Rockdale House PB Section 8 Northbridge, MA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Rockdale House is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Northbridge, MA with 40 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $546/month on average.
40
total units
98%
occupancy
$546
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 63 School St, Northbridge, MA Map → |
| Average household income | $23,277/yr |
| Average personal income | $22,695/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 5% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 67% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 97% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Rockdale House
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 63 School St, Northbridge; 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 (~$546/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Northbridge
- Rockdale Common PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Millhaus at Upton PB Section 8 | Upton | 3.4 km |
| Millhaus at Upton PB Section 8 | Upton | 3.4 km |
| Cotton Mill Apartments PB Section 8 | Whitinsville | 4.5 km |
| Cotton Mill Apartments PB Section 8 | Whitinsville | 4.5 km |
| Whitinsville Elderly PB Section 8 | Whitinsville | 4.7 km |
| Whitinsville Elderly PB Section 8 | Whitinsville | 4.7 km |
| Linwood Mill LIHTC | Whitinsville | 5.5 km |
| Uxbridge Millville Regional Hsg PB Section 8 | Uxbridge | 6.7 km |
← All subsidized housing in Northbridge
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Rockdale House 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 Rockdale House?
Residents report average rents near $546/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 Rockdale House?
Contact the management office at 63 School St in Northbridge. 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.