Cumberland Homes LIHTCPB Section 8 Springfield, MA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
Cumberland Homes is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Springfield, MA with 76 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
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Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8 |
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| Address | 16 Cumberland St, Springfield, MA 01107 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 68 |
| Placed in service | 2012 |
How to apply at Cumberland Homes
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 16 Cumberland St, Springfield; 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 Springfield
- Chestnut Park Apts LIHTC
- Pynchon Ii LIHTC
- Colonial Estates LIHTCPB Section 8
- Baystate Place LIHTC
- Riverview Apt Public Housing
- Edgewater Apts PB Section 8
- Stephen J Collins Apt Public Housing
- Morgan Square LIHTC
- Pynchon I LIHTC
- Linden Towers PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pynchon Terrace I PB Section 8 | Springfield | 1.1 km |
| John L Sullivan Apt Public Housing | Springfield | 1.4 km |
| Bay State Apartments PB Section 8 | Springfield | 1.4 km |
| Hampden Affordable Housing LIHTC | Springfield | 2 km |
| Cabot Manor Apt Public Housing | Chicopee | 2.2 km |
| Mckinley House PB Section 8 | Chicopee | 2.4 km |
| Chestnut Park Preservation, L.p. PB Section 8 | Springfield | 2.8 km |
| City View Commons I LIHTCPB Section 8 | Springfield | 2.8 km |
← All subsidized housing in Springfield
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Cumberland Homes have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. 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 Cumberland Homes?
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 Cumberland Homes?
Contact the management office at 16 Cumberland 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.