Somerville Housing Authority is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Somerville Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 584 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Somerville Housing Authority administered a total of 1,193 Section 8 Vouchers. Somerville Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Somerville Housing Authority is located at 30 Memorial Road, Somerville, MA, 02145 and serves the city of Somerville. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Somerville Housing Authority at, (617)625-1152 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

The Somerville Housing Authority is literally community serving community. Overseeing more than 1400 units of affordable Somerville housing, the employees of the Somerville Housing Authority have built a reputation for providing all SHA residents with the highest standards of decent, safe and sanitary housing. We are proud of the achievements of excellence, professionalism, performance and response our staff demonstrates on a daily basis serving all residents of the SHA and the city.

Our goal is to assist low and moderate income families, the elderly and the disabled to help them to find housing that is clean, decent and sanitary. We act as advocates for residents and serve the needs of our those who live here as we encourage individuals to achieve maximum independence.