Acushnet Commons LIHTC New Bedford, MA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
Acushnet Commons is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in New Bedford, MA with 12 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
12
total units
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occupancy
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avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 59 Linden St, New Bedford, MA 02740 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 12 |
| Placed in service | 2005 |
How to apply at Acushnet Commons
LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
- Call or visit the management office at 59 Linden St, New Bedford; 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.
Other subsidized housing in New Bedford
- Melville Towers LIHTCPB Section 8
- Melville Towers PB Section 8
- Brickenwood Public Housing
- Bay Village Public Housing
- Presidential Heights Public Housing
- Westlawn Public Housing
- Duncan Dottin Place Public Housing
- Bayberry Housing PB Section 8
- Shawmut Village Public Housing
- Bedford Towers PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Taber Mill PB Section 8 | New Bedford | 1.1 km |
| Regency Tower LIHTCPB Section 8 | New Bedford | 1.1 km |
| King Village PB Section 8 | New Bedford | 1.1 km |
| Willis Street LIHTCPB Section 8 | New Bedford | 1.1 km |
| Mechanics Square Partnership PB Section 8 | New Bedford | 1.1 km |
| Caroline and Hilliside Court Public Housing | New Bedford | 1.4 km |
| Whaler's Place LIHTC | New Bedford | 1.4 km |
| Fairhaven Village PB Section 8 | Fairhaven | 2 km |
← All subsidized housing in New Bedford
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Acushnet Commons have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Acushnet Commons?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Acushnet Commons?
Contact the management office at 59 Linden St in New Bedford. 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.