Jamaica Plain, MA Low Income Housing

Types of Low Income Housing in Jamaica Plain, MA

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain, MA

Pond View Apartments - Jamaica Plain

560 Centre Street
Jamaica Plain, MA - 02130
(617) 522-4520
Pond View Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Pond View Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Suffolk County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Nate Smith House - Jamaica Plain

155 Lamartine St
Jamaica Plain, MA - 02130
(617) 522-3750
Nate Smith House is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Nate Smith House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Suffolk County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Centre Creighton Apartments - Jamaica Plain

11 Creighton Street
Jamaica Plain, MA - 02130
(617) 524-0446
Centre Creighton Apartments offers 36 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

Julia Martin House - Jamaica Plain

90 Bickford St
Jamaica Plain, MA - 02130
(617) 983-0052
Julia Martin House is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Julia Martin House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Suffolk County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Angela Westover House - Jamaica Plain

49 Parley Ave
Jamaica Plain, MA - 02130
(617) 522-3750
Angela Westover House is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Angela Westover House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Suffolk County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Back Of The Hill Apartments - Affordable Community - Jamaica Plain

100 S Huntington Ave
Jamaica Plain, MA - 02130
(617) 232-7606
Back Of The Hill is a Elderly low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). One-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments featuring air conditioning, all electric kitchen appliances, disability access, and private balconies and patios. Community amenities include computer room, 24-hour courtesy patrol, community room, and assigned parking. Some units available at 30% of adjusted monthly income - contact Back Of The Hill for comp...see full details
Suffolk County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Bromley Park Boston Low Rent Public Housing Apartments - Jamaica Plain

30 Bickford Street
Jamaica Plain, MA - 02130
(617)445-8515
Bromley Park is a Low Rent Public Housing Community owned by the Boston Housing Authority and managed by the Tenant Management Corporation. The property consists of rentals that range in size from 1 - 5 bedrooms. The community is located near local shopping and entertainment and offers an on site Community Center. These rentals are income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD.There may be waiting lists for these rentals and at times the lists may close to new applicants ...see full details
Suffolk County

South Street Boston Low Rent Public Housing Apartments - Jamaica Plain

125 South Street
Jamaica Plain, MA - 02130
(617) 988-5171
South Street is a Low Rent Public Housing Development operated by the Boston Housing Authority. The property consists of 132 rentals that range in size from 1 - 4 bedrooms. The community is located on South Street near the Agassiz Community and School Gardens. They offer an annual family outdoor picnic and weekly Hotdog cookouts during the summer. These rentals are income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for these rentals and at times the l...see full details
Suffolk County

Heath Street Boston Low Rent Public Housing Apartments - Jamaica Plain

30 Bickford Street
Jamaica Plain, MA - 02130
(617)445-8515
Heath Street is a Low Rent Public Housing Community owned by the Boston Housing Authority and managed by the Tenant Management Corporation. The property consists of rentals that range in size from 1 - 6 bedrooms. The community is located near local shopping and entertainment and offers an on site Community Center. These rentals are income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD.There may be waiting lists for these rentals and at times the lists may close to new applicants based ...see full details
Suffolk County

Naca (neighborhood Assistance Corporation Of America) Call Center - Jamaica Plain

3593 Washington St.
Jamaica Plain, MA - 02130
617-250-6244
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops Financial Management Budget Counseling Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Predatory Lending Education Workshops Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English Spanish...see full details
Suffolk County

Naca (neighborhood Assistance Corporation Of America) Boston, Ma - Jamaica Plain

3593 Washington Street
Jamaica Plain, MA - 02130
617-250-6244
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops Financial Management Budget Counseling Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Predatory Lending Education Workshops Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: Creole English French Spanish...see full details
Suffolk County

Naca (neighborhood Assistance Corporation Of America) - Jamaica Plain

3607 Washington Street
Jamaica Plain, MA - 02130
617-250-6222
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops Financial Management Budget Counseling Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Predatory Lending Education Workshops Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English Spanish...see full details
Suffolk County

Ecumenical Social Action Committee, - Jamaica Plain

3313 Washington Street, 2nd Floor
Jamaica Plain, MA - 02130
617-524-2555
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Financial Management Budget Counseling Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Predatory Lending Education Workshops Rental Housing Counseling Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English Spanish...see full details
Suffolk County

Boston Affordable Housing Coalition - Jamaica Plain

42 Seaverns Ave
Jamaica Plain, MA - 02130
(617)267-2949
MAHT's Mission Is To Preserve And Improve At-Risk HUD Buildings As Permanently Affordable Housing With A Maximum Of Resident Participation, Ownership And Control. MAHT Is The Only Resident-Run, Membership Coalition Providing This Assistance In Eastern And Central Massachusetts....see full details
Suffolk County

Non Profit Apartment

Domicilia Iii - Jamaica Plain

40 Green St
Jamaica Plain, MA - 02130
617-926-5480
Domicilia Iii is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Domicilia Iii for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Suffolk County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Mhpi Iv - Jamaica Plain

3 Boylston Pl
Jamaica Plain, MA - 02130
617-789-4500
Mhpi Iv is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Mhpi Iv for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Suffolk County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Mhpi Iii - Jamaica Plain

5 Grotto Glen Rd
Jamaica Plain, MA - 02130
617-789-4500
Mhpi Iii is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Mhpi Iii for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Suffolk County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Mhpi Ii - Jamaica Plain

70 Glen Rd
Jamaica Plain, MA - 02130
617-789-4500
Mhpi Ii is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Mhpi Ii for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Suffolk County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Forest Hills - Jamaica Plain

177 Forest Hills St
Jamaica Plain, MA - 02130
617-524-8254
Forest Hills is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Forest Hills for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Suffolk County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Farnsworth House - Jamaica Plain

90 South St
Jamaica Plain, MA - 02130
617-524-6971
Farnsworth House is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Farnsworth House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Suffolk County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Woodbourne Apartments - Jamaica Plain

6 Southbourne Rd
Jamaica Plain, MA - 02130
617-367-2667
Woodbourne Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Woodbourne Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Suffolk County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Jamaica Plain Apartments - Jamaica Plain

3294 Washington St
Jamaica Plain, MA - 02130
617 742-4500
Jamaica Plain Apartments is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Jamaica Plain Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Suffolk County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Jamaica Plains Coop Serv - Jamaica Plain

131 Morton Street
Jamaica Plain, MA - 02130
586-753-9004
Jamaica Plains Coop Serv is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Jamaica Plains Coop Serv for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Suffolk County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Forestvale - Jamaica Plain

14 Rockvale Cir
Jamaica Plain, MA - 02130
(347) 240-8255
Forestvale is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Forestvale for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Suffolk County

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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

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