Income-Restricted Rental Unit Available in Boston’s ‘The Elaine’ Development
Unit #1 at 422 River Street in Boston is a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom income-restricted rental unit within "The Elaine" development. The rent is $2,714.00 with a minimum annual income requirement of $81,420.00 (100% AMI), and the lottery application deadline is January…

Boston, MA, October 9, 2026 — A 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom income-restricted rental unit has become available at 422 River Street in Boston, located within the development known as “The Elaine.”
This unit, identified as Unit #1, is part of a housing program designed to offer rental opportunities to individuals and families meeting specific income criteria. The monthly rent for this property is set at $2,714.00.
Prospective tenants must meet an income threshold. The minimum annual income requirement for this unit is $81,420.00, which corresponds to 100% of the Area Median Income (AMI) for the Boston region. This ensures that the unit remains accessible to households within a defined income bracket.
Interested parties are advised that the application period for this income-restricted unit has a specific deadline. The lottery application deadline is January 9, 2027. This date marks the final opportunity for eligible individuals to submit their applications to be considered for this rental housing opportunity.
“The Elaine” development is situated in Boston, providing residents with access to the city’s amenities and services. The availability of income-restricted units like Unit #1 at 422 River Street is part of broader initiatives aimed at increasing housing affordability in the area. Further details regarding the application process, eligibility verification, and other available units, if any, would typically be provided by the development’s management or the housing authority overseeing the program.
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