Section 8 apartments in West Lynn, Lynn

West Lynn is in the West area, primarily within ZIP code 01905. Lynn is a mandatory Small-Area Fair Market Rent metro, so the Housing Choice Voucher payment standards below are specific to this ZIP.

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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).

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Section 8 payment standards — ZIP 01905

Small-Area FMR · 2026
BedroomsPayment standard / mo
Studio$2,040
1 bedroom$2,160
2 bedrooms$2,560
3 bedrooms$3,080
4 bedrooms$3,390

Payment standards published by HUD. Small-Area FMRs vary by ZIP code — this is the exact ceiling a Housing Choice Voucher will cover for a unit in this ZIP.

Payment standards 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

Waitlist closed

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
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Salem Housing Authority

HUD PHA code MA055 · 1,383 HCV vouchers

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Waitlist status changes frequently — call the PHA directly to confirm before applying.

Address
27 Charter St , Salem , MA

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