Mildred C. Hailey Apartments — BHA Public Housing in JP

279 Centre St, Boston, MA, 02130

About this apartment

BHA public housing development with approximately 771 homes in Jamaica Plain, Boston (formerly Bromley-Heath). Rent is income-based. Applications go through the BHA waitlist.

This is BHA public housing. Applications go through the Boston Housing Authority (BHA) waitlist — not a private landlord.

About Mildred C. Hailey Apartments

Mildred C. Hailey Apartments (formerly Bromley-Heath) is a large BHA development — roughly 771 homes near 279 Centre Street in Jamaica Plain, Boston. Rent is income-based, set at about 30% of adjusted household income.

How to apply

1. Apply through bostonhousing.org when the public housing or Housing Choice Voucher waitlist is open
2. Waitlists open and close periodically — check current status with BHA
3. You can list development preferences; Mildred Hailey can be selected
4. When a matching unit is available, BHA contacts you for an eligibility review and an offer

Rent is about 30% of adjusted household income — there is no flat market rent.

Your rights

Massachusetts protects renters from source-of-income discrimination statewide under M.G.L. c. 151B — landlords generally cannot refuse you simply because you would pay with a Housing Choice Voucher.

Neighborhood

Jamaica Plain is served by the MBTA Orange Line at Jackson Square and Stony Brook and by bus routes, near the Southwest Corridor and Franklin Park.

For current waitlist information, call BHA at (617) 988-4000 or visit bostonhousing.org.