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Mt Pleasant

2 Waverly St, Roxbury, MA, 2119

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About This Property

Mt Pleasant is a 98-unit affordable housing community in Roxbury that serves families through a mix of studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom units. The property has been in service since 2002 and utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits along with tax-exempt bond financing. All 98 units are designated as low-income housing.

Property Details

Total Units
98
Studio
3
1 Bedroom
51
2 Bedroom
40
3 Bedroom
4

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
2002
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
98 / 98
Target Population
Families
Funding Programs
Tax-Exempt Bond
Designations
Qualified Census Tract

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 Mt Pleasant is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Mt Pleasant?+

Mt Pleasant offers the following unit types: 3 Studio, 51 One-Bedroom, 40 Two-Bedroom, 4 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 98 units.

What is the price range for apartments in Roxbury, 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 Mt Pleasant may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who manages Mt Pleasant?+

Mt Pleasant is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at Mt Pleasant?+

Mt Pleasant 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 is eligible to live at Mt Pleasant?+

Mt Pleasant 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.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

82
Walk
80
Transit
70
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Suffolk County, MA

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