Bostwick Gardens PB Section 8 Great Barrington, MA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Bostwick Gardens is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Great Barrington, MA with 28 units reporting 79% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $451/month on average.
28
total units
79%
occupancy
$451
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 899 Main St, Great Barrington, MA Map → |
| Average household income | $19,074/yr |
| Average personal income | $19,074/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 12% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 88% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Bostwick Gardens
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 899 Main St, Great Barrington; 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 (~$451/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Great Barrington
- Windrush Commons LIHTCPB Section 8
- Bentley Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- 811 - Bentley Apartments §811 PRA
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Bostwick Gardens have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Bostwick Gardens?
Residents report average rents near $451/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Bostwick Gardens?
Contact the management office at 899 Main St in Great Barrington. 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.