Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Open

St Polycarp Ii

480 Mystic Ave, Somerville, MA, 2145

Information verified May 8, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

St Polycarp II is an affordable housing community in Somerville, MA offering 29 units. The property is managed to provide housing options in Middlesex County. Interested parties can contact the property management for availability and application information.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Somerville Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: Mail

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.

Last verified February 17, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Open

Apply: Multiple

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.

Last verified February 10, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

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.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $28,200
Very Low (50%): $47,000
Low (80%): $70,750

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $32,200
Very Low (50%): $53,700
Low (80%): $80,850

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $36,250
Very Low (50%): $60,400
Low (80%): $90,950

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,250
Very Low (50%): $67,100
Low (80%): $101,050

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $43,500
Very Low (50%): $72,500
Low (80%): $109,150

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $46,700
Very Low (50%): $77,850
Low (80%): $117,250

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $49,950
Very Low (50%): $83,250
Low (80%): $125,350

8 Persons

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

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service

8888

Low-Income Units

0 / 29

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 St Polycarp Ii is typically 30% of household income or less.

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.

How do I apply for housing at St Polycarp Ii?+

St Polycarp Ii 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 St Polycarp Ii?+

St Polycarp Ii is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Is there a waitlist for St Polycarp Ii?+

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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