About This Property
Massachusetts Mills 3 contains 70 low-income units in Lowell, MA and serves families across a mix of unit sizes including four 1-bedroom, eighteen 2-bedroom, forty-four 3-bedroom, and four 4-bedroom apartments. The property was placed in service in 2016 and receives 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credit financing. Management contact information is available upon request.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Lowell Housing Authority
Eligibility is based on income (up to 80% AMI), family size, and citizenship status; all applicants 17 or older must consent to a criminal background check. The LHA may establish local preferences, and South Common Village has 2 and 3-bedroom units available for qualified elderly and disabled families.
The general Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list was last open in November 2018. The Section 8 Project-Based Voucher and Mainstream Section 8 HCV waiting lists were last open from January 22, 2024, to January 26, 2024.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,000
- Low (80%)
- $70,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,700
- Low (80%)
- $80,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $60,400
- Low (80%)
- $90,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $67,100
- Low (80%)
- $101,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $72,500
- Low (80%)
- $109,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $46,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $77,850
- Low (80%)
- $117,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $49,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $83,250
- Low (80%)
- $125,350
- 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 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lowell, 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 Massachusetts Mills 3 is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Massachusetts Mills 3?+
Massachusetts Mills 3 offers the following unit types: 4 One-Bedroom, 18 Two-Bedroom, 44 Three-Bedroom, 4 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 70 units.
Is there a waitlist for Massachusetts Mills 3?+
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.
Who manages Massachusetts Mills 3?+
Massachusetts Mills 3 is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Massachusetts Mills 3?+
Massachusetts Mills 3 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.
Who is eligible to live at Massachusetts Mills 3?+
Massachusetts Mills 3 primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Lowell, MA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Middlesex County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2377, 2-bedroom: $2827, 3-bedroom: $3418. Actual rent at Massachusetts Mills 3 may be lower for income-eligible households.
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.
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