Torre Unidad is managed by Boston Housing Authority.
Torre Unidad is a warm, welcoming community that offers a variety of living arrangements for low- and moderate-income elderly and disabled persons. Torre Unidad offers approximately 196 studio and one-bedroom apartments in an eighteen-story, elevator-equipped building located in the richly diverse South End community. We offer many amenities for elderly and disabled individuals, which include emergency pull cords in the bedrooms and bathrooms as well as intercoms in every apartment. We have units that are handicapped accessible and we may modify existing apartments based on Reasonable Accommodation requests. Residents pay 30 percent of their income towards rent, prorated rent, or a predetermined flat rent.
Unit (Bd/Ba) | Ft2 | Rent |
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One Bedroom (1/1) | - | Call for Price |
Two Bedroom (2/1) | - | Call for Price |
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 Torre Unidad.
AMI Band | 1 Person | 2 Person | 3 Person | 4 Person |
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30% | $31,150 | $35,600 | $40,050 | $44,500 |
50% | $51,950 | $59,400 | $66,800 | $74,200 |
80% | $82,950 | $94,800 | $106,650 | $118,450 |
Generally, households earning up to the income limit in the table below for their household size are eligible for units participating in the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program in Boston but actual income limits may differ for units at Torre Unidad.
AMI Band | 1 Person | 2 Person | 3 Person | 4 Person |
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Very Low Income (50%) | $51,950 | $59,400 | $66,800 | $74,200 |
Since this property has a Project-Based Section 8 contract with HUD, some or all of the rents at this community are based on tenant incomes. Tenants leasing units participating in the Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance program typically contribute less than 30% of their adjusted income towards rental costs.