Highland Glen PB Section 8 Westwood, MA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Highland Glen is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Westwood, MA with 179 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $623/month on average.
179
total units
98%
occupancy
$623
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1120 Highland Glen Rd, Westwood, MA Map → |
| Average household income | $27,765/yr |
| Average personal income | $23,354/yr |
| People per unit | 1.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 7% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 75% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 98% |
| One-bedroom share | 67% |
How to apply at Highland Glen
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.
- Call or visit the management office at 1120 Highland Glen Rd, Westwood; 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 (~$623/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Westwood
- Bc Highland Glenn LIHTCPB Section 8
- Bc Highland Glenn LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin Walsh / Norwood H.a. PB Section 8 | Norwood | 2 km |
| Norwood Ha Public Housing | Norwood | 3.4 km |
| Norwood Independent Lvg. PB Section 8 | Norwood | 3.4 km |
| South Norfolk Hsg PB Section 8 | Norwood | 3.7 km |
| Traditions of Dedham LIHTC | Dedham | 5.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Westwood
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Highland Glen 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 Highland Glen?
Residents report average rents near $623/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 Highland Glen?
Contact the management office at 1120 Highland Glen Rd in Westwood. 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.