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Senior & Affordable Housing in Eastham

Senior & Affordable Housing available to Eastham residents — 1 based in Eastham itself, plus others covering the Outer Cape. If you're not sure where to start, the Eastham Council on Aging (774-801-3151) will point you in the right direction for free.

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6 listings · each dated when a person last checked it · ordered by review count and rating; nobody can pay to move up

Housing Assistance Corporation (HAC) — Senior Housing

Senior & Affordable Housing

Based in Barnstable · says it comes to Eastham

Free service
508-771-5400
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The Cape's housing agency. Affordable and senior housing, help applying, homelessness prevention and fuel assistance.

Apply to several waiting lists at once, not one. Falmouth runs a separate list for each development.

Office
Barnstable
How to start
Call 508-771-5400, request help online at haconcapecod.org/get-help, or visit an office
Hours
Hyannis Mon–Fri 9–5; Orleans Mon & Fri 8:30–4:30; Cataumet Tue & Thu 8:30–4:30
Address
255 Independence Drive, Hyannis, MA 02601 (also 78 Route 6A, Orleans and 1252 Route 28A, Cataumet)
Service area
All of Cape Cod, plus Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket
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What to ask when you call
  1. Is there a waiting list, and how long is it really?
  2. What is the income limit, and how is rent worked out?
  3. Can I put my name down now even if I am not ready?
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Village at Nauset Green

Senior & Affordable Housing

Based in Eastham

(508) 261-5532
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An affordable apartment community in Eastham with one-, two- and three-bedroom homes for a range of incomes; open to all ages, not senior-only.

Managed by Pennrose. 65 apartments; rents from about $1,393 depending on income tier. Not age-restricted. The Town of Eastham also lists Karen Kelley, (508) 342-5628, as a contact.

Office
Eastham
Cost
Rent from about $1,393/month, income-based tiers
How to start
Call the leasing office or download the pre-application from the Pennrose website
Hours
Mon–Fri 9am–5pm
Address
101 Nauset Green Way, Eastham, MA 02642
Visit website
What to ask when you call
  1. Is there a waiting list, and how long is it really?
  2. What is the income limit, and how is rent worked out?
  3. Can I put my name down now even if I am not ready?
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May also cover Eastham: ask when you call (4)

Provincetown Housing Authority

Senior & Affordable Housing

Based in Provincetown · says it covers the Outer Cape; ask about Eastham

(508) 487-0434
More details

Provincetown’s public housing agency, with state-aided apartments including units for older adults and people with disabilities, where rent is based on income.

Apply for state public housing through CHAMP and pick Provincetown. Phone and address match the state housing authority list and the Town of Eastham’s housing resources page.

Office
Provincetown
Cost
Rent based on income
How to start
Call (508) 487-0434 or apply online through CHAMP
Hours
Call for office hours
Address
44 Harry Kemp Way, Provincetown, MA 02657
What to ask when you call
  1. Is there a waiting list, and how long is it really?
  2. What is the income limit, and how is rent worked out?
  3. Can I put my name down now even if I am not ready?
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Truro Housing Authority

Senior & Affordable Housing

Based in Truro · says it covers the Outer Cape; ask about Eastham

Free service
(508) 349-7004
More details

Truro’s housing authority, which supports affordable rental and ownership housing in town and can point you to openings.

Office is at Truro Town Hall. Email housingauthority@truro-ma.gov.

Office
Truro
Cost
Free to ask
How to start
Call (508) 349-7004 or email housingauthority@truro-ma.gov
Hours
Mon 8am–4pm (remote); Tue–Fri 8am–4pm in person
Address
Truro Town Hall, 24 Town Hall Road, P.O. Box 2030, Truro, MA 02666
Visit website
What to ask when you call
  1. Is there a waiting list, and how long is it really?
  2. What is the income limit, and how is rent worked out?
  3. Can I put my name down now even if I am not ready?
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Wellfleet Housing Authority

Senior & Affordable Housing

Based in Wellfleet · says it covers the Outer Cape; ask about Eastham

(508) 419-4490
More details

Wellfleet’s housing authority, which promotes affordable rentals in town and can tell you when local affordable apartments open for applications.

Phone is an answering service: leave a message and expect a call back within 24 hours. Paper applications for open lotteries are usually at Town Hall, the library and the Wellfleet Adult Community Center.

Office
Wellfleet
Cost
Rent based on income
How to start
Call (508) 419-4490 and leave a message
Hours
Answering service; calls returned within 24 hours
Address
c/o Wellfleet Town Hall, 300 Main Street, Wellfleet, MA 02667
Visit website
What to ask when you call
  1. Is there a waiting list, and how long is it really?
  2. What is the income limit, and how is rent worked out?
  3. Can I put my name down now even if I am not ready?
Print these as a call sheet
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Your town Housing Authority

Senior & Affordable Housing

Says it covers the whole Cape

Free service
More details

Most Cape towns run their own housing authority with subsidised apartments for people over 60. Waiting lists are long but they do move.

Ask your Council on Aging for the local authority's number — they will know it by heart. Get on multiple lists.

What to ask when you call
  1. Is there a waiting list, and how long is it really?
  2. What is the income limit, and how is rent worked out?
  3. Can I put my name down now even if I am not ready?
Print these as a call sheet
Nobody pays to be listed Is this number wrong? Tell us

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