Home /Massachusetts /Dorchester

Qualifying For HUD Housing Section 8 Vouchers In Dorchester, MA

HUD Housing eligibility is determined by the Suffolk County Public Housing Authority.

Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.

HUD Income Limits 2024 in Dorchester, MA.

Suffolk County Public Housing Authorities

We have listed all of the housing authorities in Suffolk County. Using the chart above, if you qualify as low income (Very Low Income OR Extremely Low Income), we recommend that you visit your local housing authority. They should be your first stop for housing and rental assistance programs.
1. To get on the waiting list for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8), visit the links provided below to the closest Suffolk County housing authority to your city in your city.
2. You can also visit the Housing Authority for other low income housing programs with rent assistance.

Public Housing Eligibility

To be eligible for public housing, households must meet the following requirements:
1. Have an income that is below a certain level.
2. Be a U.S. citizen or a legal permanent resident.
3. Have a demonstrated need for housing assistance.

Public housing tenants pay rent based on their income. The rent is typically set at 30% of the household's monthly income.
If you are interested in learning more about public housing, or if you think you may be eligible, you can contact your local housing authority (lsted above). The Public Housing Authority can provide you with information on the application process and help you determine if you are eligible for public housing assistance.

Revere Housing Authority

70 Cooledge Street
Revere, MA - 02151
Suffolk County
Website: http://www.revereha.org/
Phone Number: (781) 284-4394

Chelsea Housing Authority

54 Locke Street
Chelsea, MA - 02150
Suffolk County
Website: http://www.chelseaha.org/
Phone Number: (617) 884-5617

Boston Housing Authority

52 Chauncy Street
Boston, MA - 02111
Suffolk County
Website: http://www.bostonhousing.org/index.html
Phone Number: (617) 988-4000

Need Help? Let Us Know

HUD Housing Low Income Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties In Dorchester, MA

Listed below are the Section 42, LIHTC apartments in Dorchester, MA. LIHTC apartment rents are not based on the tenants income. Income credit set aside brackets are selected during the apartment credit applications are used to determine the apartment rents.

The rents are based upon the Area Medium Income (AMI) and tenant based utility allowances. At least 20% of these apartments (listed below), must provide these low rates for low-income tenants.

HUD housing LIHTC Eligibility Requirements

Income: Households must earn below a certain income level, which is set by the HUD and varies by location. In general, households must earn below 60% of the area median income (AMI) to be eligible for LIHTC housing.
Citizenship or residency status: Households must be U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents.
Need for housing assistance: Households must have a demonstrated need for housing assistance. This means that they must be unable to afford housing on their own.

In addition to the above requirements, some LIHTC properties may have additional eligibility requirements, such as age restrictions or preferences for certain types of households (e.g., families with children, veterans, etc.).

To determine if you are eligible for LIHTC housing, you can contact your local housing authority (listed above) or search for LIHTC properties (listed below).

LIHTC Maximum Rents

The maximum allowable rents are equal to 30% of the Area Medium Income (AMI), less the utility allowances.

HUD Fair Market Rents for Dorchester, MA Suffolk County

Apartment SizeHUD's Monthly Fair Market Rent For AreaLIHTC Maximum Rent
Studio Apartments$2212Estimated $663.60 - utility allowance
One Bedroom Apartments$2377Estimated $713.10 - utility allowance
Two Bedroom Apartments$2827Estimated $848.10 - utility allowance
Three Bedroom Apartments$3418Estimated $1,025.40 - utility allowance


Available LIHTC Properties In Dorchester, MA

Using the table above you can estimate what you would be paying by checking the LIHTC Maximum Rent section.

Contact these properties for openings and wait lists and price lists.

Adams Templeton

11 Msgr Patrick J Lydon Way
Dorchester, MA - 02124
Total Apartment Units: 76
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 76
1 Bedroom apartments 67
2 Bedroom apartments 9
Years In Service Since: 2001

Uphams Corner Market

612 Columbia Rd
Dorchester, MA - 02125
Total Apartment Units: 45
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 45
1 Bedroom apartments 15
2 Bedroom apartments 16
Years In Service Since: 2001

Nazing Court

224 Seaver St
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 151
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 151
1 Bedroom apartments 47
2 Bedroom apartments 91
3 Bedroom apartments 6
Years In Service Since: 2003

Blue Elm United Estates

168 Seaver St
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 285
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 285
1 Bedroom apartments 90
2 Bedroom apartments 115
3 Bedroom apartments 31
4 Bedroom apartments 43
Years In Service Since: 2005
Family Apartments: YES

Columbia West Apartments

392 Columbia Rd
Dorchester, MA - 02125
Total Apartment Units: 46
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 46
1 Bedroom apartments 4
2 Bedroom apartments 34
3 Bedroom apartments 7
4 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 2005
Family Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES

Blue Mountain Assoc

80 Washington St
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 217
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 217
1 Bedroom apartments 105
2 Bedroom apartments 72
3 Bedroom apartments 19
4 Bedroom apartments 20

Boston Bay Assoc

201 Quincy St
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 88
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 88
1 Bedroom apartments 3
2 Bedroom apartments 39
3 Bedroom apartments 33
4 Bedroom apartments 13

Brown Kaplan Town Homes

12 Wilbert Cir
Dorchester, MA - 02124
Total Apartment Units: 60
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 60
2 Bedroom apartments 27
3 Bedroom apartments 27
4 Bedroom apartments 6

Cottagebrook Apartments


Dorchester, MA - 02125
Total Apartment Units: 147
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 147
1 Bedroom apartments 29
2 Bedroom apartments 35
3 Bedroom apartments 55
4 Bedroom apartments 27

Franklin Highlands

278 Humboldt Ave
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 270
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 270
1 Bedroom apartments 96
2 Bedroom apartments 109
3 Bedroom apartments 53
4 Bedroom apartments 12

Franklin Hill Revitalization Ib

113 Shandon Rd
Dorchester, MA - 02124
Total Apartment Units: 24
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 24
2 Bedroom apartments 5
3 Bedroom apartments 8
4 Bedroom apartments 11

Hope Bay Apartments

25 Norwell St
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 45
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 45
1 Bedroom apartments 2
2 Bedroom apartments 18
3 Bedroom apartments 25

Hope In Dorchester

88 Nightingale St
Dorchester, MA - 02124
Total Apartment Units: 40
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 40
1 Bedroom apartments 14
2 Bedroom apartments 16
3 Bedroom apartments 6
4 Bedroom apartments 4

Quincy Heights

99 Woodledge St
Dorchester, MA - 02125
Total Apartment Units: 129
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 129
1 Bedroom apartments 11
2 Bedroom apartments 62
3 Bedroom apartments 49
4 Bedroom apartments 7

Washington Columbia Phase Ii

95b Washington St
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 176
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 176
1 Bedroom apartments 57
2 Bedroom apartments 109
3 Bedroom apartments 10

Wilder Gardens Apartments

32 Bishop Joe L Smith Way
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 61
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 61
1 Bedroom apartments 10
2 Bedroom apartments 36
3 Bedroom apartments 8
4 Bedroom apartments 7

Cass House (roxbury Hills)

230 Harold St
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 111
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 111
Years In Service Since: 1988

Granite V/ Blue Mountain

36 Maple St
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 217
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 217
Years In Service Since: 1988

128 Park St

128 Park St
Dorchester, MA - 02122
Total Apartment Units: 16
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 16
Years In Service Since: 1989

Granite Iii

504 Blue Hill Ave
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 144
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 144
Years In Service Since: 1989

Granite Iva

164 Seaver St
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 140
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 140
Years In Service Since: 1989

Harbor Point

40 Westwind Rd
Dorchester, MA - 02125
Total Apartment Units: 350
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 350
1 Bedroom apartments 53
2 Bedroom apartments 113
3 Bedroom apartments 130
4 Bedroom apartments 54
Years In Service Since: 1989

Quincy-geneva Granite

9 Creston St
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 94
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 94
Years In Service Since: 1989

438 Warren St

438 Warren St
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 20
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 20
Years In Service Since: 1990

Granite Lena Park

31 Wales St
Dorchester, MA - 02124
Total Apartment Units: 143
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 143
Years In Service Since: 1990

Granite/columbia Road Properties

422 Columbia Rd
Dorchester, MA - 02125
Total Apartment Units: 134
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 134
Years In Service Since: 1990

Lorne Street

11 Lorne St
Dorchester, MA - 02124
Total Apartment Units: 60
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 60
Years In Service Since: 1990

Renwood Cccbw

42 Julian St
Dorchester, MA - 02125
Total Apartment Units: 14
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 14
Years In Service Since: 1990

Washington Apartments

144 Geneva Ave
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 151
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 151
Years In Service Since: 1990

Audubon Apartments

436 Harvard St
Dorchester, MA - 02124
Total Apartment Units: 37
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 37
Years In Service Since: 1991

Brunswick Street

104 Brunswick St
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 3
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 3
Years In Service Since: 1991

Lithgow Apartments

14 Lithgow St
Dorchester, MA - 02124
Total Apartment Units: 31
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 31
2 Bedroom apartments 30
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1991

Phillips Brooks School

5 Perth St
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 56
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 56
1 Bedroom apartments 4
2 Bedroom apartments 26
3 Bedroom apartments 25
Years In Service Since: 1991

Vbc Apartments-granite

495 Blue Hill Ave
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 30
Years In Service Since: 1991

Alexander Magnolia Cooperative Lp

36 Alexander St
Dorchester, MA - 02125
Total Apartment Units: 38
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 38
2 Bedroom apartments 11
3 Bedroom apartments 23
4 Bedroom apartments 4
Years In Service Since: 1993

Cottage Brook

88 Brook Ave
Dorchester, MA - 02125
Total Apartment Units: 147
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 147
Years In Service Since: 1993

Intervale-magnolia

97 Intervale St
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 88
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 88
Years In Service Since: 1993

Lucerne Gardens

119 Lucerne St
Dorchester, MA - 02124
Total Apartment Units: 54
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 54
Years In Service Since: 1993

Norwell Apartments (hope Bay)

5 Norwell St
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 45
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 45
Years In Service Since: 1993

Woodledge

34 Cunningham St
Dorchester, MA - 02125
Total Apartment Units: 130
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 130
Years In Service Since: 1993

New Port Antonio

20 Deckard St
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 227
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 227
1 Bedroom apartments 91
2 Bedroom apartments 88
3 Bedroom apartments 32
4 Bedroom apartments 16
Years In Service Since: 1996

Ceylon Field Apartments

54 Stanwood St
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 62
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 62
1 Bedroom apartments 4
2 Bedroom apartments 29
3 Bedroom apartments 25
4 Bedroom apartments 4
Years In Service Since: 1997

Uphams Corner Apartments

485 Columbia Rd
Dorchester, MA - 02125
Total Apartment Units: 36
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 36
2 Bedroom apartments 11
3 Bedroom apartments 24
4 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1997

Grandfamilies House

214 Harvard St
Dorchester, MA - 02124
Total Apartment Units: 27
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 27
1 Bedroom apartments 1
2 Bedroom apartments 13
3 Bedroom apartments 12
4 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1998

Maple Commons (dorchester)

15 Maple St
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 41
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 41
1 Bedroom apartments 9
2 Bedroom apartments 23
3 Bedroom apartments 9
Years In Service Since: 1998

3 Holborn Ter

3 Holborn Ter
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 8
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 8
1 Bedroom apartments 2
2 Bedroom apartments 2
3 Bedroom apartments 4
Years In Service Since: 2000

Bcn Properties

25 Nazing St
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 53
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 53
1 Bedroom apartments 2
2 Bedroom apartments 15
3 Bedroom apartments 18
4 Bedroom apartments 18
Years In Service Since: 2000

Dudley Terrace

22 Roach St
Dorchester, MA - 02125
Total Apartment Units: 56
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 56
1 Bedroom apartments 10
2 Bedroom apartments 34
3 Bedroom apartments 12
Years In Service Since: 2000

Erie-ellington

31 Erie St
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 50
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 50
1 Bedroom apartments 3
2 Bedroom apartments 24
3 Bedroom apartments 19
4 Bedroom apartments 4
Years In Service Since: 2000

Howard Dacia Homes

153 155 Howard
Dorchester, MA - 02125
Total Apartment Units: 26
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 26
2 Bedroom apartments 12
3 Bedroom apartments 14
Years In Service Since: 2003
Family Apartments: YES

Nazing

1 Nazing Ct
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 151
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 151
1 Bedroom apartments 47
2 Bedroom apartments 91
3 Bedroom apartments 7
Years In Service Since: 2003
Family Apartments: YES

Sister Clara Muhammed Cooperative

150 Magnolia St
Dorchester, MA - 02125
Total Apartment Units: 25
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 25
2 Bedroom apartments 8
3 Bedroom apartments 15
4 Bedroom apartments 2
Years In Service Since: 2003
Family Apartments: YES

Talbot Bernard Homes

193 Talbot Ave
Dorchester, MA - 02124
Total Apartment Units: 44
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 44
1 Bedroom apartments 10
2 Bedroom apartments 13
3 Bedroom apartments 19
4 Bedroom apartments 2
Years In Service Since: 2003
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES

Harvard Commons

355 Harvard St
Dorchester, MA - 02124
Total Apartment Units: 45
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 45
1 Bedroom apartments 3
2 Bedroom apartments 18
3 Bedroom apartments 15
4 Bedroom apartments 6
Years In Service Since: 2004
Family Apartments: YES

Trinity Terrace

12 Trinity Ter
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 62
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 62
1 Bedroom apartments 11
2 Bedroom apartments 28
3 Bedroom apartments 23
Years In Service Since: 2004
Family Apartments: YES

Brunswick Holborn Phase Ii

572 Warren St
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 49
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 49
1 Bedroom apartments 21
2 Bedroom apartments 10
3 Bedroom apartments 9
4 Bedroom apartments 9
Years In Service Since: 2006
Family Apartments: YES

Columbia Road Properties

200 Columbia Rd
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 49
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 49
1 Bedroom apartments 10
2 Bedroom apartments 16
3 Bedroom apartments 19
4 Bedroom apartments 4
Years In Service Since: 2006
Family Apartments: YES

New Franklin Park Apartments Phase I

128 Adams St
Dorchester, MA - 02122
Total Apartment Units: 109
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 109
1 Bedroom apartments 42
2 Bedroom apartments 50
3 Bedroom apartments 8
4 Bedroom apartments 9
Years In Service Since: 2010
Accepts Homeless: YES

157 Washington St

157 Washington St
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 24
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 24
1 Bedroom apartments 5
2 Bedroom apartments 16
3 Bedroom apartments 3
Years In Service Since: 2012
Family Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

173 Columbia Rd

173 Columbia Rd
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 24
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 24
1 Bedroom apartments 5
2 Bedroom apartments 16
3 Bedroom apartments 3
Years In Service Since: 2012
Family Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Olmsted Green Iii

232 Seaver St
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 50
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 50
2 Bedroom apartments 34
3 Bedroom apartments 8
Years In Service Since: 2012
Family Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Bloomfield Gardens

455 475 Geneva Ave
Dorchester, MA - 02125
Total Apartment Units: 27

Erie Ellington

135 Ellington St
Dorchester, MA - 02121
Total Apartment Units: 50

Franklin Hill Phase 1a

99 Shandon Rd
Dorchester, MA - 02124
Total Apartment Units: 867

Franklin Park Apartments

128 130 132 134 136 Adams St
Dorchester, MA - 02125
Total Apartment Units: 214

Franklin Park Apartments Phase Ii

132 136 140 Seaver St
Dorchester, MA - 02125
Total Apartment Units: 214

Lionhead Apartments

713 Dudley St
Dorchester, MA - 02125
Total Apartment Units: 68

New Lithgow Residential

383 Talbot Ave
Dorchester, MA - 02124
Total Apartment Units: 24

Olmsted Green Ii

11 23 Sandpiper Ln
Dorchester, MA - 02125
Total Apartment Units: 50


HUD Housing Section 8 and Multifamily Properties in Dorchester, MA

The US Department of Housing and Urban Development provides active listings of Section 8 and Multifamily apartments. We have listed them below for you to contact. Check with them to see if they have current availabilities and/or waiting lists. With Section 8 properties, you will need a voucher. Contact the Suffolk County Public Housing Authorities, listed at the top of this page.

Eligibility for HUD Housing Section 8, you must meet the following requirements:

Income: Your income must be below a certain level, which is set by the HUD and varies by location. In general, households must earn below 50% of the area median income (AMI) to be eligible for Section 8 housing.
Citizenship or residency status: You must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident.
Need for housing assistance: You must have a demonstrated need for housing assistance. This means that you must be unable to afford housing on your own.

In addition to the above requirements, some Section 8 programs may have additional eligibility requirements, such as age restrictions or preferences for certain types of households (e.g., families with children, veterans, etc.).

To determine if you are eligible for Section 8 housing, you can contact your local Public Housing Authority (listed above). The Public Housing Authorities can provide you with information on the application process and help you determine if you are eligible for Section 8 assistance.

Tips To Get In To Section 8 Housing:

Local Rules: Each local housing authority has different rules around Section 8. Decide where you want to live and find the housing authorities in charge of those neighborhoods.
Applying for a Voucher: Contact your local Public Housing Agency (PHA) to apply for a voucher. They can tell you if they’re currently accepting new applicants and provide application details.
Payment Standards: Section 8 doesn’t specify a fixed dollar amount for rent assistance. Instead, the PHA sets a payment standard based on local housing market rates.

New Franklin Park

20 Wales Street
Dorchester, MA - 2124
Phone: 617-445-8643
Total Apartment Units: 219
Type of Listing: Subsidized, No HUD Financing

Wayne At Columbia

6-8 Bellevue St
Dorchester, MA - 2125
Phone: 617-445-6901
Total Apartment Units: 83
Type of Listing: Subsidized, No HUD Financing

Wayne At Franklin Hill

30 Franklin Hill Ave
Dorchester, MA - 2124
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 72
Type of Listing: Subsidized, No HUD Financing

Wayne At Blue Hills

1439 Blue Hill Avenue
Dorchester, MA - 2121
Phone: 6172472389
Total Apartment Units: 52
Type of Listing: Subsidized, No HUD Financing

Washington Heights

195 Humboldt Ave
Dorchester, MA - 2121
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 175
Type of Listing: Subsidized, No HUD Financing

Sonoma Maple Schuyler

77 Schuyler St
Dorchester, MA - 2121
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 100
Type of Listing: Subsidized, No HUD Financing

Grove Hall

484 Blue Hill Ave
Dorchester, MA - 2121
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 104
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

Talbot Bernard Snr Hsg

193 Talbot Avenue
Dorchester, MA - 2222
Phone: 617 265 3200
Total Apartment Units: 31
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

Orchardfield Street Residence

19 Orchardfield St
Dorchester, MA - 2122
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 4
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

Geneva Elderly Housing

22 Beechwood Street
Dorchester, MA - 2121
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 45
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

Geneva Avenue Housing

151 Geneva Ave
Dorchester, MA - 2121
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 10
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

Talbot House

538 Talbot Ave
Dorchester, MA - 2124
Total Apartment Units: 14
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

Fieldstone Apts

907 Blue Hill Avenue
Dorchester, MA - 2121
Phone: 617-265-4829
Total Apartment Units: 84
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized

Woodward Park House

8 Woodward Park St
Dorchester, MA - 2125
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 13
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

Wilshire Apts

49 Cheney St
Dorchester, MA - 2121
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 29
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

Wayne At Schuyler

25 Wayne St
Dorchester, MA - 2121
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 146
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

Veterans Benefits Clearinghouse

495 Blue Hill Ave
Dorchester, MA - 2121
Total Apartment Units: 30
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

Theroch

129-135 Columbia Rd
Dorchester, MA - 2121
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 191
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

Dorchester The

51 Deering Rd
Dorchester, MA - 2124
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 47
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

Tab Ii

3 Lorne St
Dorchester, MA - 2124
Phone: (617) 929-1990
Total Apartment Units: 104
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

Lionhead Apts

713 Dudley Street
Dorchester, MA - 2125
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 71
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized

Savin Hill Apartments

130 Auckland St
Dorchester, MA - 2125
Total Apartment Units: 132
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized

Hope Bay Apartments

25 Norwell St
Dorchester, MA - 2121
Phone: 617-541-5510 option 3
Total Apartment Units: 45
Type of Listing: Subsidized, No HUD Financing

Noral Housing

12 Algonquin St
Dorchester, MA - 2124
Total Apartment Units: 57
Type of Listing: Subsidized, No HUD Financing

Mhpi Vi

25 Virginia St
Dorchester, MA - 2125
Total Apartment Units: 15
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

Mhpi V

64 Bowdoin St
Dorchester, MA - 2124
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 16
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

Mattapan Apts

430 Adams St
Dorchester, MA - 2122
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 183
Type of Listing: Subsidized, No HUD Financing

Marksdale Gardens Coop.

2 Crestwood Park
Dorchester, MA - 2121
Total Apartment Units: 178
Type of Listing: Subsidized, No HUD Financing

Granite Lena Park Apartments

4 Esmond St
Dorchester, MA - 2121
Phone: (617) 288-8330
Total Apartment Units: 143
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized

Keystone Apts

151 Hallet St
Dorchester, MA - 2124
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 223
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized

Intervale-magnolia

205 Magnolia St
Dorchester, MA - 2121
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 88
Type of Listing: Subsidized, No HUD Financing

Harbor Point

320 Mount Vernon St
Dorchester, MA - 2122
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 1283
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

Geneva Apts

231 Geneva Ave
Dorchester, MA - 2121
Phone: 617-282-8461
Total Apartment Units: 47
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

Franklin Highlands

278 Humboldt Ave
Dorchester, MA - 2121
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 270
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized

Edison Green Apartments

915 Dorchester Ave
Dorchester, MA - 2125
Total Apartment Units: 95
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized

Dorchester House

10 Ellet St
Dorchester, MA - 2122
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 91
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized

Dorchester Bay/granite #9

414 Columbia Rd
Dorchester, MA - 2125
Total Apartment Units: 134
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

Domicilia I & Ii

55 Greenwich St
Dorchester, MA - 2122
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 10
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously 202/81

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.

Ditson Street Senior Hsg

25 Ditson Street
Dorchester, MA - 2122
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 40
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

Danube Apts

137 Columbia Rd
Dorchester, MA - 2121
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 65
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

Cottage Brook

11 West Cottage St
Dorchester, MA - 2125
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 147
Type of Listing: Subsidized, No HUD Financing

Ceylon Fields

414 Columbia Rd
Dorchester, MA - 2125
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 62
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

Cardinal Medeiros Manor

11 Woodcliff St
Dorchester, MA - 2125
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 55
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized

Blue Mountain Apartments

62 Elm Hill Ave
Dorchester, MA - 2121
Total Apartment Units: 217
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized

Bay Cove Group Homes Iv

44 Moseley St
Dorchester, MA - 2122
Phone: 617-788-1745
Total Apartment Units: 9
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

Bay Cove Group Homes Vi

132 Hamilton St
Dorchester, MA - 2122
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 12
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

Bay Cove Group Homes Ii

59 Stanley St
Dorchester, MA - 2125
Total Apartment Units: 12
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

Bay Cove Group Homes I

2 Pond St
Dorchester, MA - 2125
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 38
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

Amiff Housing

64 American Legion Hwy
Dorchester, MA - 2124
Phone: 617 825 7411
Total Apartment Units: 96
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized

Adams Templeton Eld Hsg

445 Adams St
Dorchester, MA - 2124
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 74
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized

Granite Fields Corner

60 Charles St
Dorchester, MA - 2122
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 67
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized

Larchmont Residence

21 Larchmont Street
Dorchester, MA - 2124
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 8
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing


About our Data

Our data is collected from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development data along with computations based on their rules on apartments/housing.

How does HUD housing work in MA?

You must qualify for the HUD apartments in the area you are searching. Then, you need to apply directly at the location or through the Public Housing Authority.