Arlington Park PB Section 8 Lawrence, MA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Arlington Park is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Lawrence, MA with 130 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $519/month on average.
130
total units
98%
occupancy
$519
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Average household income | $21,479/yr |
| Average personal income | $12,692/yr |
| People per unit | 1.7 |
| Moved in within last year | 9% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 85% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 98% |
| One-bedroom share | 58% |
How to apply at Arlington Park
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; 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 (~$519/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Lawrence
- Lawrence Public Housing
- Merrimack Courts Public Housing
- Beacon Court Public Housing
- Essex Towers PB Section 8
- Mi Residential Community I PB Section 8
- Museum Square LIHTC
- Elm Street Public Housing
- Sycamore Village Lp LIHTC
- St Alfio's Villa PB Section 8
- Valebrook Apartments PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rita Hall Apartments PB Section 8 | Lawrence | 0.8 km |
| Parkside Apts West PB Section 8 | Lawrence | 1.4 km |
| Millfalls Apts LIHTC | Methuen | 1.4 km |
| Malden Mills Phase Ii LIHTC | Lawrence | 1.4 km |
| Blakeley Building LIHTC | Lawrence | 1.4 km |
| The Blakeley LIHTC | Lawrence | 1.4 km |
| Broadway Building LIHTCPB Section 8 | Methuen | 1.4 km |
| Heritage Common LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lawrence | 2 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Arlington Park 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 Arlington Park?
Residents report average rents near $519/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 Arlington Park?
Contact the management office in Lawrence. 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.