Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Revere, MA
There are 13 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Revere with roughly 1,016 assisted units — including 5 project-based Section 8 buildings, 1 public housing developments, and 4 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $331 to $691 per month. Median reported wait: about 46 months.
Map of subsidized housing in Revere
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Revere
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Satter House PB Section 8 | 266 | $691 | — |
| Rose Street & Pamona Street Public Housing | 194 | $634 | 46 mo |
| Prospect House LIHTC | 110 | — | — |
| Friendly Garden Coop Apts. PB Section 8 | 106 | $474 | — |
| Hyman Towers / Revere H.a. PB Section 8 | 106 | $427 | — |
| Broadway Tower LIHTC | 95 | — | — |
| Beachmont Associates PB Section 8 | 40 | $496 | — |
| 189 Broadway LIHTC | 39 | — | — |
| 525 Beach LIHTC | 30 | — | — |
| North Suffolk Mental Health PB Section 8 | 16 | $331 | — |
| Proctor §811 | 6 | — | — |
| 104 Broadway Residence §811 | 4 | — | — |
| Bradstreet Residence §811 | 4 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Revere (project-based)
These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Satter House PB Section 8 | 266 | $691 | — |
| Friendly Garden Coop Apts. PB Section 8 | 106 | $474 | — |
| Hyman Towers / Revere H.a. PB Section 8 | 106 | $427 | — |
| Beachmont Associates PB Section 8 | 40 | $496 | — |
| North Suffolk Mental Health PB Section 8 | 16 | $331 | — |
Public housing developments in Revere
Rents here are set at about 30% of household income and managed by the local housing authority. About the public housing program →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Street & Pamona Street Public Housing | 194 | $634 | 46 mo |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Revere
Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect House LIHTC | 110 | — | — |
| Broadway Tower LIHTC | 95 | — | — |
| 189 Broadway LIHTC | 39 | — | — |
| 525 Beach LIHTC | 30 | — | — |
Voucher rent limits: Suffolk County Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Suffolk County: studio $2,359, 1-BR $2,476, 2-BR $2,941, 3-BR $3,526, 4-BR $3,894.
Full FMR table for Suffolk County →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Revere
- Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
- Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
- Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
- Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.
Nearby cities with low income housing
- Allston, MA
- Boston, MA
- Brighton, MA
- Charlestown, MA
- Chelsea, MA
- Dorchester, MA
- East Boston, MA
- Hyde Park, MA
- Jamaica Plain, MA
- Mattapan, MA
- Roslindale, MA
- Roxbury, MA
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.