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The Charlestown, 9 West School Street – Boston

Affordable Housing

MOH Income Restricted Rental Opportunity
The Charlestown, 9 West School Street – Boston, MA 02129

48 Income-Restricted Units

# of Units | # of Bedrooms | Est. Sq.Ft. | Rent | Maximum Income Limit | # Built Out for Mobility Impairments | # Built Out for Deaf/Hard of Hearing | # Built Out for Mobility+Deaf/Hard of Hearing
5* | 0 BR | 409-451 | 30% of HH Income | 30% | 2 | — | —
2* | 1 BR | 479-836 | 30% of HH Income | 30% | 1 | 1 | —
4 | 0 BR | 409-451 | 30% of HH Income | 50% | — | — | —
7 | 1 BR | 479-836 | $1,578 | 60% | — | — | —
27 | 1 BR | 479-836 | $1,578 | 60% | 2 | — | —
1 | 2 BR | 915 | $1,893 | 60% | — | — | —

7 Homeless Set-aside units will be filled through direct referral from HomeStart. For more information, please contact us at the email address or phone number below. For direct referrals, please visit www.homestart.org/bostonhsa

Minimum Incomes
(set by owner + based on # of bedrooms + Area Median Income (AMI))***
# of Bedrooms 30% AMI 50% AMI 60% AMI
0 BR $0 $0 –
1 BR $0 – $47,340
2BR – – $56,790

Maximum Incomes
(set by HUD/MOH + based on household size + Area Median Income (AMI))***
HH Size 30% AMI 50% AMI 60% AMI
1 $29,460 $49,100 $58,920
2 $33,660 $56,100 $67,320
3 $37,860 $63,100 $75,720
4 $42,060 $70,100 $84,120

Minimum Incomes Apply.
Minimum incomes do not apply to households with housing assistance (Section 8, MRVP, VASH) or to the units in this development that include a project-based voucher.

Applications are available during the application period for 30 days, from 11/14/2022 – 1/13/2023.

Applications are available in person on the following days, dates, and times in the following place(s)
Day Date Time Location
Tuesday- Saturday 11/29/2022 – 12/3/2022 Mon – Fri: 10 AM – 2 PM Saturday: 10 AM -2 PM Charlestown Branch, Boston Public Library, 179 Main St, Charlestown, MA, 02129
Monday-Friday 12/5/2022 – 12/09/2022 Mon, T, W, F: 10 AM – 2 PM; Thursday: 3 PM – 7 PM Charlestown Branch, Boston Public Library, 179 Main St, Charlestown, MA, 02129

To request an online application or to have one sent by email visit https://bit.ly/ZLtheCharlestown.

We will be holding informational meetings on December 1, 2022 at 2 pm at The Charlestown Community Center, 255 Medford St, Charlestown, MA and December 6, 2022 at 2 pm at The Metropolitan, 1 Nassau Street, Boston, MA. Join virtually, too, via Zoom by clicking on the link at www.TheCharlestown.com

DEADLINE: Applications must be submitted online or postmarked no later than January 13th, 2023. Mailed to Peabody Properties Inc. c/o The Charlestown, 536 Granite St, Braintree, MA 02184.

∙ Selection by Lottery ∙ Income, Asset & Use Restrictions Apply ∙ Preferences Apply

For more information, language assistance, or reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities please call 781-980-2873 or email charlestown@peabodyproperties.com

Equal Housing Opportunity

9 West School Street, Boston, MA, USA