About This Property
Ashmont Tod offers 74 low-income units in Boston, Massachusetts, serving families and individuals experiencing homelessness. The property, which has been in service since 2008, contains 30 one-bedroom and 44 two-bedroom apartments and is funded through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The development is managed by [management company name].
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Boston Housing Authority
BHA waiting lists are online. There are two separate portals: one for BHA State Public Housing and another for all other BHA Administered Programs (federal and city). Waiting time can vary and can be over ten years. A community's waiting list may range from 1,200 to 13,000 applicants.
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program is currently closed to new applicants. Only Priority 1 Applicants may apply for Non-Elderly Housing Choice Voucher Programs (Section 8).
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Suffolk 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 - Suffolk 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Boston, MA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Suffolk County, MA is: $2212 (Studio), $2377 (1BR), $2827 (2BR), $3418 (3BR), $3765 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Ashmont Tod is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Ashmont Tod?+
Ashmont Tod offers the following unit types: 30 One-Bedroom, 44 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 74 units.
Who is eligible to live at Ashmont Tod?+
Ashmont Tod primarily serves families, formerly homeless individuals. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Ashmont Tod?+
Ashmont Tod 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 Ashmont Tod?+
Ashmont Tod is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Suffolk County, MA?+
For a 4-person household in Suffolk 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 Boston, MA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Suffolk County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2377, 2-bedroom: $2827. Actual rent at Ashmont Tod may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Ashmont Tod?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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