Commerce Apartments
Management Office: 11 Woodcliff Street Dorchester, MA 02125
Tel: 617-445-8004 Fax: 617-445-8849
Commerce Apartments consists of 60 apartments scattered throughout the Roxbury Area with 32 one-bedrooms, 22 two-bedrooms and 6 three-bedrooms of which 1 one-bedroom, 2 two-bedrooms and 1 three-bedrooms are wheelchair accessible.
Commerce Apartments is a Low Income Housing Tax Credit property. All applicants will be screened according to the resident selection plan. Applicants must also meet income limits and guidelines determined by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. A security deposit equal to one month rent is required upon move in. Heat and hot water are included in the rent. Residents are responsible for electricity.
Gross Tax Credit Rents*
| Bedroom Size |
50% of Median Income |
60% of Median Income |
| Studio |
$751 |
$901 |
| 1BR |
$804 |
$965 |
| 2BR |
$965 |
$1,158 |
| 3BR |
$1,115 |
$1,338 | *Rents subject to change at any time without notice.
Income Limits: FY'09
| # in HH |
Very Low |
Low |
| 1 |
$31,550 |
$46,300 |
| 2 |
$36,100 |
$52,950 |
| 3 |
$40,600 |
$59,550 |
| 4 |
$45,100 |
$66,150 |
| 5 |
$48,700 |
$71,450 |
| 6 |
$52,300 |
$76,750 |
| 7 |
$55,900 |
$82,050 |
| 8 |
$59,550 |
$87,350 |
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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