North Suffolk Group Home PB Section 8 Chelsea, MA

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

North Suffolk Group Home is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Chelsea, MA with 28 units reporting 93% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $315/month on average.

28
total units
93%
occupancy
$315
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Project-Based Section 8
Address269 Washington Ave, Chelsea, MA Map →
Average household income$12,960/yr
Average personal income$12,960/yr
People per unit1
Moved in within last year12%
Households below 30% AMI100%
Households below 50% AMI100%
One-bedroom share100%

How to apply at North Suffolk Group Home

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 269 Washington Ave, Chelsea; 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 (~$315/mo average here).

Other subsidized housing in Chelsea

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Prospect House LIHTCRevere1.1 km
Brandywyne Village PB Section 8East Boston2 km
Rose Street & Pamona Street Public HousingRevere2 km
Orient Heights Phase 3 LIHTCPB Section 8East Boston2 km
Shore Plaza East PB Section 8East Boston2.4 km
Newland St Public HousingMalden2.8 km
Charlestown Public HousingCharlestown3.4 km
Charles Newtown Cooperative PB Section 8Charlestown3.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does North Suffolk Group Home 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 North Suffolk Group Home?
Residents report average rents near $315/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 North Suffolk Group Home?
Contact the management office at 269 Washington Ave in Chelsea. 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.