Skip to content

Affordable Housing in Massachusetts

899 affordable housing properties in 124 cities and 14 counties · Data as of 10/25/2026

Affordable housing properties on this page

Affordable housing properties in Massachusetts at a glance

  • With a population of 7,044,056, Massachusetts has 899 affordable housing properties (1.3 per 10,000 people).
  • That is 82% more per resident than the national rate of 0.70 per 10,000.
  • By count, it is 8th in the country.
  • The most common type is Senior Apartments (616, 69%), followed by Subsidized Apartments (283).
  • The largest concentrations are in Boston (241), Springfield (55) and Worcester (34).

Find affordable housing properties by city or county

Pick a place to see its full list

All affordable housing properties in Massachusetts

902 listed, A to Z · Page 1 of 31

Frequently asked questions

How many affordable housing properties are in Massachusetts?
There are 899 affordable housing properties in Massachusetts in our data as of 10/25/2026.
Which Massachusetts cities have the most affordable housing properties?
Boston (241), Springfield (55), Worcester (34), Lynn (21), Lowell (20).