About This Property
Kilby Gardner Hammond 4 provides 22 low-income rental units in Worcester, Massachusetts, serving families through a mix of six 2-bedroom and sixteen 3-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2012 and operates with 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credit funding along with HOME program support. A non-profit organization owns and manages this affordable housing community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Worcester Housing Authority
Applicants can apply online, in-person at the Admissions Department at 630 Plantation Street, Worcester, or by mail using a downloaded paper application. Preferences are given to homeless individuals, disabled individuals, veterans, and those in substandard housing.
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently open. Applications can be completed online or submitted as a written application at the WHA's Admissions Department. Preferences are given to homeless and disabled individuals.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 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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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Worcester, 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 Kilby Gardner Hammond 4 is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Kilby Gardner Hammond 4?+
Kilby Gardner Hammond 4 offers the following unit types: 6 Two-Bedroom, 16 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 22 units.
How do I apply for housing at Kilby Gardner Hammond 4?+
Kilby Gardner Hammond 4 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 manages Kilby Gardner Hammond 4?+
Kilby Gardner Hammond 4 is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Kilby Gardner Hammond 4?+
Kilby Gardner Hammond 4 primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Kilby Gardner Hammond 4?+
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.
What is the price range for apartments in Worcester, MA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Worcester County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1582, 3-bedroom: $2055. Actual rent at Kilby Gardner Hammond 4 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.
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Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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