Metro 9 Affordable Artist Housing – 9 Medford St. Somerville, MA
592 sqft
Somerville Community Corporation owns and manages 5 affordable apartments designated for certified artist located in the Metro 9 development at 9 Medford St. in Somerville. We are now accepting applications from income-eligible, certified artists for a one-bedroom apartment (unit 706) that is currently available and to create a waitlist for the 4 other artist apartments that will become available in the future.
Apartments vary in size, but they all have high ceilings and large windows, modern finishes and appliances, in-unit washer & dryer, access to common lounge space, common roof deck, and common artist gallery/studio space. Utilities (heat/hot water and electricity) are not included in rent. Parking space costs $50 per month.
Deadline to apply is June 4, 2021 at 5pm EST. Applicants will be selected for the available unit through a lottery and will be ordered to create a waitlist for other units based on the order they are selected in the lottery. The lottery will be held on June 10, 2021 at 11am EST via Zoom (link to be shared with applicants). To be included in the lottery, applications must be received by the application deadline of June 4, 2021 at 5pm EST.
Applicants must be under 50% or 80% of area median income (AMI), be certified artists, and meet household size requirements.