State and federal public housing
The Salem Housing Authority owns and manages 715 units of state and federally funded elderly, family, and handicapped public housing. These units are located at 22 sites throughout the city as follows:
Please note that effective December 13th, 2022, the Section 8 office will now be located at 136 Canal Street. The public housing office will remain at 27 Charter Street. Scroll below for staff contact information, links for applications, resident portals, other useful information. Any documentation you wish to leave for a staff member can always be mailed, emailed, or dropped in the dropbox located at either location.
For Information on Biennial Rent Consideration for State Public Housing Tenants, Click Here.
