Berkshire County Regional Housing Authority
Berkshire County -1 Fenn St., 4th Fl., Pittsfield, MA, 1201
Berkshire County Regional Housing Authority
Section 8 Wait List in Pittsfield, MA
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(413) 443-7138
Program Types
Section 8 Voucher
Berkshire County Regional Housing Authority Program Summary
Berkshire County Regional Housing Authority is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Berkshire County Regional Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Berkshire County Regional Housing Authority administered a total of 0 Section 8 Vouchers. Berkshire County Regional Housing Authority currently has Section 8 as its program type. Berkshire County Regional Housing Authority is located at 1 Fenn St., 4th Fl., Pittsfield, MA, 1201 and serves the city of Pittsfield. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Berkshire County Regional Housing Authority at, (413) 443-7138 for more information about coverage area and program availability.
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Income Limits for Berkshire, MA
HUD sets Income Limits for each area based on the median family income in that area. Each Public Housing Agency (PHA) will use the Income Limit set for the jurisdiction that the PHA covers. Therefore, a family may be eligible for one PHA but not another. The number of people in a household determines the Income Limit that is set for determining the family's eligibility for the program that they are applying for. Below are the Income Limits for Berkshire County, MA:
$90,900
Median Income Limits of Berkshire County, MA
Income Limits for Berkshire, MA
HUD sets Income Limits for each area based on the median family income in that area. Each Public Housing Agency (PHA) will use the Income Limit set for the jurisdiction that the PHA covers. Therefore, a family may be eligible for one PHA but not another. The number of people in a household determines the Income Limit that is set for determining the family's eligibility for the program that they are applying for. Below are the Income Limits for Berkshire County, MA:
$90,900
Median Income Limits of Berkshire County, MA
| Persons in Family | 80%Low Income Limit  | 50%Low Income Limit | 30%Low Income Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $50,900 | $31,850 | $19,100 |
| 2 Person | $58,200 | $36,400 | $21,800 |
| 3 Person | $65,450 | $40,950 | $24,550 |
| 4 Person | $72,700 | $45,450 | $27,250 |
| 5 Person | $78,550 | $49,100 | $30,680 |
Know More About The Fair Market Rents in Pittsfield, MA
Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Berkshire County, MA:
Efficiency
$594
One-Bedroom
$733
Two-Bedroom
$887
Three-Bedroom
$1,110
Four-Bedroom
$1,271
Efficiency
$594
One-Bedroom
$733
Two-Bedroom
$887
Three-Bedroom
$1,110
Four-Bedroom
$1,271
Berkshire County Regional Housing Authority Location in MA
Berkshire County -1 Fenn St., 4th Fl., Pittsfield, MA, 1201
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Housing Authorities near Pittsfield, MA
| Agency | Section 8 Vouchers | Housing Units | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsfield Housing AuthorityPittsfield, MA - 0.22 Miles | 580 | 164 | Open | Contact |
 Stockbridge Housing AuthorityStockbridge, MA - 11.81 Miles | 41 | N/A | Open | Contact |
 Adams Housing AuthorityAdams, MA - 13.82 Miles | 481 | 188 | Open | Contact |
 Williamstown Housing AuthorityWilliamstown, MA - 17.73 Miles | 97 | N/A | Open | Contact |
 North Adams Housing AuthorityNorth Adams, MA - 18.42 Miles | 371 | 306 | Open | Contact |
 Rensselaer Housing AuthorityRensselaer, NY - 27.89 Miles | 98 | 146 | Open | Contact |
Local Information for Pittsfield, MA
Pittsfield is the largest city in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. It is located in the westernmost region of the state. Farmers Insurance, Forbes, and Country Home magazine have included the city of Pittsfield in their list for the “Most Secure Place to Live”, “Best Small Places for Business”, and among the “Greenest Cities east of the Mississippi”, respectively.
The city of Pittsfield is the geographic and commercial center of the Berkshires region. There are many historic sites and buildings located within the city, including the Colonial Theatre, the Berkshire Museum, the Berkshire Athenaeum public library, and Wahconah Park, an historic baseball park built in 1919.
The Barrington Stage Company, a regional theatre company, is also based in Pittsfield; as well as the Herbert Arboretum in Springside Park, one of the most beautiful places in the city.
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Population
128,715Persons per household
2.24Persons per household structure
29.6%Homeownership Rate
68.4%Housing Units
68,250Yearly Income per Person
$29,294Median Household Income
$48,450
