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Bancroft Apts

1871 Columbus Ave, Roxbury, MA, 2119

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About This Property

Bancroft Apts contains 45 low-income rental units in Roxbury, MA. The property was placed in service in 1994 and operates as an affordable housing community in Suffolk County.

Property Details

Total Units
45

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

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
1994
Low-Income Units
45 / 45

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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 Bancroft Apts?+

Bancroft Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at Bancroft Apts?+

Bancroft Apts 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.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

87
Walk
76
Transit
82
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Suffolk County, MA

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