Chestnut Park Preservation, L.p. PB Section 8 Springfield, MA

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Chestnut Park Preservation, L.p. is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Springfield, MA with 241 units reporting 91% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $484/month on average.

241
total units
91%
occupancy
$484
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Project-Based Section 8
Address10 Chestnut St, Springfield, MA Map →
Average household income$19,911/yr
Average personal income$10,000/yr
People per unit2
Moved in within last year6%
Households below 30% AMI79%
Households below 50% AMI96%
One-bedroom share34%

How to apply at Chestnut Park Preservation, L.p.

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.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 10 Chestnut St, Springfield; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$484/mo average here).

Other subsidized housing in Springfield

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Maple Commons PB Section 8Springfield0.8 km
Maple Commons LIHTCSpringfield0.8 km
Northern Heights LIHTCPB Section 8Springfield0.8 km
Garand Court PB Section 8Springfield0.8 km
Concord Heights PB Section 8Springfield0.8 km
Gentile Apts / Springfield H.a. PB Section 8Springfield0.8 km
Hampden Affordable Housing LIHTCSpringfield1.1 km
City View Commons I LIHTCPB Section 8Springfield1.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Chestnut Park Preservation, L.p. 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 Chestnut Park Preservation, L.p.?
Residents report average rents near $484/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 Chestnut Park Preservation, L.p.?
Contact the management office at 10 Chestnut St in Springfield. 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.