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Greenfield Housing Authority
Greenfield Housing Authority is based in Greenfield, Franklin County, MA and administers 530 Section 8 vouchers.
HUD PHA code MA096. Program type: Section 8. Households served: 430. Occupancy: 81%. ZIP codes served: 33.
Payment standards
The maximum subsidy this authority uses for Housing Choice Vouchers, effective 2026-12-01 (Greenfield).
| Bedrooms | Payment standard |
|---|---|
| Studio | $1,232 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,353 |
| 2 bedroom | $1,769 |
| 3 bedroom | $2,107 |
| 4 bedroom | $2,325 |
| 5 bedroom | $2,673 |
Source: authority's payment standard schedule. Checked against HUD Fair Market Rent for these ZIP codes.
Utility allowances
Monthly allowances for tenant-paid utilities (apartment). Rent plus these must fit under the payment standard.
| Utility | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Conditioning | $87 | $97 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Water Heat: Natural Gas (Natural Gas) | $17 | $22 | $26 | $30 | $35 |
| Bottle Gas (Bottled Gas) | $40 | $45 | $63 | $78 | $93 |
| Electric (Electric) | $38 | $52 | $65 | $78 | $91 |
| Fuel Oil (Oil) | $40 | $56 | $71 | $87 | $111 |
| Water | $6 | $13 | $26 | $38 | $51 |
| Sewer | $11 | $21 | $43 | $64 | $85 |
| Trash Collection | $6 | $12 | $18 | $24 | $30 |
| Natural Gas Customer Charge (Natural Gas) | $11 | $11 | $11 | $11 | $11 |
| Range/Microwave | $3 | $3 | $3 | $3 | $3 |
| Refrigerator | $4 | $4 | $4 | $5 | $6 |
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.
Latest from Greenfield Housing Authority
- Regular Meeting Board Posting - October 27, 2026 > Posting Meeting Minutes
- Regular Meeting Board Posting - October 27, 2026The Greenfield Housing Authority has scheduled a regular board meeting for October 27, 2026.
- Regular Meeting Board Posting - September 22, 2026 > Posting Meeting MinutesThe Greenfield Housing Authority has posted meeting minutes from their regular board meeting held on September 22, 2026.
- Regular Meeting Board Posting - September 22, 2026This is an announcement for a regular board meeting scheduled for September 22, 2026.
- Regular Meeting Board Posting - September 22, 2026This notice announces a standard board meeting scheduled for September 22, 2026.
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 code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01002 | $1,710 | $1,920 | $2,450 | $3,210 | $3,330 |
| 01039 | $1,780 | $1,990 | $2,550 | $3,290 | $3,450 |
| 01054 | $1,490 | $1,640 | $2,140 | $2,550 | $2,810 |
| 01072 | $1,780 | $1,950 | $2,550 | $3,040 | $3,350 |
| 01093 | $1,540 | $1,700 | $2,210 | $2,700 | $2,930 |
| 01096 | $1,500 | $1,680 | $2,150 | $2,810 | $2,930 |
| 01301 | $1,280 | $1,410 | $1,840 | $2,190 | $2,420 |
| 01330 | $1,250 | $1,430 | $1,810 | $2,260 | $2,440 |
| 01331 | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,680 | $2,330 | $2,810 |
| 01337 | $1,390 | $1,520 | $1,990 | $2,370 | $2,620 |
| 01338 | $1,160 | $1,280 | $1,680 | $2,020 | $2,230 |
| 01339 | $1,160 | $1,280 | $1,680 | $2,020 | $2,230 |
| 01340 | $1,160 | $1,280 | $1,680 | $2,020 | $2,230 |
| 01341 | $1,840 | $2,020 | $2,640 | $3,150 | $3,470 |
| 01342 | $1,700 | $1,870 | $2,440 | $2,910 | $3,210 |
| 01344 | $1,160 | $1,280 | $1,680 | $2,020 | $2,230 |
| 01346 | $1,160 | $1,280 | $1,680 | $2,020 | $2,230 |
| 01347 | $1,350 | $1,480 | $1,940 | $2,310 | $2,540 |
| 01349 | $1,290 | $1,410 | $1,850 | $2,200 | $2,430 |
| 01350 | $1,170 | $1,280 | $1,680 | $2,050 | $2,390 |
| 01351 | $1,410 | $1,540 | $2,020 | $2,410 | $2,650 |
| 01354 | $1,350 | $1,480 | $1,940 | $2,310 | $2,550 |
| 01355 | $1,170 | $1,280 | $1,680 | $2,020 | $2,230 |
| 01360 | $1,380 | $1,510 | $1,980 | $2,360 | $2,600 |
| 01364 | $1,160 | $1,280 | $1,680 | $2,020 | $2,320 |
| 01367 | $1,160 | $1,280 | $1,680 | $2,020 | $2,590 |
| 01370 | $1,160 | $1,280 | $1,680 | $2,020 | $2,230 |
| 01373 | $1,360 | $1,490 | $1,950 | $2,320 | $2,560 |
| 01375 | $1,690 | $1,850 | $2,420 | $2,880 | $3,180 |
| 01376 | $1,250 | $1,380 | $1,800 | $2,140 | $2,370 |
| 01378 | $1,360 | $1,490 | $1,950 | $2,320 | $2,560 |
| 01379 | $1,580 | $1,740 | $2,270 | $2,700 | $2,980 |
| 01380 | $1,410 | $1,550 | $2,020 | $2,410 | $2,660 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Greenfield Housing Authority
1 Elm Ter, Greenfield, MA 01301
Phone: (413) 774-2932
Official website: greenfieldhousing.org
Email updates
About Greenfield Housing Authority
Overview
The Greenfield Housing Authority operates as a voucher-only agency, administering 530 Section 8 vouchers. It serves 430 households, with an occupancy rate of 81%. The authority does not manage any public housing units, focusing solely on providing rental assistance to eligible families in Franklin County, Massachusetts.
Scale and standing
The Greenfield Housing Authority ranks second among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes in Franklin County, with 530 Section 8 vouchers. Its peer, the Franklin County Regional Housing Authority, manages 597 vouchers. On a state level, the Greenfield Housing Authority holds the 33rd position out of 122 authorities in terms of voucher size.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,420 to $2,580, with an average of $1,902. This is lower than the state average of $2,425. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is $2,580 in ZIP code 01341, while the lowest is $1,420 in ZIP code 01330.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
- Amherst, MA
- Ashfield, MA
- Athol, MA
- Bernardston, MA
- Buckland, MA
- Colrain, MA
- Conway, MA
- Deerfield, MA
- Erving, MA
- Gill, MA
- Greenfield, MA
- Hawley, MA
- Haydenville, MA
- Heath, MA
- Leverett, MA
- Millers falls, MA
- Monroe, MA
- Montague, MA
- New salem, MA
- Northfield, MA
- Orange, MA
- Rowe, MA
- Shelburne, MA
- Shutesbury, MA
- South Deerfield, MA
- Sunderland, MA
- Turners Falls, MA
- Warwick, MA
- Wendell, MA
- Wendell depot, MA
- Williamsburg, MA
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Franklin County Regional Housing AuthorityTurners Falls, MA, 597 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.