About This Property
Georgetowne Homes One A comprises 219 units in Boston, Massachusetts, providing affordable housing for families since 2013. The property includes 5 one-bedroom, 200 two-bedroom, and 14 three-bedroom units and is financed through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The development is managed to serve families seeking affordable rental housing in Suffolk County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Boston Housing Authority
BHA waiting lists are online. There are 2 separate portals: one for BHA State Public Housing and another for all other BHA Administered Programs. Waiting time 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 18, 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 Georgetowne Homes One A is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Georgetowne Homes One A?+
Georgetowne Homes One A offers the following unit types: 5 One-Bedroom, 200 Two-Bedroom, 14 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 219 units.
Is there a waitlist for Georgetowne Homes One A?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Georgetowne Homes One A?+
Georgetowne Homes One A is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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.
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, 3-bedroom: $3418. Actual rent at Georgetowne Homes One A may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Georgetowne Homes One A?+
Georgetowne Homes One A primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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.
Who manages Georgetowne Homes One A?+
Georgetowne Homes One A is managed by . You can reach them at .
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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