Section 8 apartments in West Lynn, Lynn
West Lynn is in the West area, primarily within ZIP code 01905. Compare HUD rent benchmarks below, then confirm the housing authority’s adopted standard and utility allowance for the actual unit.
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Under Massachusetts law (MGL Ch 151B §4(10)), it is illegal statewide for a landlord to refuse an applicant because they use a housing voucher. Enforcement by the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD).
HUD rent benchmarks — ZIP 01905
Small-Area FMR · FY2027| Bedrooms | HUD benchmark / mo |
|---|---|
| Studio | $2,130 |
| 1 bedroom | $2,230 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,650 |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,180 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,510 |
These are HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, not an adopted housing authority payment standard or a guaranteed rent approval. Your authority determines assistance using its schedule, household income, voucher size and utility allowance. Rent reasonableness and inspection requirements also apply. How HUD vouchers work.
HUD rent benchmarks by ZIP code in West Lynn: 01905
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Governing PHA
Lynn Housing Authority & Neighborhood Development
HUD PHA code MA023 · 1,566 HCV vouchers
This PHA is not accepting new applications at this time. Call for the next opening date.
Lynn Housing Authority HCV waitlist: call (781) 581-8600 to confirm.
- Address
- 10 Church Street, Lynn, MA
- Phone
- (781) 581-8600
- Website
- https://lhand.org
Salem Housing Authority
HUD PHA code MA055 · 1,383 HCV vouchers
Waitlist status changes frequently — call the PHA directly to confirm before applying.
- Address
- 27 Charter St , Salem , MA
- Phone
- 9787444432
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