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Section 8 Housing in Somerville, Massachusetts | Affordable Housing Heroes

📍 Massachusetts, MA

Affordable Housing in
Somerville, MA

Browse Our List of Somerville-Area PHAs and Properties

20 Public Housing

Public Housing Authority

Somerville Housing Authority

30 Memorial Road, SOMERVILLE, MA, 2145

Public Housing Authority

Belmont Housing Authority

59 Pearson Road, BELMONT, MA, 2178

Public Housing Authority

Chelsea Housing Authority

54 Locke Street, CHELSEA, MA, 2150

Public Housing Authority

Waltham Housing Authority

110 Pond Street, WALTHAM, MA, 2451

Public Housing Authority

Revere Housing Authority

70 Cooledge Street, REVERE, MA, 2151

Public Housing Authority

Medford Housing Authority

121 Riverside Avenue, MEDFORD, MA, 2155

20 Properties

Rent Subsidized

WALDEN SQUARE APTS

21 WALDEN SQ RD, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02140

240 Units240 Low Income

Rent Subsidized

RINDGE TOWER

402 RINDGE AVENUE, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02141

273 Units191 Low Income

Rent Subsidized

MEMORIAL DRIVE HOUSING

808 MEMORIAL DR, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02139

301 Units173 Low Income

Rent Subsidized

HERITAGE 195 PLEASANT ST

195 PLEASANT ST, MALDEN, MA, 02148

176 Units156 Low Income

Rent Subsidized

BRISTON ARMS

237-239 GARDEN STREET, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02138

154 Units154 Low Income

Rent Subsidized

STEARNS APTS

10 TEMPLE PL, BOSTON, MA, 02111

140 Units140 Low Income

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Targeted programs designed for the unique needs of Somerville residents.

Families

Multi-bedroom units and child-friendly neighborhoods.

Veterans

Specific HUD-VASH vouchers for those who served.

Disabled Citizens

ADA compliant units and specialized accessibility support.

Senior Citizens

Age-restricted communities with on-site care.

Housing Authorities Serving Somerville

Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) are local agencies that manage HUD-funded low-income housing programs. They are responsible for administering vouchers and managing local housing inventory to ensure safe, sanitary conditions.

Housing Choice Vouchers

Section 8 Housing

Public Housing Projects

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Photo of RINDGE TOWER. Affordable housing located at 402 RINDGE AVENUE CAMBRIDGE, MA 02141

Photo of WALDEN SQUARE APTS. Affordable housing located at 21 WALDEN SQ RD CAMBRIDGE, MA 02140

Photo of HERITAGE 195 PLEASANT ST. Affordable housing located at 195 PLEASANT ST MALDEN, MA 02148

Photo of BRISTON ARMS. Affordable housing located at 237-239 GARDEN STREET CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138

Photo of Revere Housing Authority. Affordable housing located at 70 Cooledge Street REVERE, MA 2151

Photo of Chelsea Housing Authority. Affordable housing located at 54 Locke Street CHELSEA, MA 2150