Mt. Pleasant Apartments
70 Perkins Street
Somerville, MA 02145
Tel: 617-623-5810
Fax: 617-625-2204
Mt Pleasant Apartments, located at 70 Perkins Street in Somerville, MA contains 65 apartments consisting of 42 one-bedrooms and 23 two-bedrooms. The complex is composed of one four-story building that is located in a quiet residential setting, yet only minutes from Route 93 and the MBTA.
All apartments are fully applianced and offer intercom system with CCTV, monitored emergency pull cords, laundry facilities, community room and social activities. The Management Office is located on-site and we offer 24-hour emergency maintenance service.
Mt. Pleasant Apartments is funded through MassHousing with project based Section 8. HUD income limits and MassHousing guidelines, priorities and preferences are in effect. Eligibility is restricted to elderly or disabled households who fall within the income guidelines.
Income Limits: (FY’09)
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1 Person |
2 People |
3 People |
4 People |
| Very Low |
$31,550 |
$36,100 |
$40,600 |
$45,100 |
Rent: Based on the project based section 8, residents pay the greater of 30% of their adjusted income and a security deposit equal to one month's rent is required.
Priorities/Preferences that may affect status on our waiting list include an individual or family who is:
- homeless due to displacement by natural forces;
- homeless due to displacement by public action (urban renewal);
- homeless due to displacement by public action (sanitary code violation);
- involuntary displaced by domestic violence.
Our Resident Selection Plan requires that our office thoroughly screen all applicants to determine suitability for residency. This includes a review of the following past behaviors:
- ability and willingness to pay the rent;
- ability and willingness to comply with the lease;
- ability and willingness to care for or provide for care of the unit;
- ability and willingness to cooperate with the staff.
Accordingly, our office will perform the screening listed below:
- landlord check
- credit references
- criminal check
- income and asset verification
It is important to remember that falsification of any information is grounds for rejection of your application. If you have any questions or require a reasonable accommodation, we will be glad to provide assistance.
PPI does not discriminate based on race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, children, ancestry, marital status, veteran history, public assistance recipiency, or handicap (mental or physical).
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