Brady Towers Public Housing Somerville, MA

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Brady Towers is a Public Housing community in Somerville, MA with 368 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $552/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 27 months.

368
total units
98%
occupancy
$552
avg resident rent
27 mo
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Public Housing
Address13 Warren Ave # 25, Somerville, MA Map →
Average household income$23,620/yr
Average personal income$20,899/yr
People per unit1.1
Moved in within last year11%
Households below 30% AMI83%
Households below 50% AMI96%
One-bedroom share98%

How to apply at Brady Towers

Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 13 Warren Ave # 25, Somerville; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$552/mo average here).

Other subsidized housing in Somerville

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Memorial Drive Housing LIHTCCambridge2.8 km
Walden Square Apts LIHTCCambridge2.8 km
Charlestown Public HousingCharlestown3.4 km
Charles Newtown Cooperative PB Section 8Charlestown3.4 km
Kenmore Abbey LIHTCBoston3.4 km
Kenmore Abbey PB Section 8Boston3.4 km
Fresh Pond Apartments PB Section 8Cambridge3.5 km
Rindge Tower LIHTCPB Section 8Cambridge3.5 km

← All subsidized housing in Somerville

Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Brady Towers have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Brady Towers?
Residents report average rents near $552/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 Brady Towers?
Contact the management office at 13 Warren Ave # 25 in Somerville. 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.