HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV
Attleboro Housing Authority, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile
Attleboro Housing Authority administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, MA, with 200 authorized HCV units. Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.
- 200
- Authorized HCV units
- 31st
- National size percentile
- 52nd
- MA size percentile
- 20
- MA FMR areas
How this PHA compares nearby
Authorized HCV units · Attleboro HA vs nearby MA agencies
- Watertown HA
Watertown Housing Authority
220 units
- Milton HA
Milton Housing Authority
218 units
- Dartmouth HA
Dartmouth Housing Authority
201 units
- This PHA
Attleboro Housing Authority (this PHA)
200 units
- Sandwich HA
Sandwich Housing Authority
193 units
- Bridgewell
Bridgewell
187 units
The verdict
Attleboro Housing Authority administers 200 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a mid-sized Section 8 agency, larger than 52% of MA agencies.
- 200
- authorized Section 8 vouchers
- 31st
- percentile by size, nationally
- 52nd
- percentile in MA
Based on authorized voucher scale, HUD's own PHAS performance designation, and state-wide housing-cost context from federal sources -- not wait-list length, application difficulty, unit quality, or day-to-day service experience.
Attleboro Housing Authority, based in MA, appears in HUD's directory with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 200 authorized Section 8 units. The directory does not provide a current waitlist or application-status feed.
- 52nd percentile by unit count in MA
Section 8 / HCV units
200
Mid-sized nationally
Total authorized units
-
not reported
State-rank percentile
52 th
Above median among MA PHAs
2-BR standard range · MA
$1,527–$3,138 /mo
Median $2,078/mo · 2-BR
Compared to nationwide HUD median of 62%, PHAs with high HCV share typically focus on tenant-based assistance over project-based public housing.
Where Attleboro Housing Authority sits among U.S. PHAs
By authorized Housing Choice Vouchers, across every PHA that runs them. Most are small; a handful of big-city authorities run the long right tail.
200 31st percentile higher than 31% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs
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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025
What HUD's PIH Record for Attleboro Housing Authority Tells You
Attleboro Housing Authority is one of 3,780 agencies HUD tracks in its PIH Open Data directory for the Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher program operating in MA. This agency's HUD authorization runs to 200 Section 8 / HCV units.
Ranked by Section 8 unit count within MA, it sits at the 52nd percentile there, ahead of 52% of MA PHAs by that measure. HUD's directory categorizes it under the "Section 8" program type, the classification that governs which voucher streams -- regular HCV, VASH, Family Unification, Mainstream, or project-based conversions -- it is eligible to run. HUD reports this authorized-unit figure as a capacity field. It is not a live waitlist, availability, eligibility, or application-status signal.
Across MA's 20 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $1,527-$3,138/month (median $2,078); Attleboro Housing Authority sets its own figure within 90-110 percent of HUD's Fair Market Rent for the specific area it serves, so confirm the exact number for your metro before signing anything. its main line is 5082220151. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency.
Contact this PHA
- Phone
- 5082220151
- Fax
- 5082224389
- pmd@attleborohousing.org
- Executive Director
- pmd@attleborohousing.org · 5082220151
How to apply at Attleboro Housing Authority
How to use this PHA record
HUD's directory reports 200 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Attleboro Housing Authority. That is a reported authorization field, not a live waitlist, application, eligibility, or availability feed.
Use the contact details above to verify an agency's current programs and instructions directly. PlainVoucher does not predict an individual wait time, recommend an application path, or infer a household's eligibility from this directory record.
Payment standard reference
Payment standards are set per HUD FMR area, not per agency. Across MA's 20 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $1,527–$3,138/month (median $2,078). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Attleboro Housing Authority for a particular household or unit.
Find your exact number: look up the 2-, 1-, and 3-bedroom payment standards for your metro with the payment-standard lookup tool, then confirm the current figure with the agency before relying on it. See our Payment Standards vs. FMR guide for the source-backed area context.
Nationwide PHAs with similar voucher scale or total HUD inventory
Two cross-state peer sets for Attleboro Housing Authority, outside MA so they are not the same-state scale matches above.
Similar authorized HCV units
Nearest nationwide agencies outside MA (200 HCV units here).
- Bristol Housing · TN · 200 HCV
- Housing Authority of the City of Lithonia · GA · 200 HCV
- Plainfield Housing Authority · CT · 200 HCV
- Riverhead Housing Development Corproration · NY · 200 HCV
Peers are nearest-neighbor matches on HUD PIH authorized Section 8 units and total program inventory; agencies below 100 units on a metric are excluded from that axis.
Nearby PHAs in MA
Use these separate MA directory records for comparison; verify current programs with each agency directly:
- Dartmouth Housing Authority · 201 units
- Sandwich Housing Authority · 193 units
- Bridgewell · 187 units
- Milton Housing Authority · 218 units
- Watertown Housing Authority · 220 units
What to do with this PHA profile
Attleboro Housing Authority is a HUD PIH directory record with 200 authorized HCV units.
- Open the Massachusetts state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Massachusetts PHAs
- Look up the HUD Fair Market Rent schedule that covers this market before reading payment-standard ranges. Payment standards
- Read the process guides for waitlists, income limits, and portability - they explain HUD rules, not whether a household should apply. Guides hub
PlainVoucher is not affiliated with HUD or this PHA. Directory figures are informational only. Eligibility, waitlist status, and application routes are set by the PHA and change frequently - confirm with the agency directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the HUD record show for Attleboro Housing Authority?
HUD's PIH directory reports 200 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Attleboro Housing Authority in MA. That authorization is a reported program-size field, not proof of a current waitlist, application route, eligibility decision, or available voucher.
Can I apply through this Attleboro Housing Authority profile?
No. PlainVoucher's HUD directory record does not carry a live application or waitlist feed. Use the agency contact details to verify current programs, availability, application instructions, and eligibility directly before relying on this profile.
Is Attleboro Housing Authority part of HUD?
HUD lists Attleboro Housing Authority in its Public and Indian Housing directory as a local Public Housing Authority. This profile preserves HUD's reported record and contact fields; it does not establish the agency's current services or policies.
How should I read the payment-standard reference?
Payment standards vary by HUD Fair Market Rent area. PlainVoucher shows the published area reference, not a payment promise for a specific agency, household, or unit; confirm the current local figure directly before signing a lease.
Related guides
Source: HUD PIH Open Data (FY25). The PHA directory source was consolidated in April 2026. Payment-standard figures: Source: HUD USER Fair Market Rent FY2026. If any contact detail has changed, please email corrections@plainvoucher.com. See our methodology for how we compile and cross-reference this data.
⚠ Disclaimer. PlainVoucher is not affiliated with HUD or with Attleboro Housing Authority. Data here is compiled from HUD public sources for informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for consulting the PHA directly about eligibility, waitlist status, or application procedures.
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