Morse Apartments Public Housing Brookline, MA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Morse Apartments is a Public Housing community in Brookline, MA with 139 units reporting 94% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $664/month on average.
139
total units
94%
occupancy
$664
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 22 High St, Brookline, MA Map → |
| Average household income | $28,573/yr |
| Average personal income | $14,858/yr |
| People per unit | 1.9 |
| Moved in within last year | 1% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 78% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 92% |
| One-bedroom share | 52% |
How to apply at Morse Apartments
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 22 High St, Brookline; 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 (~$664/mo average here).
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- 51-57 Beals Street LIHTC
- Trustman Apts/86 Dummer Street LIHTC
- St Aidans Rental LIHTC
- Ccb Townhomes 120 Centre Llc PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mission Park PB Section 8 | Boston | 0.8 km |
| Mission Park Lp LIHTC | Boston | 0.8 km |
| Mildred C. Hailey Apartments Public Housing | Jamaica Plain | 2 km |
| Mission Main I LIHTC | Roxbury Crossing | 2 km |
| Peterborough Housing PB Section 8 | Boston | 2 km |
| Alice Heywood Taylor Public Housing | Roxbury | 2.8 km |
| Commonwealth Public Housing | Brighton | 2.8 km |
| Leventhal House LIHTCPB Section 8 | Boston | 2.8 km |
← All subsidized housing in Brookline
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Morse Apartments 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 Morse Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $664/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 Morse Apartments?
Contact the management office at 22 High St in Brookline. 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.