Garden Terrace Public Housing Rockland, MA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Garden Terrace is a Public Housing community in Rockland, MA with 40 units reporting 100% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $669/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 117 months.
40
total units
100%
occupancy
$669
avg resident rent
117 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 212 Garden Ter, Rockland, MA Map → |
| Average household income | $28,733/yr |
| Average personal income | $25,540/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 10% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 70% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 88% |
How to apply at Garden Terrace
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 212 Garden Ter, Rockland; 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 (~$669/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Rockland
- Rockland Place I LIHTC
- Rockland Place Ii LIHTCPB Section 8
- Copley Gardens LIHTC
- Lydia Square LIHTCPB Section 8
- Plain Street §811
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Woodlands at Abington Station LIHTC | Abington | 3.4 km |
| The Woodlands at Abington Station LIHTC | Abington | 3.4 km |
| Pond Street Apts LIHTC | Weymouth | 4.7 km |
| Hanover Woods LIHTC | Hanover | 5.5 km |
| Fulton School Residences LIHTC | Weymouth | 6.1 km |
← All subsidized housing in Rockland
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Garden Terrace 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 Garden Terrace?
Residents report average rents near $669/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 Garden Terrace?
Contact the management office at 212 Garden Ter in Rockland. 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.