Magazine House PB Section 8 Cambridge, MA

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Magazine House is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Cambridge, MA with 10 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

10
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Project-Based Section 8
Address77 Magazine St, Cambridge, MA Map →

How to apply at Magazine House

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.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 77 Magazine St, Cambridge; 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.

Other subsidized housing in Cambridge

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Brady Towers Public HousingSomerville2.4 km
Mission Main I LIHTCRoxbury Crossing2.4 km
Peterborough Housing PB Section 8Boston2.4 km
Charlesview Redevelopment LIHTCBoston2.5 km
Tc Charlesview Apts LIHTCBrighton2.5 km
Alice Heywood Taylor Public HousingRoxbury2.8 km
Commonwealth Public HousingBrighton2.8 km
Mission Park PB Section 8Boston3.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Magazine House 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 Magazine House?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Magazine House?
Contact the management office at 77 Magazine St 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.

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.