Stockbridge Housing Authority

Stockbridge Housing Authority, located at 5 Pine Street in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, is dedicated to providing quality, affordable independent living for seniors and disabled individuals in the peaceful Berkshires region. Led by Executive Director Andrea Lindsay, the institution offers 50 one-bedroom apartments and 1 two-bedroom apartment at Heaton Court, with a waiting list in place. Veterans and Stockbridge residents receive preference on the waiting list.

Applicants must be 60 years of age or older, or disabled under 60, and meet additional eligibility criteria, including passing a CORI check. Rent is based on 30% of the resident's monthly gross income, minus annualized IRS-allowable medical deductions, and includes heat, hot water, and electric. The property is 100% smoke-free.

Stockbridge Housing Authority also administers 44 Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers in southern Berkshire County, giving preference to applicants living or working in the area, and those who are working, disabled, or over 62 years old. Priority is given to the homeless in southern Berkshire County.

For more information on housing opportunities, eligibility criteria, and application procedures, individuals can contact the office at 413.298.3222 or visit the institution's website. Additionally, the institution provides resources for federally-assisted housing and offers updates on payment standards and income limits. Stockbridge Housing Authority is committed to providing safe, affordable housing options for those in need in the local community.