Maverick Landing Phase I Public Housing East Boston, MA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Maverick Landing Phase I is a Public Housing community in East Boston, MA with 116 units reporting 100% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $742/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 7 months.
116
total units
100%
occupancy
$742
avg resident rent
7 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 44 Border St, East Boston, MA Map → |
| Average household income | $32,149/yr |
| Average personal income | $18,371/yr |
| People per unit | 1.8 |
| Moved in within last year | 5% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 71% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 92% |
| One-bedroom share | 43% |
How to apply at Maverick Landing Phase I
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 44 Border St, East Boston; 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 (~$742/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in East Boston
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- Brandywyne Village PB Section 8
- Maverick Landing I LIHTC
- Orient Heights Phase 3 LIHTCPB Section 8
- Landfall LIHTCPB Section 8
- Landfall LIHTCPB Section 8
- Maverick Landing Iii LIHTCPB Section 8
- Victory Gardens PB Section 8
- Maverick Landing Ii LIHTC
- Barnes School LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Charlestown Public Housing | Charlestown | 2 km |
| Charles Newtown Cooperative PB Section 8 | Charlestown | 2 km |
| Tai Tung Village PB Section 8 | Boston | 2.8 km |
| Castle Square Ii LIHTC | Boston | 3.4 km |
| Castle Square PB Section 8 | Boston | 3.4 km |
| South Cove Plaza LIHTC | Boston | 3.4 km |
| South Cove Apartments PB Section 8 | Boston | 3.4 km |
| 140 Clarendon LIHTCPB Section 8 | Boston | 3.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Maverick Landing Phase I 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 Maverick Landing Phase I?
Residents report average rents near $742/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 Maverick Landing Phase I?
Contact the management office at 44 Border St in East Boston. 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.