Florence Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 Roslindale, MA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Florence Apts is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Roslindale, MA with 126 units reporting 94% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $640/month on average.
126
total units
94%
occupancy
$640
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 167 Fawndale Rd, Roslindale, MA Map → |
| Average household income | $26,338/yr |
| Average personal income | $15,297/yr |
| People per unit | 1.7 |
| Moved in within last year | 3% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 78% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 94% |
How to apply at Florence Apts
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 167 Fawndale Rd, Roslindale; 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 (~$640/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Roslindale
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- Roslyn Apartments Public Housing
- Roslindale House PB Section 8
- Roslindale Senior Non-profit §202 Senior
- Trinty Washington Beech Four Phase Ii Lp LIHTC
- Trinity Washington Beech Phase Ii Lp LIHTC
- Longfellow House §202 Senior
- Washington Beech Phase 2b Public Housing
- Washington Beech Phase 1b Public Housing
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin Field Public Housing | Dorchester | 2.5 km |
| Franklin Hill Phase 1a LIHTC | Dorchester | 2.8 km |
| Blue/elm Hill - Granite #3 PB Section 8 | Boston | 3.4 km |
| Blue Elm United Estates LIHTC | Dorchester | 3.4 km |
| Franklin Highlands PB Section 8 | Dorchester | 3.4 km |
| Franklin Highlands LIHTC | Dorchester | 3.4 km |
| Blue Mountain Apartments PB Section 8 | Dorchester | 3.4 km |
| Granite V/ Blue Mountain LIHTC | Dorchester | 3.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Roslindale
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Florence Apts have?
Project-Based Section 8; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). 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 Florence Apts?
Residents report average rents near $640/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 Florence Apts?
Contact the management office at 167 Fawndale Rd in Roslindale. 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.