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Franklin County Regional Housing Authority

Name: Franklin County Regional Housing Authority
Address: 241 Millers Falls Rd, Turners Falls, MA, 01376, US
Telephone: 4138639781

241 Millers Falls Rd, Turners Falls, MA, 01376

Information verified July 7, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 17 hr ago

About This Property

Franklin County Regional Housing Authority operates 592 units of public housing in Turners Falls, MA. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority serves Franklin County residents seeking affordable rental options.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: Multiple

The waitlist for Franklin County State Family Public Housing and State Elderly Public Housing is currently open, serving income-eligible families and age-restricted (60+/disabled) individuals across multiple Franklin County towns. Applications can be returned by mail or in person to the FCRHRA office. Preferences may include living or working in Franklin County, working 30+ hours/week, elderly, disabled, victim of domestic violence, or federally declared disaster zone.

Last verified June 13, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

The general Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waiting list for Franklin County Regional Housing Authority is not accepting applications at this time. The Massachusetts Section 8 Centralized Waiting List is a single waiting list for about 100 housing authorities where applicants can submit one application on AffordableHousing.com.

Last verified April 6, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated July 7, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

592

Fair Market Rent - Franklin 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	$986
1 Bedroom	$1,107
2 Bedroom	$1,454
3 Bedroom	$1,766
4 Bedroom	$2,052

Income Limits - Franklin County, MA

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

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $17,700
Very Low (50%): $29,450
Low (80%): $47,150

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $20,200
Very Low (50%): $33,650
Low (80%): $53,850

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $22,750
Very Low (50%): $37,850
Low (80%): $60,600

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $42,050
Low (80%): $67,300

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $45,450
Low (80%): $72,700

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $48,800
Low (80%): $78,100

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $52,150
Low (80%): $83,500

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,660
Very Low (50%): $55,550
Low (80%): $88,850

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$17,700	$29,450	$47,150
2 Persons	$20,200	$33,650	$53,850
3 Persons	$22,750	$37,850	$60,600
4 Persons	$26,500	$42,050	$67,300
5 Persons	$31,040	$45,450	$72,700
6 Persons	$35,580	$48,800	$78,100
7 Persons	$40,120	$52,150	$83,500
8 Persons	$44,660	$55,550	$88,850

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Franklin County, MA is: $986 (Studio), $1107 (1BR), $1454 (2BR), $1766 (3BR), $2052 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Franklin County Regional Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Franklin County Regional Housing Authority have?+

Franklin County Regional Housing Authority has a total of 592 housing units.

Is there a waitlist for Franklin County Regional Housing Authority?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.

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

For a 4-person household in Franklin County, MA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $67,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Franklin County Regional Housing Authority?+

Franklin County Regional Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4138639781, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.

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