Edward F. Doolan Apartments Public Housing Fall River, MA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Edward F. Doolan Apartments is a Public Housing community in Fall River, MA with 150 units reporting 99% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $391/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 27 months.
150
total units
99%
occupancy
$391
avg resident rent
27 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 103 Mitchell Dr, Fall River, MA Map → |
| Average household income | $16,398/yr |
| Average personal income | $15,657/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 7% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 90% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 98% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Edward F. Doolan Apartments
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 103 Mitchell Dr, Fall River; 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 (~$391/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Fall River
- Sunset Hill Public Housing
- Borden Street Housing PB Section 8
- Mitchell Hgts. Public Housing
- Holmes Apts Public Housing
- Father Diaferio Village Public Housing
- Bay Village Apts LIHTC
- Cardinal Medeiros Towers Public Housing
- Bay Village Apartments PB Section 8
- Ships' Cove Apartments PB Section 8
- Bennie Costa Plaza Public Housing
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| East Main St Revitalization Project LIHTC | Fall River | 1.1 km |
| Peckham St Revitalization Project LIHTC | Fall River | 1.1 km |
| Bourne Mill Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Tiverton | 1.4 km |
| St. Dominics Apartments, Inc. §202 Senior | Fall River | 1.4 km |
| Plymouth, Fifth & Tecumseh Project LIHTC | Fall River | 1.4 km |
| Bourne Mill Apartments §811 PRA | Tiverton | 1.4 km |
| Niagara Court LIHTC | Fall River | 2 km |
| Tecumseh-blackstone Project LIHTC | Fall River | 2 km |
← All subsidized housing in Fall River
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Edward F. Doolan Apartments have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Edward F. Doolan Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $391/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 Edward F. Doolan Apartments?
Contact the management office at 103 Mitchell Dr in Fall River. 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.