Andover Commons

30 Railroad St, Andover, MA 01810

Andover Commons is a 4-story income-restricted apartments at 30 Railroad St in Andover, MA 01810, with 159 apartments, built in 1912.

At a glance

159 apartments (the municipal assessor (via MassGIS))
Built in 1912
4 floors
Bedrooms: 151 1-bedroom, 16 2-bedroom
164,176 sq ft of building area
4.33 acre lot
Assessed at $38,220,100 for fiscal year 2026
Last sold as a whole for $400,000 in February 1981

No homes in Andover Commons are listed right now. Ask Benjamin Realty to tell you when one comes on the market.

Income-restricted housing

Andover Commons is in HUD project-based Section 8, with 167 HUD-assisted units.

HUD's last physical inspection score: 96 out of 100 (2026-06-10).

Andover Housing Authority: how to apply, waitlists and income limits. How housing assistance works in Massachusetts.

Getting around

Walkability: 99 out of 100, from how close everyday places are.

Closest train and subway stops:

Andover (MBTA Haverhill Line), 0.1 mi
Ballardvale (MBTA Haverhill Line), 2.4 mi
Lawrence (MBTA Haverhill Line), 2.9 mi

Closest bus stops:

Andover Commons (MeVa 21), under 0.1 mi
North Main Street - Powder Mill (MeVa 2 21), under 0.1 mi

Public schools nearby

Shawsheen School (elementary, grades PK), 1.2 mi
Andover West Middle (middle, grades 6–8), 0.4 mi
Andover High (high, grades 9–12), 0.6 mi

The district decides which school serves an address. Distances are straight-line.

Questions about Andover Commons

How many units are in Andover Commons?

Andover Commons has 159 apartments, according to the municipal assessor (via MassGIS).

When was Andover Commons built?

Andover Commons was built in 1912 and has 4 floors.

Are there homes for sale or rent in Andover Commons right now?

None are listed at the moment. Benjamin Realty can tell you when a home in Andover Commons comes on the market.

What is the closest T or train station to Andover Commons?

Andover (MBTA Haverhill Line) is 0.1 miles away, in a straight line.

Is Andover Commons income-restricted housing?

Yes. Andover Commons is in HUD project-based Section 8, with 167 assisted units. Ask the building’s management about its income limits and waitlist, or ask Benjamin Realty.

Buildings near Andover Commons

Frye Circle — 256 N. Main Street, 96 apartments · built 1975, 0.6 mi
Balmoral Condominiums — 16 Balmoral St, 86 condos · built 1960 · 2 floors · 2 listed now, 0.9 mi

More: all 7 large buildings in Andover · Andover homes for sale and rent

Sources

Assessed values and sales are public records from municipal assessors. An assessed value is set for taxation and may differ from market value. Data checked 2026-11-02.

To ask about homes in Andover Commons or book a showing, call Benjamin Realty at (617) 734-5050 or email [email protected].