Barnes School LIHTCPB Section 8 East Boston, MA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
Barnes School is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in East Boston, MA with 74 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
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Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8 |
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| Address | 127 Marion St, East Boston, MA 02128 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 74 |
| Placed in service | 2007 |
How to apply at Barnes School
LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
- Call or visit the management office at 127 Marion St, East Boston; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget.
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- Maverick Landing Iii LIHTCPB Section 8
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- Maverick Landing Ii LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Charlestown Public Housing | Charlestown | 1.7 km |
| Charles Newtown Cooperative PB Section 8 | Charlestown | 1.7 km |
| Margolis-scrivano-mace Apartments Public Housing | Chelsea | 2.8 km |
| Cobble Hill Apts PB Section 8 | Somerville | 3.4 km |
| Tai Tung Village PB Section 8 | Boston | 3.7 km |
| Castle Square Ii LIHTC | Boston | 4.2 km |
| Castle Square PB Section 8 | Boston | 4.2 km |
| South Cove Plaza LIHTC | Boston | 4.2 km |
← All subsidized housing in East Boston
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Barnes School have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Barnes School?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Barnes School?
Contact the management office at 127 Marion St in East Boston. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.