Woodward Park Apartments §811 Dorchester, MA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Woodward Park Apartments is a Section 811 PRAC (Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities) community in Dorchester, MA with 12 units reporting 100% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $314/month on average.
12
total units
100%
occupancy
$314
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Section 811 PRAC (Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities) |
|---|---|
| Address | 8 Woodward Park St, Dorchester, MA Map → |
| Average household income | $13,290/yr |
| Average personal income | $13,290/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 8% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 100% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Woodward Park Apartments
Section 811 PRAC: supportive housing for adults with disabilities, income-based rent with services.
- Call or visit the management office at 8 Woodward Park St, Dorchester; 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 (~$314/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Dorchester
- Franklin Hill Phase 1a LIHTC
- Harbor Point LIHTC
- Harbor Point Apartments PB Section 8
- Franklin Field Public Housing
- Blue Elm United Estates LIHTC
- Franklin Highlands PB Section 8
- Franklin Highlands LIHTC
- New Port Antonio LIHTC
- Keystone Apts PB Section 8
- Blue Mountain Apartments PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| New Port Antonio Apts. PB Section 8 | Roxbury | 0.8 km |
| Warren Gardens Cooperative PB Section 8 | Roxbury | 0.8 km |
| Roxse Residences PB Section 8 | Roxbury | 1.4 km |
| Mandela Homes PB Section 8 | Roxbury | 1.4 km |
| Blue Mountain Assoc LIHTC | Dorchester | 1.4 km |
| Academy Homes Ii/new Academy Estate PB Section 8 | Roxbury | 1.7 km |
| Mary Ellen Mccormack Public Housing | South Boston | 2 km |
| Blue/elm Hill - Granite #3 PB Section 8 | Boston | 2 km |
← All subsidized housing in Dorchester
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Woodward Park Apartments have?
Section 811 PRAC (Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities). Section 811 PRAC: supportive housing for adults with disabilities, income-based rent with services.
How much is rent at Woodward Park Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $314/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 Woodward Park Apartments?
Contact the management office at 8 Woodward Park St in Dorchester. 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.