St Polycarp Iii LIHTCPB Section 8 Somerville, MA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
St Polycarp Iii is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Somerville, MA with 31 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
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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), Project-Based Section 8 |
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| Address | 5 Memorial Rd, Somerville, MA 02145 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 31 |
| Placed in service | 2014 |
How to apply at St Polycarp Iii
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 5 Memorial Rd, 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 Iii have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. 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 Iii?
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 Iii?
Contact the management office at 5 Memorial Rd 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.