St Polycarp Ii LIHTC Somerville, MA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
St Polycarp Ii is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Somerville, MA with 29 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
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occupancy
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avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 480 Mystic Ave, Somerville, MA 02145 Map → |
| Placed in service | 8888 |
How to apply at St Polycarp Ii
LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
- Call or visit the management office at 480 Mystic Ave, Somerville; 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.
Other subsidized housing in Somerville
- Clarendon Hill Towers LIHTC
- Brady Towers Public Housing
- Clarendon Hill Towers PB Section 8
- Cobble Hill Apts PB Section 8
- Mystic View Apt Public Housing
- Bryant Manor / Somerville H.a. PB Section 8
- B F Faulkner Tower PB Section 8
- Vna Senior Living Community LIHTC
- Visiting Nurse Assisted Living Community LIHTC
- Capen Court Apts LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Laprise Village Public Housing | Medford | 1.1 km |
| Riverside Towers PB Section 8 | Medford | 2.8 km |
| Pleasant St Public Housing | Malden | 3.3 km |
| Charlestown Public Housing | Charlestown | 3.4 km |
| Charles Newtown Cooperative PB Section 8 | Charlestown | 3.4 km |
| Walden Square Apts LIHTC | Cambridge | 3.5 km |
| Chelsea Village PB Section 8 | Chelsea | 3.5 km |
| Briston Arms LIHTC | Cambridge | 3.5 km |
← All subsidized housing in Somerville
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does St Polycarp Ii have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at St Polycarp Ii?
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 St Polycarp Ii?
Contact the management office at 480 Mystic Ave in Somerville. 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.