Welcome to Charlestown
55 Bunker Hill Street, Charlestown |
Charlestown is the BHA's largest housing community for low- and moderate-income individuals and families. We are located in historic Charlestown, near the waterfront. Since 1992, the complex has undergone major renovations. The grounds have been professionally landscaped and offer residents a pleasant living environment. Charlestown offers 1108 one, two, three, four and five- bedroom units. Rents are calculated at 30% of a resident’s income. Residents have the option of choosing a flat rent as well.
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Location |
Charlestown Apartments are located in Charlestown near Charlestown High School and Kent Middle School, as well as a supermarket, a church, a post office, the Charlestown Navy Yard, and other small shops. The Kennedy Center, located nearby, provides early childhood education, a community resource center, adult education and job-readiness programs, services for senior citizens and more. The Charlestown Boys and Girls Club provides recreational and educational programs for children aged 6 through 18. Health Care is available at the nearby Charlestown/Bunker Hill Health Center.
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Programs and Services* |
Charlestown offers a wide range of amenities, programs and services to help you feel at home, including:
- Full-time management and maintenance staff
- 24-hour emergency maintenance service
- Active resident task force that plans resident activities such as an annual unity day
- Resident task force office on-site
- Monthly meetings between the manager and task force members
- Parking on-site for residents
- Basketball court
- Playground and tot-lots on-site
- Washer and dryer hookups in apartments
- Landscaped grounds
- Apartments with front and back yards
- Telephone intercom and door buzzer security system
A Place to Call Home
Please call us at 617-988-5010 (TDD: 800-545-1833 x420) if we can answer any questions or be of assistance to you.
For More Information
*Some programs and services may change depending on funding and the needs of the residents.
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