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Norwood Housing Authority
Norwood Housing Authority is based in Norwood, Norfolk County, MA and administers 345 Section 8 vouchers and 96 public housing units.
HUD PHA code MA109. Program type: Combined. Households served: 406. Occupancy: 92%. ZIP codes served: 41.
Utility allowances
Monthly allowances for tenant-paid utilities (Apartment), effective 2025-01-01. Rent plus these must fit under the payment standard.
| Utility | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heating (Natural Gas) | $63 | $72 | $82 | $98 | $114 |
| Heating (Oil) | $97 | $111 | $127 | $150 | $176 |
| Heating (Electric) | $86 | $99 | $113 | $134 | $157 |
| Cooking (Gas) | $18 | $21 | $24 | $28 | $33 |
| Cooking (Electric) | $17 | $19 | $22 | $26 | $30 |
| Other Electric | $40 | $46 | $52 | $62 | $73 |
| Water Heating (Natural Gas) | $30 | $35 | $40 | $47 | $55 |
| Water Heating (Oil) | $28 | $32 | $36 | $43 | $50 |
| Water Heating (Electric) | $54 | $62 | $71 | $84 | $99 |
| Water | $45 | $52 | $59 | $70 | $82 |
| Sewer | $59 | $68 | $78 | $92 | $108 |
| Refrigerator | $10 | $10 | $10 | $10 | $10 |
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 Norwood Housing Authority
- Come join our team!
- Advertisement to BidThe Norwood Housing Authority is inviting bids for an unspecified project.
- We're Hiring for Maintenance!The Norwood Housing Authority is hiring maintenance staff with a preference for applications submitted by October 23, 2026.
- RFP for Part 50 Environmental Review Services - Public Housing RepositioningThe Norwood Housing Authority is seeking proposals for environmental review services related to public housing repositioning.
- RFP for Professional Consultant to complete a Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) Physical Condition Assessment (RPCA) & CNA e-Tool Version 3.2The Norwood Housing Authority is requesting proposals for a consultant to complete a Rental Assistance Demonstration physical condition assessment.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02019 | $2,130 | $2,230 | $2,650 | $3,180 | $3,510 |
| 02021 | $2,600 | $2,680 | $3,200 | $3,810 | $4,210 |
| 02025 | $3,080 | $3,180 | $3,800 | $4,530 | $4,990 |
| 02026 | $2,350 | $2,430 | $2,900 | $3,460 | $3,810 |
| 02030 | $2,660 | $2,790 | $3,320 | $3,970 | $4,390 |
| 02032 | $2,540 | $2,620 | $3,130 | $3,730 | $4,110 |
| 02035 | $2,130 | $2,230 | $2,650 | $3,180 | $3,510 |
| 02038 | $2,130 | $2,230 | $2,650 | $3,180 | $3,510 |
| 02052 | $2,130 | $2,230 | $2,650 | $3,180 | $3,510 |
| 02053 | $2,130 | $2,230 | $2,650 | $3,180 | $3,510 |
| 02054 | $2,130 | $2,230 | $2,650 | $3,180 | $3,510 |
| 02056 | $2,130 | $2,230 | $2,650 | $3,180 | $3,510 |
| 02062 | $2,420 | $2,490 | $2,980 | $3,550 | $3,920 |
| 02067 | $2,780 | $2,870 | $3,430 | $4,090 | $4,510 |
| 02071 | $2,220 | $2,290 | $2,730 | $3,260 | $3,590 |
| 02072 | $2,300 | $2,370 | $2,830 | $3,370 | $3,720 |
| 02081 | $2,280 | $2,350 | $2,810 | $3,350 | $3,690 |
| 02090 | $2,730 | $2,820 | $3,370 | $4,020 | $4,430 |
| 02093 | $2,130 | $2,230 | $2,650 | $3,180 | $3,510 |
| 02169 | $2,490 | $2,570 | $3,070 | $3,660 | $4,030 |
| 02170 | $2,130 | $2,230 | $2,650 | $3,180 | $3,510 |
| 02171 | $2,570 | $2,650 | $3,170 | $3,780 | $4,170 |
| 02184 | $2,320 | $2,390 | $2,860 | $3,410 | $3,760 |
| 02186 | $2,130 | $2,230 | $2,650 | $3,180 | $3,510 |
| 02188 | $2,230 | $2,300 | $2,750 | $3,280 | $3,610 |
| 02189 | $2,130 | $2,230 | $2,650 | $3,180 | $3,510 |
| 02190 | $2,170 | $2,240 | $2,680 | $3,190 | $3,520 |
| 02191 | $2,130 | $2,230 | $2,650 | $3,180 | $3,510 |
| 02215 | $3,280 | $3,390 | $4,050 | $4,830 | $5,320 |
| 02322 | $2,130 | $2,230 | $2,650 | $3,180 | $3,510 |
| 02343 | $2,130 | $2,230 | $2,650 | $3,180 | $3,510 |
| 02368 | $2,380 | $2,450 | $2,930 | $3,490 | $3,850 |
| 02445 | $3,130 | $3,230 | $3,860 | $4,600 | $5,070 |
| 02446 | $3,580 | $3,700 | $4,420 | $5,270 | $5,810 |
| 02457 | $3,250 | $3,360 | $4,010 | $4,780 | $5,280 |
| 02467 | $3,400 | $3,510 | $4,190 | $4,990 | $5,510 |
| 02481 | $3,370 | $3,480 | $4,160 | $4,960 | $5,470 |
| 02482 | $3,250 | $3,360 | $4,010 | $4,780 | $5,270 |
| 02492 | $2,900 | $2,990 | $3,570 | $4,250 | $4,690 |
| 02494 | $2,580 | $2,660 | $3,180 | $3,790 | $4,180 |
| 02762 | $2,130 | $2,230 | $2,650 | $3,180 | $3,510 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Norwood Housing Authority
40 William Shyne Cir, Norwood, MA 02062
Phone: (781) 762-8115
Official website: norwoodha.org
Email updates
About Norwood Housing Authority
Overview
The Norwood Housing Authority operates 96 public housing units and administers 345 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 406 households. With an occupancy rate of 92%, the authority runs a combined program, providing both public housing and rental assistance to residents in Norwood, Massachusetts.
Scale and standing
The Norwood Housing Authority ranks 5th among the 14 housing authorities that serve the same ZIP codes in the area. In the broader context of the state, it holds the 48th position out of 122 authorities in terms of the number of Section 8 vouchers administered. Peer authorities in the region include the Quincy Housing Authority, which manages 2,356 vouchers, and the Brookline Housing Authority, with 1,409 vouchers.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $2,560 to $4,250, with an average of $3,002. This is significantly higher than the state average of $2,425. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 02446 at $4,250, while the lowest is in ZIP code 02053 at $2,560.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
- Weymouth, MA
- Brookline, MA
- Quincy, MA
- Needham, MA
- Walpole, MA
- Wellesley, MA
- Avon, MA
- Bellingham, MA
- Boston, MA
- Braintree, MA
- Canton, MA
- Cohasset, MA
- Dedham, MA
- Dover, MA
- Foxborough, MA
- Franklin, MA
- Holbrook, MA
- Medfield, MA
- Medway, MA
- Millis, MA
- Milton, MA
- Norfolk, MA
- Norwood, MA
- Plainville, MA
- Randolph, MA
- Sharon, MA
- South walpole, MA
- Stoughton, MA
- Westwood, MA
- Wrentham, MA
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Quincy Housing AuthorityQuincy, MA, 2,356 vouchers
- Brookline Housing AuthorityBrookline, MA, 1,409 vouchers
- Dedham Housing AuthorityDedham, MA, 579 vouchers
- Braintree Housing AuthorityBraintree, MA, 504 vouchers
- Weymouth Housing AuthorityWeymouth, MA, 229 vouchers
- Milton Housing AuthorityMilton, MA, 218 vouchers
- Needham Housing AuthorityNeedham, MA, 123 vouchers
- Walpole Housing AuthorityWalpole, MA, 98 vouchers
- Holbrook Housing AuthorityHolbrook, MA, 85 vouchers
- Stoughton Housing AuthorityStoughton, MA, 51 vouchers
- Millis Housing AuthorityMillis, MA, 24 vouchers
- Wellesley Housing AuthorityWellesley, MA, 14 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.