Nantucket Adopts Inclusionary Zoning to Expand Year-Round Housing

At the 2025 Annual Town Meeting, Nantucket voters approved a new Inclusionary Zoning bylaw aimed at expanding housing opportunities for year-round residents.

Building a Parallel Real Estate Market on Nantucket

In Nantucket’s unique housing landscape, a new term is emerging: the Parallel Real Estate Market. This concept describes a distinct subset of the island’s housing options, operating alongside the traditional open market.

FY2025 Median Family Income Increases for Nantucket County

HUD has released its FY25 income limits, setting Nantucket’s new Median Family Income at $163,500—a 6.8% increase from last year.

Lease to Locals Update

Lease to Locals continues to prove it is the fastest and most effective way to immediately utilize existing housing stock to house essential workers.

A New Chapter at Pochick Avenue

Housing Nantucket recently marked an exciting milestone in our Pochick Avenue house move project by hosting an Open House to celebrate the transformation of this property into much-needed workforce housing.

2025 Covenant Program Update

Housing Nantucket is excited to share the latest updates to our Covenant Program – a cornerstone of our mission to provide equitable housing solutions for our year-round community.

Solar Installation at Wiggles Way

Housing Nantucket is proud to announce the completion of a cutting-edge solar installation
at Wiggles Way, its newest mixed-income rental housing development.

Lease to Locals Story

In a small, tight-knit community like Nantucket, the challenge of housing for year-round workers is a constant topic of conversation. That’s where Housing Nantucket’s Lease to Locals program comes in.

CHAPA Regional Meeting Recap

The recent Citizens’ Housing & Planning Association’s (CHAPA) Regional Meeting brought together stakeholders from across the Cape and Islands to discuss the ongoing housing crisis and the collective efforts needed to address it.

Lease to Locals

After a successful pilot program last year, Lease to Locals is returning this fall as a public-private partnership with Housing Nantucket at the helm.