About This Property
Cumberland Homes Apts Phase II offers 36 low-income units in Springfield, Massachusetts, comprising 12 one-bedroom, 16 two-bedroom, and 8 three-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2011 and is funded through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The community serves families seeking affordable rental housing in Hampden County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Springfield Housing Authority
The SHA may, from time to time, open or close waitlists if it finds that an applicant for a particular program cannot be expected to be housed in a reasonable length of time.
The Section 8 Rental Certificate Program is extremely popular, and the waiting list is now at between 5 and 10 years. The waiting list always remains open to new applicants.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Hampden 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 | $934 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,115 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,375 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,669 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,954 |
Income Limits - Hampden County, MA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,450
- Low (80%)
- $47,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,650
- Low (80%)
- $53,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,850
- Low (80%)
- $60,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,050
- Low (80%)
- $67,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,450
- Low (80%)
- $72,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,800
- Low (80%)
- $78,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,150
- Low (80%)
- $83,500
- 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 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Springfield, MA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Hampden County, MA is: $934 (Studio), $1115 (1BR), $1375 (2BR), $1669 (3BR), $1954 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Cumberland Homes Apts Phase Ii is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Cumberland Homes Apts Phase Ii?+
Cumberland Homes Apts Phase Ii offers the following unit types: 12 One-Bedroom, 16 Two-Bedroom, 8 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 36 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Hampden County, MA?+
For a 4-person household in Hampden 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.
Who is eligible to live at Cumberland Homes Apts Phase Ii?+
Cumberland Homes Apts Phase Ii primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Cumberland Homes Apts Phase Ii?+
Cumberland Homes Apts Phase Ii 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 is the price range for apartments in Springfield, MA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Hampden County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1115, 2-bedroom: $1375, 3-bedroom: $1669. Actual rent at Cumberland Homes Apts Phase Ii may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Cumberland Homes Apts Phase Ii?+
Cumberland Homes Apts Phase Ii is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Cumberland Homes Apts Phase Ii?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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