Walnut Street Apartments/22 High Street is managed by Brookline Housing Authority.
Walnut Street Apartments/22 High Street is a Federally funded family development consisting of 100 apartments including one, two, three, and four-bedroom units. A seven story, high rise, elevator- equipped building, 22 High Street has 68 units, some of which are wheelchair accessible. The eight four-bedroom townhouse units at 28-42 Walnut Street each have basement storage and private front yards. The twenty-four units at 4-12 and 16-24 Walnut Street are in two story, garden-style buildings. These units are designated for elderly/disabled residents. The Manager's office is located on the first floor of 22 High Street.
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 Springfield but actual income limits may differ for units at Walnut Street Apartments/22 High Street.
AMI Band | 1 Person | 2 Person | 3 Person | 4 Person | 5 Person | 6 Person | 7 Person | 8 Person |
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30% | $20,950 | $23,950 | $26,950 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 |
50% | $34,900 | $39,850 | $44,850 | $49,800 | $53,800 | $57,800 | $61,800 | $65,750 |
80% | $55,800 | $63,800 | $71,750 | $79,700 | $86,100 | $92,500 | $98,850 | $105,250 |
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.
Apartment communities that participate in the Section 236 program are required to ensure that their units are only available to families with incomes at or below 80% of the area median income. Rents at participating communities must be approved by HUD.