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Section 8 apartments near the MBTA Route 39

Route 39 runs from Forest Hills through Jamaica Plain along Huntington Avenue to Back Bay. High-ridership bus for the JP corridor.

Voucher discrimination is illegal here

Under Boston’s Fair Housing Ordinance and Massachusetts state law, it is illegal for a landlord in Boston to refuse an applicant because they use a housing voucher. Boston’s ordinance predates state law and carries additional municipal enforcement by the Boston Fair Housing Commission.

General information, not legal advice. For help with a specific case, use HUD’s fair-housing resources.

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2-bedroom HUD rent benchmarks along the line

NeighborhoodZIP2BR HUD benchmark / mo
Back Bay02116$4,130
Forest Hills02130$3,570
Egleston02130$3,570
Jamaica Plain02130$3,570
Mission Hill02120$2,870

Stations

  1. 1Forest Hills (39)— Forest Hills
  2. 2JP Centre (Egleston)— Egleston
  3. 3Jamaica Plain— Jamaica Plain
  4. 4Mission Hill (39)— Mission Hill
  5. 5Copley (39)— Back Bay

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