New Apartment Housing Lottery Announced for Senior Housing at 108 Centre Street, Brookline

Modern, comfortable living is designed for seniors at the newly constructed building in the heart of Brookline.

Harvard Medical School affiliate Hebrew SeniorLife, New England’s largest nonprofit provider of senior health care and living communities, is accepting applications for new housing options at Center Communities of Brookline. CCB is completing construction on a new building at 108 Centre Street with 54 one-bedroom apartments and expanded community space. Residents will have access to a rich calendar of activities, health and fitness programs, social workers, and our award-winning R3: Right Care, Right Place, Right Time program, which integrates wellness teams into the community to proactively support health.

Affordable Housing Eligibility

Residency is open to all age- and income-qualified persons in accordance with the Fair Housing Act, which prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, and familial status. 

All of the new apartments are affordable senior supportive housing. You or a member of your household must be 62 years of age or older to live there. Income qualifications apply:

  • 16 units are reserved for seniors earning at or below 30% of Area Median Income (AMI)
  • 38 units are reserved for seniors earning at or below 60% of AMI
Maximum Gross Annual Income for EligibilityMinimum IncomeMonthly Rent
# of UnitsAMI1 Person2 People1 BedroomUnit Count
1630%$34,260$39,180N/AIncome Based*
3860%$68,520$78,360$55,080$1,836

*These units have a project-based subsidy and applicants must meet the requirements of the applicable subsidy programs.

Mobile voucher holders are encouraged to apply.

Residents will be selected through a lottery system. Selection will follow the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity guidelines to ensure access for persons from communities that may historically have had difficulty accessing affordable housing.

Applications must be submitted by July 25, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. to be entered into the lottery.

Request an Application

Submit Completed Application

Lottery Drawing
The lottery drawing will be held virtually August 21, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. on Zoom.

Zoom link: https://hebrewseniorlife.zoom.us/j/89577780896
Or iPhone one-tap (US Toll): +16513728299, 89577780896# or +17866351003, 89577780896#

For more information or if you or a family member has a disability or limited English proficiency and, as a result, needs assistance completing the application and/or requires any assistance during the application process, please call 617-363-8392 | Relay 711.

About Hebrew SeniorLife
Hebrew SeniorLife, an affiliate of Harvard Medical School, is a national senior services leader uniquely dedicated to rethinking, researching, and redefining the possibilities of aging. Hebrew SeniorLife cares for more than 4,500 seniors a day across campuses throughout Greater Boston. Locations include: Hebrew Rehabilitation Center-Boston and Hebrew Rehabilitation Center-NewBridge in Dedham; NewBridge on the Charles, Dedham; Orchard Cove, Canton; Simon C. Fireman Community, Randolph; Center Communities of Brookline, Brookline; Jack Satter House, Revere; and Leyland Community, Dorchester. Founded in 1903, Hebrew SeniorLife also conducts influential research into aging at the Hinda and Arthur Marcus Institute for Aging Research, which has a portfolio of more than $98 million, making it one of the largest gerontological research facilities in the U.S. in a clinical setting. It also trains more than 500 geriatric care providers each year. For more information about Hebrew SeniorLife, visit our website or follow us on our blog, Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and LinkedIn.