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Adams Housing Authority

Adams Housing Authority is based in Adams, Berkshire County, MA and administers 98 Section 8 vouchers.

HUD PHA code MA051. Program type: Section 8. Households served: 68. Occupancy: 69%. ZIP codes served: 36.

Waiting lists

Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.

Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)

HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.

ZIP codeStudio1 bedroom2 bedroom3 bedroom4 bedroom
01008$1,130$1,250$1,570$1,990$2,590
01026$1,250$1,430$1,810$2,260$2,590
01029$1,250$1,390$1,760$2,230$2,590
01070$1,250$1,430$1,810$2,260$2,590
01201$1,350$1,360$1,750$2,310$2,930
01220$1,170$1,170$1,510$1,980$2,520
01222$1,240$1,310$1,680$2,280$2,740
01223$1,570$1,590$2,080$2,840$3,480
01224$1,320$1,330$1,730$2,320$2,890
01225$1,230$1,230$1,600$2,130$2,670
01226$1,130$1,150$1,470$1,900$2,320
01229$1,340$1,350$1,740$2,280$2,910
01230$1,420$1,440$1,880$2,570$3,140
01235$1,250$1,430$1,810$2,260$2,590
01236$1,560$1,580$2,070$2,820$3,450
01237$1,320$1,330$1,730$2,320$2,890
01238$1,610$1,620$2,090$2,750$3,490
01240$1,270$1,280$1,650$2,170$2,760
01242$1,460$1,470$1,890$2,490$3,160
01244$1,410$1,430$1,860$2,540$3,110
01245$1,260$1,280$1,670$2,280$2,790
01247$1,230$1,280$1,680$2,230$2,720
01253$1,260$1,280$1,670$2,280$2,790
01254$1,480$1,510$1,900$2,490$3,010
01255$1,520$1,690$2,130$2,750$3,070
01256$1,180$1,240$1,600$2,050$2,590
01257$1,290$1,310$1,710$2,340$2,860
01258$1,300$1,340$1,710$2,270$2,680
01259$1,270$1,360$1,730$2,340$2,800
01260$1,530$1,550$2,000$2,680$3,340
01262$1,470$1,490$1,930$2,600$3,230
01264$1,580$1,590$2,060$2,730$3,440
01266$1,770$1,800$2,350$3,210$3,930
01267$1,650$1,670$2,190$2,990$3,660
01270$1,250$1,430$1,810$2,260$2,590
01343$1,160$1,280$1,680$2,020$2,590

Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.

Contact

Adams Housing Authority

4 Columbia St, Adams, MA 01220

Phone: (413) 743-5924

Official website: ahauthority.com

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About Adams Housing Authority

Overview

The Adams Housing Authority operates as a voucher-only agency, administering 98 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers support 68 households, with an occupancy rate of 69%. The agency does not manage any public housing units and focuses solely on providing rental assistance through its voucher program.

Scale and standing

The Adams Housing Authority ranks fourth among the six authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the area. It manages fewer vouchers than larger peers like the Pittsfield Housing Authority, which has 585 vouchers, and the North Adams Housing Authority, with 389 vouchers. On a state level, the Adams Housing Authority holds the 90th position out of 122 authorities that provide Section 8 vouchers in Massachusetts.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,420 to $2,490, with an average of $1,751. This is significantly lower than the state average of $2,425. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 01266 at $2,490, while the lowest is in ZIP code 01220 at $1,420.

Cities served

Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.

Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes

Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.

Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.