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Low Income (LIHTC)

Brighton-Allston Apts

1387 COMMONWEALTH AVE, Brighton, MA, 2135

Information verified November 7, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Brighton-Allston Apts comprises 60 low-income units in Brighton, MA, with a unit mix of 17 one-bedroom, 42 two-bedroom, and 1 three-bedroom apartments. The property was placed in service in 1997 and receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) financing. The development serves households with incomes at or below the area median income limits.

Property Details

Total Units
60
1 Bedroom
17
2 Bedroom
42
3 Bedroom
1

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

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

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
1997
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
60 / 60
Designations
Qualified Census Tract

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Brighton, 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 Brighton-Allston Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Brighton-Allston Apts?+

Brighton-Allston Apts offers the following unit types: 17 One-Bedroom, 42 Two-Bedroom, 1 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 60 units.

What is the price range for apartments in Brighton, 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 Brighton-Allston Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.

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.

How do I apply for housing at Brighton-Allston Apts?+

Brighton-Allston Apts 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.

Who manages Brighton-Allston Apts?+

Brighton-Allston Apts is managed by . You can reach them at .

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Contact Information

Walk Score

Walker's Paradise

94
Walk
64
Transit
71
Bike

Nearby Schools

PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8
PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5
7,8,9,10,11,12
9,10,11,12,UG

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Location

Suffolk County, MA

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