Low-Income Apartments in Charlestown, Massachusetts

3 Communities
79 Low-Income Units

These Charlestown apartment communities were built under the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program and reserve units for lower-income renters at restricted rents. Contact each property directly to apply. Rents and availability change; the property can confirm current income limits.

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3 Tax-Credit Communities in Charlestown

Community Address Low-Income Units Total Units Year
Building 104 104 First Ave, 2129 46 46 -
Urban Edge Apts 1989 1991 Columbus Ave 7 9 11 13 Dixwell St - 82 -
Zelma Lacey House 9 W School St, 2129 33 66 2004

Charlestown Low-Income Apartment FAQs

HUD's LIHTC database lists 3 tax-credit apartment communities in Charlestown, together offering about 79 income-restricted units out of 194 total units.

Apply directly to the property - there is no central waiting list for tax-credit apartments. Income limits are typically around 60% of the area median income; check your household's eligibility with our income eligibility guide, and contact the community for current availability and rents.

Often yes - most LIHTC properties accept Housing Choice Vouchers, which lowers your out-of-pocket rent further. See Massachusetts Section 8 waiting lists to apply for a voucher.

Source: HUD Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property database · huduser.gov

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