Affordable senior housing in Massachusetts
229 HUD Section 202 and 37 USDA Section 515 (rural) subsidized-apartment properties for adults 62+ with low income, across 130 cities. Rent is typically capped near 30% of income; most have waiting lists, so apply early and to several. Contact each property directly.
Who qualifies: generally 62+ with income at or below about 50% of area median income (many units target 30%). The exact limit depends on your county and household size — look up your county’s income limit ↗.
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Adams (1)
Allston (1)
Ashburnham (1)
Auburn (1)
Auburndale (1)
Ayer (1)
Baldwinville (1)
Berlin (2)
Beverly (2)
Billerica (2)
Bolton (1)
Boston (13)
150 River Street 11 apartmentsSec. 202
Brooke House at Omsted Village Sec. 202
CASA MARIA 85 apartmentsSec. 202
HONG LOK HOUSE 28 apartmentsSec. 202
MEI WAH VILLAGE 40 apartmentsSec. 202
ROBERT L FORTES HOUSE 44 apartmentsSec. 202
ROXBURY CROSSING SENIOR BLDG 40 apartmentsSec. 202
SPENCER HOUSE 46 apartmentsSec. 202
ST CECILIAS HOUSE 123 apartmentsSec. 202
ST HELENAS HOUSE 73 apartmentsSec. 202
Spencer House II 37 apartmentsSec. 202
VILLA MICHELANGELO 71 apartmentsSec. 202
WEST FENWAY APARTMENTS 48 apartmentsSec. 202
Boylston (1)
Braintree (2)
Brewster (1)
Brighton (3)
COVENANT HOUSE I & II 199 apartmentsSec. 202
COVENANT HOUSE III 42 apartmentsSec. 202
MHPI VII 18 apartmentsSec. 202
Byfield (1)
Cambridge (2)
Carlisle (1)
Charlestown (3)
CHARLESTOWN ELDERLY 42 apartmentsSec. 202
CITY SQUARE ELDERLY HSG 119 apartmentsSec. 202
MARY COLBERT APARTMENTS 30 apartmentsSec. 202
Chelsea (4)
COLLINS NON-PROFIT APTS 99 apartmentsSec. 202
NORTH SUFFOLK GROUP HOME 28 apartmentsSec. 202
NORTH SUFFOLK GROUP HOMES, III 14 apartmentsSec. 202
SENIOR LIVING ON BELLINGHAM HILL 60 apartmentsSec. 202
Chicopee (1)
Dorchester (13)
BAY COVE GROUP HOMES I 26 apartmentsSec. 202
BAY COVE GROUP HOMES II 8 apartmentsSec. 202
BAY COVE GROUP HOMES IV 8 apartmentsSec. 202
BAY COVE GROUP HOMES VI 12 apartmentsSec. 202
CARDINAL MEDEIROS MANOR 54 apartmentsSec. 202
DITSON STREET SENIOR HSG 40 apartmentsSec. 202
DOMICILIA I & II 10 apartmentsSec. 202
GENEVA AVENUE HOUSING 10 apartmentsSec. 202
GENEVA ELDERLY HOUSING 45 apartmentsSec. 202
MHPI V 16 apartmentsSec. 202
MHPI VI 15 apartmentsSec. 202
TALBOT BERNARD SENIOR HOUSING 30 apartmentsSec. 202
TALBOT HOUSE 13 apartmentsSec. 202
East Boston (4)
BARNES SCHOOL ELDERLY HOUSING 55 apartmentsSec. 202
CHEVERUS SCHOOL APTS. 47 apartmentsSec. 202
LEWIS MALL APARTMENTS 47 apartmentsSec. 202
LYMAN SCHOOL APARTMENTS 45 apartmentsSec. 202
East Longmeadow (2)
Easthampton (2)
Everett (1)
Fall River (1)
Framingham (1)
Franklin (1)
Great Barrington (1)
Groton (1)
Hanover (2)
Hanson (1)
Harvard (1)
Harwich (2)
Haverhill (2)
Holden (1)
Holliston (1)
Holyoke (4)
HIGHLAND RESIDENCE 6 apartmentsSec. 202
MONT MARIE SENIOR RESIDENCE 49 apartmentsSec. 202
ST JOSEPH RES @ MONT MARIE 30 apartmentsSec. 202
VETERANS PARK APARTMENTS 47 apartmentsSec. 202
Hubbardston (1)
Hyannis (1)
Hyde Park (2)
Jamaica Plain (9)
BACK OF THE HILL 124 apartmentsSec. 202
DOMICILIA III 8 apartmentsSec. 202
FARNSWORTH HOUSE 75 apartmentsSec. 202
JAMAICA PLAINS COOP SERV 61 apartmentsSec. 202
JULIA MARTIN HOUSE 55 apartmentsSec. 202
MHPI IV 61 apartmentsSec. 202
NATE SMITH HOUSE 44 apartmentsSec. 202
WOODBOURNE APARTMENTS 74 apartmentsSec. 202
West Pond Apartments 67 apartmentsSec. 202
Kingston (2)
Lawrence (2)
Lee (3)
CROSSWAY TOWER 13 apartmentsSec. 202
CROSSWAY VILLAGE ELDERLY HSG 37 apartmentsSec. 202
HYDE PLACE 41 apartmentsSec. 202
Littleton (3)
Lyttleton Green Dementian Guschov 24 apartmentsSec. 515
MILL POND APARTMENTS 50 apartmentsSec. 202
MINUTEMAN HSG 8 apartmentsSec. 202
Longmeadow (7)
EMERSON MANOR 68 apartmentsSec. 202
Emerson Manor II 21 apartmentsSec. 202
FIRST ASSOC PROPERTY HOMES 8 apartmentsSec. 202
GENESIS HOUSE III 29 apartmentsSec. 202
GENESIS LIFECARE 80 apartmentsSec. 202
GREENWOOD PARK I 8 apartmentsSec. 202
GREENWOOD PARK II 8 apartmentsSec. 202
Lowell (3)
Bruyere Gardens 41 apartmentsSec. 202
DYOUVILLE SENIOR LIVING CTR INC 22 apartmentsSec. 202
ROGERS HALL 60 apartmentsSec. 202
Ludlow (1)
Lynn (2)
Malden (2)
Marion (1)
Marlborough (1)
Marshfield (3)
MARSHFIELD GROUP HOME 8 apartmentsSec. 202
PRENCE GRANT MEADOWBROOK APARTMENTS 70 apartmentsSec. 202
WINSLOW VILLAGE II 47 apartmentsSec. 202
Mattapan (1)
Medford (1)
Melrose (1)
Merrimac (1)
Methuen (4)
CEDARS HOME II 31 apartmentsSec. 202
LEBANESE COMM HSG FOR ELDERLY 40 apartmentsSec. 202
MERRIMACK VALLEY APTS 60 apartmentsSec. 202
NEVINS MANOR 44 apartmentsSec. 202
Middleton (2)
Milton (2)
Nantucket (2)
New Bedford (3)
CARRIAGE HOUSE AT ACUSHNET 34 apartmentsSec. 202
CASEY-MILLER APARTMENTS 48 apartmentsSec. 202
Young House 44 apartmentsSec. 202
Newbury (1)
Newton (7)
ALTERNATIVE HOMES 8 apartmentsSec. 202
COLEMAN HOUSE I 99 apartmentsSec. 202
COLEMAN HOUSE II 45 apartmentsSec. 202
GOLDA MEIR HOUSE I 100 apartmentsSec. 202
GOLDA MEIR HOUSE II 74 apartmentsSec. 202
NONANTUM VILLAGE PLACE 34 apartmentsSec. 202
SUMNER ST HSG FOR THE ELDERLY 42 apartmentsSec. 202
North Adams (1)
North Chelmsford (1)
Northborough (1)
Northbridge (1)
Norton (1)
Norwood (2)
Oak Bluffs (3)
AIDYLBERG I 5 apartmentsSec. 202
AIDYLBERG II 5 apartmentsSec. 202
WOODSIDE VILLAGE IV 9 apartmentsSec. 202
Orange (1)
Palmer (1)
Peabody (1)
Pepperell (1)
Pittsfield (1)
Plympton (1)
Princeton (1)
Quincy (3)
BAUER HOUSE 74 apartmentsSec. 202
QUINCY HOUSE 8 apartmentsSec. 202
TOWN BROOK HOUSE 150 apartmentsSec. 202
Randolph (1)
Raynham (1)
Reading (1)
Revere (3)
FRIENDLY GARDEN COOP APTS 106 apartmentsSec. 202
JACK SATTER HOUSE 266 apartmentsSec. 202
NORTH SUFFOLK MENTAL HEALTH 16 apartmentsSec. 202
Rockport (2)
Roslindale (3)
LONGFELLOW HOUSE 44 apartmentsSec. 202
ROSLINDALE SENIOR NP HSG INC. 79 apartmentsSec. 202
Roslindale House 83 apartmentsSec. 202
Rowley (1)
Roxbury (3)
COUNCIL TOWER 144 apartmentsSec. 202
QUINCY COMMONS - ROXBURY 35 apartmentsSec. 202
ROCKLAND STREET ELDERLY 40 apartmentsSec. 202
Salem (1)
Salisbury (1)
Sandwich (1)
Saugus (1)
Sharon (1)
Shirley (1)
Somerville (3)
CENTER HOUSE 9 apartmentsSec. 202
VISITING NURSE ASSISTED LIVING 31 apartmentsSec. 202
WALNUT STREET CENTER 30 apartmentsSec. 202
South Boston (4)
BAY COVE GROUP HOMES III 12 apartmentsSec. 202
Castle Cove 64 apartmentsSec. 202
JOHN BOYLE OREILLY SCHOOL APTS. 32 apartmentsSec. 202
SOUTH BOSTON ELDERLY HSG 50 apartmentsSec. 202
South Dennis (1)
South Hadley (1)
Southampton (1)
Southwick (1)
Spencer (2)
Springfield (8)
AVON PLACE 8 apartmentsSec. 202
Costello House 62 apartmentsSec. 202
HIGHLAND HOUSE 42 apartmentsSec. 202
INDEPENDENCE HOUSE 150 apartmentsSec. 202
JEFFERSON AVE SCHOOL APTS 43 apartmentsSec. 202
MENTAL HEALTH ASSOC. 1 11 apartmentsSec. 202
PINE STREET RESIDENCE 15 apartmentsSec. 202
SECOND ASSOC PROPERTIES 4 apartmentsSec. 202
Stow (1)
Sturbridge (1)
Tewksbury (1)
Topsfield (1)
Townsend (2)
Turners Falls (1)
Uxbridge (1)
Vineyard Haven (9)
HILLSIDE VILLAGE II 10 apartmentsSec. 202
HILLSIDE VILLAGE III 5 apartmentsSec. 202
Hillside Village 40 apartmentsSec. 515
MARGARET C LOVE HOUSE 5 apartmentsSec. 202
WOODSIDE VILLAGE 45 apartmentsSec. 202
WOODSIDE VILLAGE II 18 apartmentsSec. 202
WOODSIDE VILLAGE III 9 apartmentsSec. 202
WOODSIDE VILLAGE V 5 apartmentsSec. 202
WOODSIDE VILLAGE VI 9 apartmentsSec. 202
Wakefield (1)
Wales (1)
Waltham (1)
Ware (1)
Wareham (1)
Watertown (1)
Webster (1)
West Roxbury (2)
Westfield (1)
Westminster (1)
Weymouth (1)
Wheelwright (1)
Wilbraham (1)
Williamsburg (1)
Williamstown (1)
Winthrop (1)
Worcester (14)
BET SHALOM 70 apartmentsSec. 202
BET SHALOM II 24 apartmentsSec. 202
COLONY RETIREMENT HOMES III 100 apartmentsSec. 202
COLONY RETIREMENT HOMES IV 70 apartmentsSec. 202
EMANUEL SENIOR HOUSING 75 apartmentsSec. 202
ILLYRIAN GARDENS 72 apartmentsSec. 202
MENTAL HEALTH HOUSING 19 apartmentsSec. 202
MT CARMEL APARTMENTS 74 apartmentsSec. 202
NEW HORIZONS 34 apartmentsSec. 202
TEAMSTER RETIREE HSG 24 apartmentsSec. 202
UPSALA STREET ELDER APTS 49 apartmentsSec. 202
VILLAGE AT ASCENSION HEIGHTS 35 apartmentsSec. 202
WAARC COMMUNITY RESIDENCE 11 apartmentsSec. 202
WORCESTER IND LIVING COMPLEX 14 apartmentsSec. 202