Fresh Pond Apartments PB Section 8 Cambridge, MA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Fresh Pond Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Cambridge, MA with 338 units reporting 99% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $784/month on average.
338
total units
99%
occupancy
$784
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 362 Rindge Ave, Cambridge, MA Map → |
| Average household income | $32,098/yr |
| Average personal income | $13,821/yr |
| People per unit | 2.3 |
| Moved in within last year | 3% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 72% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 94% |
| One-bedroom share | 28% |
How to apply at Fresh Pond Apartments
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 362 Rindge Ave, Cambridge; 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 (~$784/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Clarendon Hill Towers LIHTC | Somerville | 2.4 km |
| Clarendon Hill Towers PB Section 8 | Somerville | 2.4 km |
| Vna Senior Living Community LIHTC | Somerville | 2.4 km |
| Capen Court Apts LIHTC | Somerville | 2.4 km |
| Visiting Nurse Assisted Living Community LIHTC | Somerville | 2.5 km |
| Charlesview Redevelopment LIHTC | Boston | 3.3 km |
| Tc Charlesview Apts LIHTC | Brighton | 3.3 km |
| Charlesview Incorporated PB Section 8 | Boston | 3.3 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Fresh Pond Apartments 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 Fresh Pond Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $784/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 Fresh Pond Apartments?
Contact the management office at 362 Rindge Ave in Cambridge. 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.