Hortensia Amaro

209 River St, Boston, MA 2126

Hortensia Amaro is an income-restricted apartments at 209 River St in Boston, MA 2126, with 116 apartments.

At a glance

• 116 apartments (HUD’s Low-Income Housing Tax Credit database)
• Bedrooms: 65 studio, 51 1-bedroom

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

Income-restricted housing

Hortensia Amaro is in Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, with 93 low-income units, in service since 2003.

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

Getting around

Walkability: 67 out of 100, from how close everyday places are.

Closest train and subway stops:

• Valley Road (MBTA Mattapan Line), 0.3 mi
• Central Avenue (MBTA Mattapan Line), 0.3 mi
• Capen Street (MBTA Mattapan Line), 0.5 mi

Closest bus stops:

• 168 River St opp Standard St (MBTA 24), under 0.1 mi
• Central Ave and River St (BAT 12), 0.3 mi
• Mattapan (MBTA 24 28 29), 0.7 mi

Public schools nearby

• Taylor Elementary School (elementary, grades PK–6), 0.4 mi
• Charles S Pierce Middle (middle, grades 6–8), 1.0 mi
• Boston International High School & Newcomers Academy (high, grades 9–12), 0.7 mi

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

Questions about Hortensia Amaro

How many units are in Hortensia Amaro?

Hortensia Amaro has 116 apartments, according to HUD’s Low-Income Housing Tax Credit database.

Are there homes for sale or rent in Hortensia Amaro right now?

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

What is the closest T or train station to Hortensia Amaro?

Valley Road (MBTA Mattapan Line) is 0.3 miles away, in a straight line.

Is Hortensia Amaro income-restricted housing?

Yes. Hortensia Amaro is in Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, with 93 low-income units. Ask the building’s management about its income limits and waitlist, or ask Benjamin Realty.

Buildings near Hortensia Amaro

• The Foley — 249 River St, 83 apartments, 0.2 mi
• Mattapan Heights — 227 River St, 73 apartments, 0.3 mi
• Gallivan Boulevard Apartments — 115 Standard St, 251 apartments · built 1953, 0.3 mi
• Baker Square Condominiums — 1241–1255 Adams St, 175 condos · built 1922 · 7 floors, 0.5 mi
• Lower Mills — 2262 Dorchester Ave, 178 apartments · built 1939, 0.6 mi
• Milton Landing — 88 Wharf St, 73 condos · built 1958 · 2 floors · 1 listed now, 0.7 mi
• Codman Square Apartments — 784 Washington St Apt 111, 100 apartments, 1 mi
• Ashmont TOD — 1971–1977 Dorchester Ave, 83 apartments · built 2015 · 6 floors, 1.1 mi

More: all 300 large buildings in Boston · Boston homes for sale and rent

Sources

• HUD Low-Income Housing Tax Credit database
• OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

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 Hortensia Amaro or book a showing, call Benjamin Realty at (617) 734-5050 or email [email protected].