Northern Heights LIHTCPB Section 8 Springfield, MA

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Northern Heights is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Springfield, MA with 149 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

149
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
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Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8
Address769 Main St, Springfield, MA 01105 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units149
Placed in service2007

How to apply at Northern Heights

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.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 769 Main St, Springfield; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget.

Other subsidized housing in Springfield

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Chestnut Park Preservation, L.p. PB Section 8Springfield0.8 km
Johnny Appleseed Apt Public HousingSpringfield0.8 km
Pine-renee Apt Public HousingSpringfield0.8 km
City View Commons I LIHTCPB Section 8Springfield1.1 km
Worthington Commons LIHTCSpringfield1.1 km
Citywide Apartments PB Section 8Springfield1.1 km
City View Commons Ii LIHTCSpringfield1.1 km
Longhill Gardens Apts LIHTCPB Section 8Springfield1.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Northern Heights 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 Northern Heights?
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 Northern Heights?
Contact the management office at 769 Main 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.