Cobbet Hill LIHTC Lynn, MA

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Cobbet Hill is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Lynn, MA with 117 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

117
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)
Address498 Essex St, Lynn, MA 01902 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units117
Placed in service1988

How to apply at Cobbet Hill

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.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 498 Essex St, Lynn; 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.

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St Mary's Plaza PB Section 8Lynn1.1 km
Rolfe House PB Section 8Lynn1.1 km
Olympia Square PB Section 8Lynn1.1 km
Willow Apts LIHTCPB Section 8Lynn1.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Cobbet Hill 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 Cobbet Hill?
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 Cobbet Hill?
Contact the management office at 498 Essex St in Lynn. 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.