Fitchburg Place Public Housing Fitchburg, MA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Fitchburg Place is a Public Housing community in Fitchburg, MA with 50 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $357/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 2 months.
50
total units
98%
occupancy
$357
avg resident rent
2 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 16 Prichard St, Fitchburg, MA Map → |
| Average household income | $14,811/yr |
| Average personal income | $14,230/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 4% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 96% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Fitchburg Place
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 16 Prichard St, Fitchburg; 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 (~$357/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Fitchburg
- Fitchburg Green PB Section 8
- Joseph's House PB Section 8
- Fitchburg Place LIHTCPB Section 8
- Anwelt Heritage Apts LIHTC
- Hotel Raymond Apts LIHTC
- Hotel Raymond PB Section 8
- Meadowbrook Village PB Section 8
- Blossom Court LIHTC
- Pratt Street-blossom Court Apts LIHTC
- Mount Vernon Housing, Inc. §811
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 811 - Fitchburg Yarnworks §811 PRA | Fitchburg | 1.4 km |
| Baker Brook LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lunenberg | 2.8 km |
| Tri-town Landing One LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lunenburg | 2.8 km |
| Great Bridge Lunenburg Inc LIHTC | Lunenburg | 2.8 km |
| Tritown Landing Phase Ii LIHTC | Lunenburg | 2.8 km |
| Riverside Village LIHTCPB Section 8 | Leominster | 3.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Fitchburg
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Fitchburg Place 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 Fitchburg Place?
Residents report average rents near $357/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 Fitchburg Place?
Contact the management office at 16 Prichard St in Fitchburg. 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.