16 River Street / Billerica H.a. PB Section 8 Billerica, MA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
16 River Street / Billerica H.a. is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Billerica, MA with 80 units reporting 96% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $555/month on average.
80
total units
96%
occupancy
$555
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 16 River St, Billerica, MA Map → |
| Average household income | $24,037/yr |
| Average personal income | $22,535/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 5% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 73% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 97% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at 16 River Street / Billerica H.a.
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 16 River St, Billerica; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$555/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Billerica
- Rose Hill Manor §202 Senior
- Co-nexus PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tewksbury Ha Public Housing | Tewksbury | 5.5 km |
| Tewksbury Ha Public Housing | Tewksbury | 5.5 km |
| Villa at Meadowview §202 Senior | Tewksbury | 6.7 km |
| Bedford Green LIHTC | Bedford | 6.7 km |
| Bedford Veterans Quarters, Inc PB Section 8 | Bedford | 6.7 km |
| 201 Canal LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lowel | 6.9 km |
| Rogers Hall PB Section 8 | Lowell | 7.8 km |
| Centennial Island Apartments PB Section 8 | Lowell | 8.2 km |
← All subsidized housing in Billerica
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does 16 River Street / Billerica H.a. have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at 16 River Street / Billerica H.a.?
Residents report average rents near $555/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at 16 River Street / Billerica H.a.?
Contact the management office at 16 River St in Billerica. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.