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Holliston Housing Authority

Name: Holliston Housing Authority
Address: 492 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746, US
Telephone: 5084296266

492 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746

Information verified September 5, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 14 hr ago

About This Property

Holliston Housing Authority operates 49 units of public housing in Holliston, MA. The property currently maintains closed waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 assistance programs. Prospective residents can contact the housing authority directly to inquire about future availability and application procedures.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: Multiple

The Holliston Housing Authority accepts applications for family units at Hollis Street (2, 3, and 4-bedroom) and one-bedroom units for elderly and young disabled at Cole Court. Eligibility is based on income and family size; declining two invitations may result in an application being purged from the waitlist. Preferences include being displaced by natural disaster, public action, sanitation code, threat to life or safety, severe medical need, domestic abuse, local resident or employee, veteran (family/individual housing), and local veteran (elderly/disabled housing).

Last verified February 19, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Opened January 4, 2003

Closed January 13, 2025

Apply: Online

The program is administered by Dedham Housing Authority through the Massachusetts Section 8 Centralized Waiting List. Eligibility is based on income, family size, and citizenship status; some housing authorities may have preferences for applicants living or working in their town. A background check of all adult household members will be completed upon selection from the waiting list.

Last verified August 29, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated September 5, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Fair Market Rent - Middlesex 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 - Middlesex 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

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

How many units does Holliston Housing Authority have?+

Holliston Housing Authority has a total of 49 housing units.

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

For a 4-person household in Middlesex 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.

How do I apply for housing at Holliston Housing Authority?+

Holliston Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5084296266, 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.

Is there a waitlist for Holliston 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.

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