East Canton Street Apts

79 E Canton Street, Boston, MA, 02118

Units: 80
Management: HK Management LLC
Program type: Sec 8 SR
Client group: Indv. families - not eld/ handicap
HUD inspection score: 93
Last inspection: October 3, 2024
HUD property ID: 800008454

Units & rent

80 total units

Avg. rent

$528

per month

Occupancy

92%

occupied

Total units

in property

Available

reported

Unit mix by bedroom

11 bedroom

36 units

22 bedroom

40 units

33 bedroom

4 units

Most income-based units charge rent based on household income (often about 30% of income). The figure shown is HUD’s reported average and your actual rent may differ. Bathroom counts and floor plans are not part of the HUD dataset.

Contact this apartment

Ask about availability, waitlists, and how to apply.

Call: 781-915-3035

Flood RiskZone X

Minimal flood hazard — outside the 500-year floodplain. Lower risk, but flooding is still possible.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer. Data is informational — consult FEMA's Flood Map Service Center for official determinations.

Nearby Schools

Blackstone Elementary School
Boston
Elementary0.2 mi
Hurley K-8 School
Boston
Elementary0.5 mi
Melvin H. King South End Academy
Boston
High0.5 mi
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
Boston
Elementary0.7 mi
Quincy Upper School
Boston
High0.7 mi
Quincy Elementary School
Boston
Elementary0.7 mi

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Distances are straight-line from this property and reflect proximity only, not school-attendance boundaries. Confirm the assigned school for a specific address with the local district.

What's nearby

146 dining options within a 1-mile walk.

Restaurants
Nearest: Estragon Tapas (0.07 mi)
115 within 1 mi
Cafés
Nearest: Dunkin' (0.11 mi)
30 within 1 mi
Fast food
Nearest: Subway / Harrison Ave (0.29 mi)
1 within 1 mi
Grocery
Nearest: Foodie's Urban Market (0.21 mi)
4 within 1 mi
Medical
Nearest: bmc pharmacy (0.04 mi)
114 within 1 mi
Parks
Nearest: Albany St Playground (0.14 mi)
24 within 1 mi
Entertainment
Nearest: Sound Muesum (0.11 mi)
12 within 1 mi

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Eligibility & how to apply

Massachusetts income limits (2026)Massachusetts public housing authorities Section 8 waitlists in Massachusetts

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