Providing Affordable Rental Housing
and Quality of Life Services on Martha’s Vineyard
Offering Homes For for the Low Income, Elderly, and Disabled
Island Elderly Housing offers 165 apartments for the very low, low, and moderate-income elderly and disabled across four campuses in Vineyard Haven and Oak Bluffs on Martha’s Vineyard.
Who is Eligible?
For some of our apartments, an applicant must be at least 62 years of age and meet federal guidelines of very low income. For other apartments, applicants can be non-elderly persons with disabilities. The rental assistance program is subsidized by the federal government.
How Do You Apply?
Applications are available for download or you can call us at 508-693-7557 and we will send one to you. Applications can be mailed to 60B Village Rd., Vineyard Haven, MA 02568. Currently, there are waiting lists for all properties.
Quality of Life Programs
In addition to affordable housing, we offer related services that support our residents’ independent living allowing them to “age in place." Our Quality of Life programs include transportation, food delivery, workshops, clinics, and more.
What We Do
Island Elderly Housing offers affordable housing and other related services that support independent living to the elderly and disabled on Martha’s Vineyard.
Who We Serve
Island Elderly Housing’s residents are parents, aunts, and uncles, sisters, and brothers. They are grandparents, friends, and neighbors. They are Vineyard residents that have been given the opportunity to remain on-Island in a comfortable and nurturing environment.
Who We Are
Island Elderly Housing is a 501(c)(3) corporation that has provided quality, affordable housing, and related services for independent living for the elderly and disabled since 1977.
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Keep our programs growing
While we receive rental assistance from the federal government, it’s for housing only. The supportive Quality of Life services we offer, such as transportation, community meals, and activities, depend on the generosity of our supporters.