Are you searching for a 2 bedroom Section 8 or HUD-assisted rental in Haverhill, Massachusetts? This page lists properties first, then explains how renting a 2 bedroom section 8 house in Haverhill, Massachusetts works.
Our listing data shows about 1043 assisted 2-bedroom units at 26 properties in or near Haverhill, Massachusetts. That counts units at each property, not current openings, so ask each property what is available.
Also see 3-bedroom and 4-bedroom listings, or all Section 8 and HUD-assisted listings for Haverhill, Massachusetts.
2 Bedroom Section 8 and HUD-Assisted Rentals List
We list 26 Section 8 or HUD-assisted properties in or near Haverhill, Massachusetts for this bedroom size. A listing isn't a current vacancy or a house for rent, and our data doesn't show whether a property accepts vouchers. Ask each property whether it has openings, how to apply, and whether it accepts vouchers. Your share of the rent usually depends on your income. We have partnered so you can also check your eligibility.
Townhouse Of Lowell
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Assisted Units: 96
Address :
16 MIDDLE ST,
Lowell, MA 01852.
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Assisted Units by Size :
- Studio: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 80
- 2 Bedroom: 16
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Owner Name :
- New Lowell Associates
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: MMartin@wingatecompanies.com
- Phone: 781-707-9100
St Alfio's Villa
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Assisted Units: 154
Address :
35 COMMON ST,
Lawrence, MA 01840.
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Assisted Units by Size :
- Studio: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 128
- 2 Bedroom: 26
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Owner Name :
- Common Street Associates
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: pdonahue@waboston.com
- Phone: 617-266-0044
Valebrook Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Assisted Units: 150
Address :
7A SUMMER ST,
Lawrence, MA 01840.
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Assisted Units by Size :
- Studio: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 113
- 2 Bedroom: 21
- 3 Bedroom: 3
- 4 Bedroom: 13
Owner Name :
- VALEBROOK ASSOCIATES
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: bleahy@theshorelinecorp.com
- Phone: 617-491-2320
Westminster Village Arms
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Assisted Units: 400
Address :
1349 PAWTUCKET BLVD,
Lowell, MA 01854.
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Assisted Units by Size :
- Studio: 34
- 1 Bedroom: 167
- 2 Bedroom: 182
- 3 Bedroom: 17
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Owner Name :
- Westminster Preservation, L.P.
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: gkogan@related.com
- Phone: 212-421-5333
Woodridge Homes
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Assisted Units: 230
Address :
1 GIBSON CT,
North Andover, MA 01845.
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Assisted Units by Size :
- Studio: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 92
- 2 Bedroom: 69
- 3 Bedroom: 46
- 4 Bedroom: 23
Owner Name :
- Wood Ridge Homes LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: pbarkan@barkanco.com
- Phone: 6174825500
Rita Hall Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Assisted Units: 90
Address :
490 HAMPSHIRE ST,
Lawrence, MA 01841.
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Assisted Units by Size :
- Studio: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 80
- 2 Bedroom: 10
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Owner Name :
- RITA HALL ASSOCIATES
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: gcorricelli@peabodyproperties.com
- Phone: 781.794.1000
Presidential Gardens Apts.
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Assisted Units: 185
Address :
260 PRESIDENTIAL DR/1-139 EVERGREEN,
Haverhill, MA 01835.
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Assisted Units by Size :
- Studio: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 18
- 2 Bedroom: 131
- 3 Bedroom: 36
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Owner Name :
- Presidential Gardens Neighborhood Association, Inc
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: presidential@maloneyproperties.com
- Phone: 781-943-0200
First Lowell Rehab
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Assisted Units: 9
Address :
619 GORHAM ST,
Lowell, MA 01852.
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Assisted Units by Size :
- Studio: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 3
- 2 Bedroom: 5
- 3 Bedroom: 1
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Owner Name :
- FIRST LOWELL REHAB ASSOCIATES
- Limited Dividend
Owner Contact:
- Email: rnajarian@continentalwingate.com
- Phone: 520-407-6326
Arlington Park
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Assisted Units: 130
Address :
212 ARLINGTON ST,
Lawrence, MA 01841.
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Assisted Units by Size :
- Studio: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 77
- 2 Bedroom: 24
- 3 Bedroom: 6
- 4 Bedroom: 23
Owner Name :
- Arlington Park Associates
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: arlingtonparkinc@yahoo.com
- Phone: 978 688 2870
Amesbury Gardens
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Assisted Units: 64
Address :
206 AMESBURY ST,
Lawrence, MA 01841.
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Assisted Units by Size :
- Studio: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 20
- 2 Bedroom: 44
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Owner Name :
- AMESBURY GARDENS TENANT ASSOCIATION, INC.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: agtaoffice@yahoo.com
- Phone: 781-943-0200
Andover Commons
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Assisted Units: 167
Address :
30 RAILROAD AVE,
Andover, MA 01810.
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Assisted Units by Size :
- Studio: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 151
- 2 Bedroom: 16
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Owner Name :
- Andover Commons LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: bgallagher@corcoranmgmt.com
- Phone: 7818490011
Centennial Island Apts
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Assisted Units: 117
Address :
576 LAWRENCE STREET,
Lowell, MA 01852.
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Assisted Units by Size :
- Studio: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 98
- 2 Bedroom: 19
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Owner Name :
- Related Stirling Bay, LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: sross@related.com
- Phone: 212-421-5333
Lowell Belvidere Housing
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Assisted Units: 70
Address :
30 Pleasant Street,
Lowell, MA 01852.
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Assisted Units by Size :
- Studio: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 14
- 2 Bedroom: 37
- 3 Bedroom: 17
- 4 Bedroom: 2
Owner Name :
- Lowell Belvidere Housing Company
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: gcorricelli@peabodyproperties.com
- Phone: 781.794.1000
Market Mill
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Assisted Units: 230
Address :
256 MARKET ST,
Lowell, MA 01852.
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Assisted Units by Size :
- Studio: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 130
- 2 Bedroom: 100
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Owner Name :
- Market Mill Associates
- Limited Dividend
Owner Contact:
- Email: efish@peabodyproperties.com
- Phone: 781-794-1000
Lord Manor
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Assisted Units: 92
Address :
321 PAWTUCKET ST,
Lowell, MA 01854.
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Assisted Units by Size :
- Studio: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 80
- 2 Bedroom: 12
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Owner Name :
- LORD ASSOCIATES
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: mdonahue@waboston.com
- Phone: (617) 266-0044
Lowell Sun
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Assisted Units: 84
Address :
73 MARKET STREET,
Lowell, MA 01852.
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Assisted Units by Size :
- Studio: 2
- 1 Bedroom: 72
- 2 Bedroom: 10
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Owner Name :
- New 4th AP Company
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: jcurry@aptfin.com
- Phone: 7815692631
Mazur Park Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Assisted Units: 50
Address :
227 FAYETTE ST,
Lowell, MA 01852.
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Assisted Units by Size :
- Studio: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 47
- 2 Bedroom: 3
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Owner Name :
- Belveron Mazur, LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: dkim@edenhousing.org
- Phone: 415-273-6800
Parkside Apts West
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Assisted Units: 98
Address :
260 HAVERHILL ST,
Lawrence, MA 01840.
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Assisted Units by Size :
- Studio: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 10
- 2 Bedroom: 75
- 3 Bedroom: 13
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Owner Name :
- PARKSIDE APARTMENTS-WEST
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: mdifruscia@verizon.net
- Phone: (978) 687-1777
Judson House
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Assisted Units: 116
Address :
40 WELCOME ST,
Haverhill, MA 01830.
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Assisted Units by Size :
- Studio: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 106
- 2 Bedroom: 10
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Owner Name :
- Judson-Haverhill Limited Partnership
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: spray@shpmanagement.com
- Phone: 207-829-9200
Agawam Village / Ipswich H.A.
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Assisted Units: 94
Address :
2 AGAWAM VILLAGE,
Ipswich, MA 01938.
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Assisted Units by Size :
- Studio: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 80
- 2 Bedroom: 4
- 3 Bedroom: 8
- 4 Bedroom: 2
Owner Name :
- Ipswich Housing Authority
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: ipswichhousing.authority@verizon.net
- Phone: 1-978-356-2860
North Canal Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Assisted Units: 200
Address :
572 FATHER MORISSETTE BLVD,
Lowell, MA 01854.
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Assisted Units by Size :
- Studio: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 41
- 2 Bedroom: 116
- 3 Bedroom: 43
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Owner Name :
- New North Canal LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: yun-ju.choi@cbacre.org
- Phone: 781-943-0200
Hadley West Apts
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Assisted Units: 182
Address :
515 HADLEY WEST DR,
Haverhill, MA 01832.
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Assisted Units by Size :
- Studio: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 84
- 2 Bedroom: 54
- 3 Bedroom: 34
- 4 Bedroom: 10
Owner Name :
- New Hadley LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: adelman@nphpartners.com
- Phone: 207-512-5970
Heritage House
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Assisted Units: 100
Address :
32 LOW ST,
Newburyport, MA 01950.
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Assisted Units by Size :
- Studio: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 80
- 2 Bedroom: 20
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Owner Name :
- Low Street Associates Limited Partnership
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: lsilva@WINNCO.com
- Phone: (617) 742-4500
James Steam Mill
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Assisted Units: 98
Address :
1 CHARLES ST,
Newburyport, MA 01950.
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Assisted Units by Size :
- Studio: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 91
- 2 Bedroom: 7
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Owner Name :
- JSM Management Co., LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: archie4618@aol.com
- Phone: 207-772-8800
Park Gardens
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Assisted Units: 160
Address :
12 BURNHAM ROAD,
Methuen, MA 01844.
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Assisted Units by Size :
- Studio: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 130
- 2 Bedroom: 30
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Owner Name :
- Park Gardens Associates
- Limited Dividend
Owner Contact:
- Email: healytron@gmail.com
- Phone: 978-681-0952
Hayes At Railroad Square
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Assisted Units: 2
Address :
14 Granite St,
Haverhill, MA 01832.
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Assisted Units by Size :
- Studio: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 0
- 2 Bedroom: 2
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Owner Name :
- Hayes Building LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: whg@poua.org
- Phone: 6173508885
What Is Section 8?
Section 8 is a government program that helps low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled pay for housing. It gives them vouchers that they can use to rent apartments or houses from private landlords. The amount of rent that the family pays depends on their income. The government pays the rest.
Public housing agencies (PHAs) are local organizations that help people find affordable housing. They get money from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to help people pay their rent.
Who is eligible for 2 Bedroom Section 8 House?
To be eligible for a Section 8 house:
- You must be a U.S. citizen or have eligible immigration status.
- In general, your family's income may not exceed 50% of the median income for your county or metro area in Massachusetts. Some low-income families may qualify in limited cases.
- If you are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless, ask your housing agency in Haverhill, Massachusetts whether it gives a preference on its waiting list. You must still meet its income limits.
2 Bedroom Section 8 Housing Income Guidelines
HUD Income Limits for 2026
HUD publishes three tiers of income limits each year. They are based on the median income for your county or metro area and your household size:
- 1. Extremely Low: generally the greater of 30% of area median income or the federal poverty level
- 2. Very Low: 50% of area median income
- 3. Low: 80% of area median income
Housing Choice Vouchers generally serve very low-income households, and at least 75% of the families a housing agency admits each year must be extremely low-income unless HUD approves a lower share. Low-income families may qualify only in limited cases.
Find the current limits for your area on HUD's income limits page, or ask your local housing agency.
How does Section 8 work?
Here is a step-by-step guide on how Section 8 works:
- Contact your Essex County housing authority to find out if you are eligible for Section 8.
- Complete an application and provide the required documentation.
- You will be placed on a waiting list.
How to Apply for a 2 Bedroom Section 8 House in Haverhill, Massachusetts?
To apply for a 2 bedroom section 8 house for rent in Haverhill, Massachusetts, you need to follow these steps:
1. Contact your local Housing Authority directly or visit their website to fill out an application.
2. Provide documentation of your income, citizenship or immigration status, and personal information. Make sure to have all the required documents ready before starting the application process.
3. Attend an interview with the Housing Authority. Once you submit your application, you will be scheduled for an interview with a housing specialist.
4. Wait for your application to be reviewed and approved. After your interview, your application will be reviewed by the Housing Authority. The review process can take several weeks or months depending on the demand for section 8 housing in the area.
5. Go through a home inspection. If your application is approved, a housing inspector will visit your home to ensure it meets the program's standards. The inspection will cover areas such as safety, cleanliness, and basic utilities.
6. Sign your lease and move in. Once your home passes the inspection, you will be able to sign your lease and move in. Keep in mind that you will be responsible for paying your portion of the rent on time each month and following the rules outlined in your lease agreement.
Rent Payment for 2 Bedroom Apartment
As a tenant, you are responsible for paying your portion of the rent on time each month. This amount is determined based on your income and the rent amount for the property in Haverhill, Massachusetts.
The Housing Authority will provide rental assistance to cover the difference between your portion of the rent and the total rent amount.
You will need to sign a lease agreement that outlines your rent payment responsibilities, including the due date, late fees, and acceptable payment methods.
It is important to communicate with your landlord and the Housing Authority if you are unable to make a rent payment on time or if you have any questions or concerns about your rent payments.
Maintenance Responsibilities
As a tenant, you are responsible for keeping your 2 bedroom section 8 house in Haverhill, Massachusetts clean and in good condition.
You are responsible for reporting any necessary repairs to your landlord or property manager as soon as possible.
Your landlord or property manager is responsible for making necessary repairs and ensuring that the property meets the program's safety and habitability standards.
If you cause damage to the property beyond normal wear and tear, you may be responsible for paying for the repairs or damages.
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
1. What is section 8 housing?
The housing choice voucher program is the federal government's program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.
The participant is free to choose any housing that meets the requirements of the program and is not limited to units located in subsidized housing projects.
2. What is a housing voucher?
A housing choice voucher is provided by the federal government's major program to help very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.
3. What is the most section 8 will pay?
It depends on your housing agency's payment standard, which is usually set between 90% and 110% of HUD's Fair Market Rent for your area. You typically pay about 30% of your adjusted monthly income. When you first move in, your share can't be more than 40% of adjusted monthly income if the rent is above the payment standard.
4. What is counted as income for Section 8?
HUD defines income to include:
- The full amount, before any payroll deductions, of wages and salaries, overtime pay, commissions, fees, tips and bonuses, and other compensation for personal services;
- The net income from the operation of a business or profession.
- Under HUD's 2023 income and asset rule, IRS-recognized retirement accounts such as a 401(k) generally do not count as assets, but payments you receive from them may count as income. Ask your housing agency how it applies this rule.
5. How to get Section 8 immediately?
Due to limited funding from the federal government and a shortage of low-income housing units, there is no guaranteed way to receive Section 8 immediately. The application process can be long and time consuming.
6. How long does it take to get a Section 8 voucher after the interview?
When a PHA in Haverhill, Massachusetts issues a voucher, it gives the assisted family at least 60 days to obtain housing. A PHA can extend the time it allots to a family based on various factors.