RENTAL
Rental Opportunities
The best first step in using DCRHA assistance for a year-round rental is completion of a DCRHA Application. You may also wish to review the Tenant Selection Overview or call the Housing Authority office at 508-693-4419.
Rent-up Lottery for Carl Widdiss Way Apartments in Aquinnah Now Open
The Housing Authority is now accepting applications for four new rental apartments at Carl Widdiss Way in Aquinnah developed by the Town of Aquinnah with the Island Housing Trust. The application period is open until Friday, April 12. Please view the full Information & Application packet and contact the Housing Authority with any questions.
Apply for the New Apartments [English] [Português]
The Housing Authority manages 96 year-round Rental Apartments across the island which serve over 200 island residents who make less than 100% of the area median income. Please see income levels on the DOCUMENTS page.
In addition, the Housing Authority administers town-funded Rental Assistance (Português) for an annual average of 65 households in market rentals, assists with Town monitoring of apartments permitted through the West Tisbury Accessory Apartment By-law and maintains an Island-wide rental wait list. The Housing Authority partners with Harbor Homes, the Housing Assistance Corporation, The Resource Inc., the County Manager’s office, the Tower Foundation, and other organizations that assist with rent, utilities, homeless prevention, emergency support and apartment rehabilitation for island tenants and their landlords.
Tenant and owner supports are listed on our Links page where where other island affordable rental possibilities are also noted.
