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Lawrence Ymca Sro

40 Lawrence St, Lawrence, MA, 1840

Information verified May 8, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Lawrence YMCA SRO contains 73 studio units designated for low-income residents in Lawrence, Massachusetts. The property has been in service since 1994 and is located in Essex County. All units are studios configured to provide affordable housing options.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Lawrence Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Public Housing is currently closed.

Last verified April 10, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program is currently closed.

Last verified April 10, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Studio

Fair Market Rent - Essex County, MA

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

Bedrooms	FMR
Studio/Efficiency	$2,212
1 Bedroom	$2,377
2 Bedroom	$2,827
3 Bedroom	$3,418
4 Bedroom	$3,765

Income Limits - Essex County, MA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $28,200
Very Low (50%): $47,000
Low (80%): $70,750

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $32,200
Very Low (50%): $53,700
Low (80%): $80,850

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $36,250
Very Low (50%): $60,400
Low (80%): $90,950

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,250
Very Low (50%): $67,100
Low (80%): $101,050

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $43,500
Very Low (50%): $72,500
Low (80%): $109,150

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $46,700
Very Low (50%): $77,850
Low (80%): $117,250

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $49,950
Very Low (50%): $83,250
Low (80%): $125,350

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $53,150
Very Low (50%): $88,600
Low (80%): $133,400

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$28,200	$47,000	$70,750
2 Persons	$32,200	$53,700	$80,850
3 Persons	$36,250	$60,400	$90,950
4 Persons	$40,250	$67,100	$101,050
5 Persons	$43,500	$72,500	$109,150
6 Persons	$46,700	$77,850	$117,250
7 Persons	$49,950	$83,250	$125,350
8 Persons	$53,150	$88,600	$133,400

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service

1994

Low-Income Units

73 / 73

Designations

Qualified Census Tract

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lawrence, MA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Essex County, MA is: $2212 (Studio), $2377 (1BR), $2827 (2BR), $3418 (3BR), $3765 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Lawrence Ymca Sro is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Lawrence Ymca Sro?+

Lawrence Ymca Sro offers the following unit types: 73 Studio units, for a total of 73 units.

Who manages Lawrence Ymca Sro?+

Lawrence Ymca Sro is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Is there a waitlist for Lawrence Ymca Sro?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.

How do I apply for housing at Lawrence Ymca Sro?+

Lawrence Ymca Sro is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Essex County, MA?+

For a 4-person household in Essex County, MA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $40,250, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $67,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $101,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

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