
About This Property
34 Linden Street Apts LP is a 42-unit affordable housing property in Somerville, Massachusetts that has been in service since 2002. The development contains 1 one-bedroom unit, 30 two-bedroom units, and 11 three-bedroom units designated for low-income residents. This non-profit owned property utilizes 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credits and provides permanent affordable housing options in Middlesex County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Somerville Housing Authority
Applications for Federal Public Housing (Mystic View) and Federal Elderly/Disabled Public Housing (Brady Towers, Ciampa Manor, Highland Garden, Properzi Manor, Weston Manor) are available. Applications for State Public Housing (Mystic River) and State Elderly/Disabled Public Housing (Corbett Apartments) are also available or can be applied for online at CHAMP.
The SHA is currently accepting applications for the Section 8 centralized wait list. Participants are free to choose any housing that meets program requirements. At least 75% of all vouchers issued must be targeted to households whose total income does not exceed 30% of the area median income.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Middlesex County, MA
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $2,212 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,377 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,827 |
| 3 Bedroom | $3,418 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,765 |
Income Limits - Middlesex County, MA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,000
- Low (80%)
- $70,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,700
- Low (80%)
- $80,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $60,400
- Low (80%)
- $90,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $67,100
- Low (80%)
- $101,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $72,500
- Low (80%)
- $109,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $46,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $77,850
- Low (80%)
- $117,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $49,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $83,250
- Low (80%)
- $125,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $53,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $88,600
- Low (80%)
- $133,400
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $28,200 | $47,000 | $70,750 |
| 2 Persons | $32,200 | $53,700 | $80,850 |
| 3 Persons | $36,250 | $60,400 | $90,950 |
| 4 Persons | $40,250 | $67,100 | $101,050 |
| 5 Persons | $43,500 | $72,500 | $109,150 |
| 6 Persons | $46,700 | $77,850 | $117,250 |
| 7 Persons | $49,950 | $83,250 | $125,350 |
| 8 Persons | $53,150 | $88,600 | $133,400 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Somerville, MA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Middlesex County, MA is: $2212 (Studio), $2377 (1BR), $2827 (2BR), $3418 (3BR), $3765 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like 34 Linden Street Apts Lp is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at 34 Linden Street Apts Lp?+
34 Linden Street Apts Lp offers the following unit types: 1 One-Bedroom, 30 Two-Bedroom, 11 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 42 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Middlesex County, MA?+
For a 4-person household in Middlesex County, MA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $40,250, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $67,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $101,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Somerville, MA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Middlesex County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2377, 2-bedroom: $2827, 3-bedroom: $3418. Actual rent at 34 Linden Street Apts Lp may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at 34 Linden Street Apts Lp?+
34 Linden Street Apts Lp is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Who manages 34 Linden Street Apts Lp?+
34 Linden Street Apts Lp is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for 34 Linden Street Apts Lp?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
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