Middleborough Housing Authority?
Middleborough Housing Authority Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Middleborough Housing Authority are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Brockton, MA HUD Metro FMR Area. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $65,700. Limits are set annually by HUD and vary by household size.
| Household Size | Extremely Low 30% AMI |
Very Low 50% AMI |
Low Income 80% AMI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $27,600 | $46,000 | $72,950 |
| 2 Persons | $31,550 | $52,600 | $83,400 |
| 3 Persons | $35,500 | $59,150 | $93,800 |
| 4 Persons | $39,400 | $65,700 | $104,200 |
| 5 Persons | $42,600 | $71,000 | $112,550 |
| 6 Persons | $45,750 | $76,250 | $120,900 |
| 7 Persons | $48,900 | $81,500 | $129,250 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $86,750 | $137,550 |
What do these income limits mean?
Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households earning at or below 30% of the Area Median Income. This is the threshold for the lowest-income tier of assistance. Many housing authorities give preference to applicants at this level.
Very Low Income (50% AMI) — The standard eligibility threshold for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and most Public Housing programs. Your household income must be at or below this limit to qualify.
Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and certain local initiatives, use this higher threshold. Check with this housing authority for specific program requirements.
Nearby Housing Authorities
Applying to multiple housing authorities increases your chances of receiving assistance. These PHAs are closest to Middleborough Housing Authority — including across state lines.