Cambridge 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. Cambridge Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 2,506 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Cambridge Housing Authority administered a total of 3,346 Section 8 Vouchers. Cambridge Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Cambridge Housing Authority is located at 362 Green St., Cambridge, MA, 02139 and serves the city of Cambridge. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Cambridge Housing Authority at, (617) 520-6261 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

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The Cambridge Housing Authority (CHA) is a governmental entity established under state law on December 9,1935, by the City of Cambridge, with a mission to develop and manage affordable housing for the residents of Cambridge, Massachusetts.

The Cambridge Housing Authority is a national leader in the development, management and administration of subsidized affordable housing for low-income elderly, family and disabled households.

The Cambridge Housing Authority provides more than 5,000 low income families, elders and disabled individuals with affordable apartments or rental assistance.

Our mission is to develop and manage safe, good quality, affordable housing for low-income individuals and families in a manner which promotes citizenship, community and self-reliance.