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571 Revere St Apartments

571 Revere Street
Revere, Massachusetts
Rent Assisted
HOME
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1-3 BR

Bradstreet Community Residence

229 Bradstreet Ave
Revere, Massachusetts
Subsidized
Supportive
S. 811 Supportive

Proctor Avenue Residence

25 Proctor Ave
Revere, Massachusetts
Subsidized
Supportive
S. 811 Supportive

Broadway 104

104 Broadway
Revere, Massachusetts
Subsidized
Supportive
S. 811 Supportive

North Suffolk Mental Health

14 Victoria St
Revere, Massachusetts
Subsidized
Senior
S. 202

Hrca Housing for Elderly

420 Revere Beach Blvd
Revere, Massachusetts
Subsidized
Senior
S. 202

Beachmont Associates

95 Crescent Ave
Revere, Massachusetts
Subsidized
PBRA

Friendly Garden Co-op

235 Revere Street
Revere, Massachusetts
Subsidized
Senior
S. 202
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Studio-1 BR

Prospect House

420 Reservoir Ave
Revere, Massachusetts
Rent Assisted
LIHTC
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Studio-1 BR

525 Beach

525 Beach Street
Revere, Massachusetts
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
HOME
LIHTC
PBV
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1-3 BR

One Beach Apartments

189 Broadway
Revere, Massachusetts
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
LIHTC
HOME
PBV
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1-2 BR

Revere Pha

50 Walnut Ave
Revere, Massachusetts
Subsidized
PBRA

Rose Street and Pamona Street

32 Rose St
Revere, Massachusetts
Subsidized
Public Housing

Prospect House Mf ( Rev )

28 Prospect Ave
Revere, Massachusetts
Rent Assisted
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There are 171 low-income apartments in Revere that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 1,078 low-income homes in Revere where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2023, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $487 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on January 24th, 2023. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Revere, Massachusetts

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Housing Authority Programs
Revere Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing
Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Moving to Work
Massachusetts Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Centralized Waiting List Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Go to the Massachusetts Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Revere.

Revere, Massachusetts Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Revere, Massachusetts

Revere features 1,078 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Revere, Massachusetts

There are 171 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Revere.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Revere, Massachusetts

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Revere landlords $1,200 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $500 towards rent in Revere.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Revere, Massachusetts for a two-bedroom apartment is between $2,372 and $2,899.

2023 Revere, Massachusetts Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Revere, Massachusetts Fair Market Rent $2,025 $2,198 $2,635 $3,207 $3,540
Revere, Massachusetts Payment Standard Range $1,823 to $2,228 $1,978 to $2,418 $2,372 to $2,899 $2,886 to $3,528 $3,186 to $3,894

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Revere, MA Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 14
Total Low Income Apartments 1,249
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 1,078
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 50.68%
Average Renter Household Size 2.33
Average Household Size 2.58
Median Household Income $50,886 ±$1,648
Median Rent $1,187 ±$43
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 51.86% ± 4.54pp
Total Population 53,095

Population and Household Demographics

Revere is a city in Suffolk County, Massachusetts with a population of 53,095. There are 20,486 households in the city with an average household size of 2.58 persons. 50.68% of households in Revere are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Revere

The median gross income for households in Revere is $50,886 a year, or $4,241 a month. The median rent for the city is $1,187 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Revere, a household making less than $3,957 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 51.86% of households who rent are overburdened in Revere.

Area Median Income In Revere

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Revere, the AMI is calculated from all households within Suffolk County.

In Revere, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $149,300

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Revere

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Revere

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Revere AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$31,150 $35,600 $40,050 $44,500 $48,100 $51,650 $55,200 $58,750
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Revere AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$51,950 $59,400 $66,800 $74,200 $80,150 $86,100 $92,050 $97,950
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Revere AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$82,950 $94,800 $106,650 $118,450 $127,950 $137,450 $146,900 $156,400