North Canal Apartments PB Section 8 Lowell, MA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
North Canal Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Lowell, MA with 200 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $561/month on average.
200
total units
98%
occupancy
$561
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 572 Father Morissette Blvd, Lowell, MA Map → |
| Average household income | $23,240/yr |
| Average personal income | $10,335/yr |
| People per unit | 2.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 4% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 81% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 97% |
| One-bedroom share | 20% |
How to apply at North Canal Apartments
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 572 Father Morissette Blvd, Lowell; 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 (~$561/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Lowell
- North Common Village Public Housing
- City View Towers Public Housing
- River Place Towers LIHTC
- South Common Village Public Housing
- Westminster Village Arms PB Section 8
- New Lowell North Canal Apts LIHTC
- North Canal Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Market Mill PB Section 8
- Highland Parkway Public Housing
- Mass Mills I LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Apts at Boott Mills LIHTC | Lowell | 0.8 km |
| Mass Mills Ii LIHTC | Lowell | 0.8 km |
| Raymond J Lord Manor PB Section 8 | Lowell | 0.8 km |
| Sirk Chestnut LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lowel | 0.8 km |
| Sirk Building LIHTC | Lowell | 0.8 km |
| Wentworth, the PB Section 8 | Lowell | 0.8 km |
| Peabody Majestic LIHTC | Lowell | 0.8 km |
| Mayflower Apts LIHTC | Lowell | 1.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does North Canal Apartments 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 North Canal Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $561/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 North Canal Apartments?
Contact the management office at 572 Father Morissette Blvd in Lowell. 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.