Walden Square Apts LIHTC Cambridge, MA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
Walden Square Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Cambridge, MA with 240 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
240
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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 | 21 Walden Sq Rd, Cambridge, MA 02140 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 240 |
| Placed in service | 2002 |
How to apply at Walden Square Apts
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 21 Walden Sq Rd, Cambridge; 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.
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Clarendon Hill Towers LIHTC | Somerville | 2.2 km |
| Clarendon Hill Towers PB Section 8 | Somerville | 2.2 km |
| Brady Towers Public Housing | Somerville | 2.8 km |
| Saltonstall Sr Cit Cen Public Housing | Medford | 3.3 km |
| Charlesview Redevelopment LIHTC | Boston | 3.4 km |
| Tc Charlesview Apts LIHTC | Brighton | 3.4 km |
| Charlesview Incorporated PB Section 8 | Boston | 3.4 km |
| B F Faulkner Tower PB Section 8 | Somerville | 3.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Cambridge
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Walden Square Apts 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 Walden Square Apts?
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 Walden Square Apts?
Contact the management office at 21 Walden Sq Rd in Cambridge. 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.