Commonwealth Elderly

35 Fidelis Way, Boston, Massachusetts 02135

The Commonwealth Development in Brighton was completely renovated in the 1980s and offers a variety of living arrangements for low- and moderate-income families, as well as 116 one and two- bedroom apartments that provide housing specifically for elderly and disabled residents.  Many apartments have a view of the city skyline. Our units range from being fully equipped to modified to handicapped accessible. Rents are calculated at 30% of a resident’s income. Residents have the option of choosing a flat rent as well.

Unit (Bd/Ba) Ft2 Rent
One Bedroom One Bath (1/1) - Call for Price
Two Bedroom One Bath (2/1) - Call for Price

Eligibility for Commonwealth Elderly

Generally, households earning up to the income limit in the table below for their household size are eligible for units participating in a HUD rental assistance program in Boston but actual income limits may differ for units at Commonwealth Elderly.

AMI Band 1 Person 2 Person 3 Person 4 Person
30% $31,150 $35,600 $40,050 $44,500

Commonwealth Elderly Details

  • 116 one and two bedroom units.
  • Public Housing

Property Amenities

  • Community Room
  • 24hr Emergency Maintenance
  • On-Site Parking
  • Resident Service Coordinator
  • Outings events & activities
  • Community Garden
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Smoke Free
  • On-Site Laundry

Unit Amenities

  • vinyl tile flooring
  • Wall-to-Wall Carpeting

Nearby Amenities

  • Close to Shopping
Public Housing

Since this property is owned and managed by a Public Housing Authority, all of the rents at this property are based on tenant incomes. Tenants will make a monthly contribution toward rent equal to 30% of their adjusted income. A housing authority may establish a minimum rent of up to $50.

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