Coleman House I PB Section 8 Newton, MA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Coleman House I is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Newton, MA with 99 units reporting 99% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $413/month on average.
99
total units
99%
occupancy
$413
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 677 Winchester St, Newton, MA Map → |
| Average household income | $18,566/yr |
| Average personal income | $16,225/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 7% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 93% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Coleman House I
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 677 Winchester St, Newton; 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 (~$413/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Needham Ha Public Housing | Needham | 2.8 km |
| Horace Mann Apts Public Housing | Newton Centre | 3.4 km |
| 270 Baker Street LIHTCPB Section 8 | Boston | 3.4 km |
| Spring Street Public Housing | West Roxbury | 4 km |
| Nehoiden Glen PB Section 8 | Needham | 4.3 km |
| Golda Meier LIHTCPB Section 8 | Newon | 4.7 km |
| Golda Meier LIHTCPB Section 8 | Newon | 4.7 km |
| Pri Nehoiden Glen Llc LIHTC | Needham | 4.8 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Coleman House I 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 Coleman House I?
Residents report average rents near $413/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 Coleman House I?
Contact the management office at 677 Winchester St in Newton. 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.