Boston, MA Low Income Housing

Types of Low Income Housing in Boston, MA

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Boston, MA, including:

Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Boston, Massachusetts - Suffolk County

Studio Apartments $2,212

One Bedroom Apartments $2,377

Two Bedroom Apartments $2,827

Three Bedroom Apartments $3,418

List of Low Income Housing in or near Boston, MA

South Cove Plaza Affordable/ Public Housing - Boston

230 Stuart Street
Boston, MA - 02116
(617) 423-9797
Program type: Low-Income / Affordable Housing Project-based section 8 program Rents are based on 30% of the household-adjusted gross income. Features and Amenities: Community room Courtyard Fitness center On-site management Professional 24hr on-call maintenance Roof decks Solarium This is a Low Income Housing community. Income restrictions apply. Contact the property for current availability; wait-lists may apply. ...see full details
Suffolk County

Historic South End Apartments - Affordable Community - Boston

792 Tremont Street
Boston, MA - 02118
(617) 267-1347
Community Amenities: Access to Public Transportation Airport Transportation Courtyard Easy Access to Freeways and Shopping Historic Building Laundry Facility Night Patrol On-Site Maintenance On-Site Management Public Parks Nearby Recycling Spanish Speaking Staff No Pets Allowed Apartment Amenities: Cable Ready Carpeted Floors Dishwasher Disposal Hardwood Floors Heat and Hot Water Included High Ceilings Large Closets Refrigera...see full details
Suffolk County

Frawley-Delle Apartments - Affordable Community - Boston

706 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA - 02115
(617) 277-9377
Thirty of the 74 apartment homes are available for low-income households, while the remainder are maintained through Mission Hill Neighborhood Housing Services, for moderate income households. As well as offering affordable rents, heat and hot water are included, along with 24-hour emergency maintenance. The buildings are convenient to public transportation; both the green and orange T line and several bus routes. Limited off-street parking is available. ...see full details
Suffolk County

Amy Lowell Apartments - Affordable Community - Boston

65 Martha Road
Boston, MA - 02114
(617) 742-0222
Community Amenities: Premier Transit Location Media Room with 52" TV Community Room Library and Sitting Room Laundry Facilities Professional On-Site Management 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance Beautifully Landscaped Courtyard Cat Friendly Building Interior Amenities: Northern Views of the Zakim Bridge and Southern View of Meticulous Gardens & City Skyline Faux Stainless Steel Appliances* Faux Stainless Steel Microwave* Private Patios Individually Contr...see full details
Suffolk County

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Apartment Costs (user reports): 800
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The Metropolitan Condominium - Boston

1 Nassau Street
Boston, MA - 02111
(617) 357-4663
The Metropolitan Condominium offers 81 low income one, two and three bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing Tax Credit community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list. If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below. ...see full details
Suffolk County

Camfield Estates - Boston

85 Lenox Street
Boston, MA - 02118
(617) 445-8183
Camfield Gardens is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Camfield Gardens for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Suffolk County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

225 Centre Apartments - Boston

225 Centre Street
Boston, MA - 02119
(617) 445-9800
225 Centre Apartments offers 103 low income one, two and three bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing Tax Credit community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list. If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below. ...see full details
Suffolk County

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Apartment Costs (user reports): $800
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Wilder Gardens - Boston

20 Bishop Joe L Smith Way
Boston, MA - 02121
(617) 427-6049
Wilder Gardens is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Wilder Gardens for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Suffolk County

West End Place/lowell Square - Boston

150 Staniford Street
Boston, MA - 02114

West End Place/lowell Square is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact West End Place/lowell Square for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Suffolk County

Washington Columbia II - Boston

50 Columbia Road
Boston, MA - 02121
(617) 825-8888
Washington Columbia II is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Washington Columbia II for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Suffolk County

Washington Columbia Apartments - Boston

173 Columbia Road
Boston, MA - 02121
(617) 742-4500
Washington Columbia Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Washington Columbia Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Suffolk County

Warren Avenue Apartments - Boston

25 Warren Avenue
Boston, MA - 02116
(617) 956-0981
Warren Avenue Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Warren Avenue Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Suffolk County

Viviendas Associates - Boston

50 West Dedham Street
Boston, MA - 02118
(781) 943-0200
Viviendas Associates is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Viviendas Associates for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Suffolk County

Villa Michelangelo - Boston

1 Michelangelo Street
Boston, MA - 02113
(617) 723-9595
Villa Michelangelo is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Villa Michelangelo for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Suffolk County

Victoria Apartments - Boston

348 Shawmut Avenue
Boston, MA - 02118
(781) 943-0200
Victoria Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Victoria Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Suffolk County

Uphams Corner - Boston

21 Hancock Street
Boston, MA - 02114
(617) 541-1342
Uphams Corner is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Uphams Corner for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Suffolk County

Tai Tung Village - Boston

230 Harrison Avenue
Boston, MA - 02111
(617) 742-4500
Tai Tung Village is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Tai Tung Village for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Suffolk County

Symphony Plaza West - Boston

333 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston, MA - 02115
(617) 266-9778
Symphony Plaza West is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Symphony Plaza West for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Suffolk County

Symphony Plaza East - Boston

334 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston, MA - 02115
(617) 266-9778
Symphony Plaza East is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Symphony Plaza East for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Suffolk County

St Helenas House - Boston

89 Union Park Street
Boston, MA - 02118
(617) 426-2922
St Helenas House is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact St Helenas House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Suffolk County

St Botolph Street Apartments - Boston

150 St. Botolph Street
Boston, MA - 02115
(617) 267-8433
St Botolph Street Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact St Botolph Street Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Suffolk County

South End Tenants Houses II - Boston

139 Pembroke Street
Boston, MA - 02118
(617) 247-3988
South End Tenants Houses II is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact South End Tenants Houses II for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Suffolk County

South End Tenants Houses I - Boston

106 West Concord Street
Boston, MA - 02118
(617) 247-3988
South End Tenants Houses I is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact South End Tenants Houses I for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Suffolk County

Robert L Fortes House - Boston

541 Shawmut Avenue
Boston, MA - 02118
(781) 943-0200
Robert L Fortes House is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Robert L Fortes House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Suffolk County

Quincy Tower - Boston

5 Oak Street West
Boston, MA - 02116
(617) 574-1143
Quincy Tower is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Quincy Tower for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Suffolk County

Peterborough Housing - Boston

40 Peterborough Street
Boston, MA - 02215
(781) 707-9100
Peterborough Housing is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Peterborough Housing for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Suffolk County

Norway Apartments - Boston

30 Hemenway Street
Boston, MA - 02115
(617) 236-1978
Norway Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Norway Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Suffolk County

Morville House - Boston

100 Norway Street
Boston, MA - 02115
(617) 437-1902
Morville House is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Morville House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Suffolk County

Mass Pike Towers - Boston

360 Tremont Street
Boston, MA - 02116
(617) 426-6165
Mass Pike Towers is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Mass Pike Towers for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Suffolk County

Mason Place - Boston

80 Mason Street
Boston, MA - 02111
(617) 426-6198
Mason Place is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Mason Place for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Suffolk County

Kenmore Abbey - Affordable Housing - Boston

488 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA - 02215
(617) 437-1531
Kenmore Abbey is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Kenmore Abbey for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. Community Amenities: Availability 24 Hours Business Center Clubhouse Controlled Access/Gated Elevator Fitness Center Group Exercise Historic Building Laundry Facilities Library Meal Service On-Site Maintenance On-Site Managem...see full details
Suffolk County

Interfaith Housing - Boston

564 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston, MA - 02118
(617) 927-0002
Interfaith Housing is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Interfaith Housing for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Suffolk County

Hong Lok House - Boston

15 Essex Street
Boston, MA - 02111
(617) 357-0226
Hong Lok House is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Hong Lok House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Suffolk County

Hemenway Apartments - Affordable Community - Boston

491 Huntington Ave
Boston, MA - 02115
(617) 277-6555
Hemenway Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Hemenway Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. Amenities & Features: Hemenway Apts. consists of four sites: 491-499 Huntington Avenue 875 Huntington Avenue 97 Hemenway Street 143-149 Hemenway Street Smoke-Free Community Studio, 1, and 2 Bedroom Units Utilities Includ...see full details
Suffolk County

Franklin Square Apartments - Affordable Housing - Boston

11 East Newton Street
Boston, MA - 02118
(617) 437-1575
Franklin Square House is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Franklin Square House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. Community Amenities: Bike Racks Business Center Controlled Access/Gated Courtyard Elevator Fitness Center Free Weights Group Exercise High Speed Internet Historic Building Laundry Facilities Library Night Patr...see full details
Suffolk County

Franklin Park - Boston

20 Bowdoin Avenue
Boston, MA - 02121
(617) 445-8643
Franklin Park is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Franklin Park for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Suffolk County

Charlesview Redevelopment - Boston

370-400 Western Avenue
Boston, MA - 02135
(617) 695-9595
Charlesview Redevelopment is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Charlesview Redevelopment for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Suffolk County

Brownstone Apartments - Boston

163 West Springfield Street
Boston, MA - 02118
(617) 236-4960
Brownstone Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Brownstone Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Suffolk County

Beacon House - Boston

19 Myrtle Street
Boston, MA - 02114
(617) 523-8295
Beacon House is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Beacon House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Suffolk County

Blue Elm Hill (granite 3) - Boston

168 Seaver Street
Boston, MA - 02121
(617) 427-3169
Blue Elm Hill (granite 3) is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Blue Elm Hill (granite 3) for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Suffolk County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Casas Borinquen - Boston

79 West Brookline Street
Boston, MA - 02118
(781) 943-0200
Casas Borinquen is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Casas Borinquen for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Suffolk County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Bradley Properties - Boston

336 Shawmut Avenue
Boston, MA - 02118
(617) 927-7468
Bradley Properties is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Bradley Properties for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Suffolk County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Bowdoin School - Boston

45 Myrtle Street
Boston, MA - 02114
(617) 783-1525
Bowdoin School is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Bowdoin School for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Suffolk County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Castle Square - Boston

484 Tremont Street
Boston, MA - 02116
(617) 426-5517
Castle Square is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Castle Square for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Suffolk County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Chauncy House - Affordable Community - Boston

115 Chauncy Street
Boston, MA - 02111
(617) 426-1636
Chauncy House is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Chauncy House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. Community Amenities: Two blocks to Boston Common's Park On-Site Management & Maintenance Minutes to Boston's Chinatown Laundry Facility High Speed Internet Access Elevator Easy Access to Shopping & Dining Easy Access to Freeways Controll...see full details
Suffolk County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Concord Street Elderly - Boston

1640 Washington Street
Boston, MA - 02118
(617) 369-1557
Concord Street Elderly is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Concord Street Elderly for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Suffolk County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Blackstone Apartments - Boston

33 Blossom Street
Boston, MA - 02114
(617) 367-3166
Blackstone Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Blackstone Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. Community Amenities: Bike Racks Business Center Controlled Access/Gated Door Attendant Elevator Fitness Center Group Exercise High Speed Internet Laundry Facilities Library Night Patrol Off Street Parking On-S...see full details
Suffolk County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Casa Maria - Affordable Community - Boston

130 Endicott Street
Boston, MA - 02113
(617) 367-2667
Casa Maria is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Casa Maria for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. Community Amenities: Steps to Local Shopping, Dining, Entertainment and Health Facilities Clubhouse Easy Access to Transportation Elevators Laundry Facilities On-Site Maintenance On-Site Management Recycling Roof Sundeck Spanish Speaking St...see full details
Suffolk County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Concord Houses - Affordable Community - Boston

715 Tremont Street
Boston, MA - 02118
(617) 267-3131
Concord House is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Concord House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. Amenities & Features: Spacious 1, 2, 3 and 4 Bedroom Apartments Smoke-Free Community Fully Applianced Kitchens Dishwashers in 2, 3 and 4 Bedroom Units Utilities Included Elevators Intercom System Community Center with Kitchen On-Site Lau...see full details
Suffolk County

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Apartment Costs (user reports): 1700
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

East Canton Street Apartments - Boston

79 East Canton Street
Boston, MA - 02118
(781) 762-4800
East Canton Street Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact East Canton Street Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. East Canton Street Apartments is a community of 80 affordable apartment homes nestled in Boston's historic South End. Built in the late 1800s, the property is comprised of four separate buildings (at 79, 89, 99 & 109 East Canton Stre...see full details
Suffolk County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Boston Rehab - Boston

66 The Fenway
Boston, MA - 02115
(617) 738-4980
Boston Rehab is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Boston Rehab for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Suffolk County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Anderson Park - Boston

250 Cambridge Street
Boston, MA - 02114
(617) 424-1300
Anderson Park is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Anderson Park for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Suffolk County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

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