About This Property
Prospect Estates comprises 25 low-income residential units in Webster, MA, offering a mix of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom floor plans to serve households with varying sizes. The property contains one studio unit, two one-bedroom units, sixteen two-bedroom units, and six three-bedroom units. This development is managed as an affordable housing resource in Worcester County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Webster Housing Authority
Open for senior/disabled individuals (60+ or with qualifying disability). Local residents and veterans receive preference; 13.5% of units are set aside for disabled applicants under 60. [cite: 5, 12 from previous search]
The Massachusetts Section 8 Centralized Waiting List, which includes Webster Housing Authority, is open for eligible families, elderly, and disabled individuals with incomes at or below 50% AMI; local preferences may apply. Eligibility also requires eligible US citizenship, up-to-date payments, and a background check. [cite: 3 from previous search, 5, 13 from previous search, 15 from previous search]
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated November 4, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Worcester 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 | $1,072 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,238 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,582 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,055 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,373 |
Income Limits - Worcester County, MA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,400
- Low (80%)
- $50,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,850
- Low (80%)
- $57,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,350
- Low (80%)
- $64,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,800
- Low (80%)
- $71,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,400
- Low (80%)
- $77,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,000
- Low (80%)
- $83,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,600
- Low (80%)
- $88,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,150
- Low (80%)
- $94,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $18,850 | $31,400 | $50,200 |
| 2 Persons | $21,550 | $35,850 | $57,400 |
| 3 Persons | $24,250 | $40,350 | $64,550 |
| 4 Persons | $26,900 | $44,800 | $71,700 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $48,400 | $77,450 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $52,000 | $83,200 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $55,600 | $88,950 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $59,150 | $94,650 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Webster, MA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Worcester County, MA is: $1072 (Studio), $1238 (1BR), $1582 (2BR), $2055 (3BR), $2373 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Prospect Estates is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Prospect Estates?+
Prospect Estates offers the following unit types: 1 Studio, 2 One-Bedroom, 16 Two-Bedroom, 6 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 25 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Webster, MA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Worcester County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1238, 2-bedroom: $1582, 3-bedroom: $2055. Actual rent at Prospect Estates may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Worcester County, MA?+
For a 4-person household in Worcester County, MA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,900, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $44,800, Low Income (80% AMI): $71,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Prospect Estates?+
Prospect Estates is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Prospect Estates?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. 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 Prospect Estates?+
Prospect Estates 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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