Norway Apartments

76 Gainsborough St, Boston, MA 02115

Norway Apartments is an income-restricted apartments at 76 Gainsborough St in Fenway, Boston, MA 02115, with 87 apartments, built in 1999.

At a glance

• 87 apartments (the municipal assessor (via MassGIS))
• Built in 1999
• 1 floor
• Bedrooms: 14 studio, 86 1-bedroom, 17 2-bedroom, 3 3-bedroom
• 0.65 acre lot

Homes for sale in Norway Apartments

• 96 Gainsborough St #301W — $590,000 · 1 bd, 1 ba, 470 sq ft
• 102 Gainsborough St #402E — $645,000 · 1 bd, 1 ba, 590 sq ft
• 95 Gainsborough St #7 — $795,000 · 2 bd, 1 ba, 851 sq ft
• 96 Gainsborough Street #103W — $1,295,000 · 3 bd, 2 ba, 1,518 sq ft

Homes for rent in Norway Apartments

• 84 Gainsborough #004w — $3,000/mo · 1 bd, 1 ba, 558 sq ft

Income-restricted housing

Norway Apartments is in HUD project-based Section 8, with 120 HUD-assisted units.

HUD's last physical inspection score: 94 out of 100 (2024-02-06).

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

Getting around

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

Closest train and subway stops:

• Northeastern University (MBTA Green Line E), 0.1 mi
• Symphony (MBTA Green Line E), 0.2 mi
• Massachusetts Avenue (MBTA Orange Line), 0.3 mi

Closest bus stops:

• Huntington Ave @ Opera Pl (MBTA 39), 0.1 mi
• Massachusetts Ave opp Christian Science Ctr (MBTA 1), 0.2 mi
• Nubian (MBTA 1 8 14), 0.9 mi

Public schools nearby

• Hurley K-8 School (elementary, grades PK–8), 0.6 mi
• Carter School (high, grades 7–12), 0.3 mi

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

Questions about Norway Apartments

How many units are in Norway Apartments?

Norway Apartments has 87 apartments, according to the municipal assessor (via MassGIS).

When was Norway Apartments built?

Norway Apartments was built in 1999 and has 1 floor.

Are there homes for sale or rent in Norway Apartments right now?

Yes: 4 for sale from $590,000 and 1 for rent from $3,000 a month, listed on this page. Benjamin Realty can show any of them.

What is the closest T or train station to Norway Apartments?

Northeastern University (MBTA Green Line E) is 0.1 miles away, in a straight line.

Is Norway Apartments income-restricted housing?

Yes. Norway Apartments is in HUD project-based Section 8, with 120 assisted units. Ask the building’s management about its income limits and waitlist, or ask Benjamin Realty.

Buildings near Norway Apartments

• Hemenway Apartments — 97 Hemenway St, 187 apartments, 0.1 mi
• Huntington Affordable Housing — 316 Huntington Ave, 88 apartments, 0.1 mi
• Westland Avenue Apartments — 43 Westland Ave, 82 apartments · built 2013 · 6 floors · 3 listed now, 0.2 mi
• Huntington House — 280 Huntington Ave, 90 apartments · built 1920 · 7 floors · 1 listed now, 0.2 mi
• Symphony Plaza West — 333 Massachusetts Ave, 404 apartments, 0.2 mi
• Morville House — 8–16 Stoneholm St, 121 apartments · built 1920 · 7 floors · 6 listed now, 0.3 mi
• Susan S Bailis Assisted Living — 352 Massachusetts Ave, 82 apartments, 0.3 mi
• South End Tenants Housing II — 401 Massachusetts Ave, 185 apartments, 0.3 mi

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

Sources

• MassGIS Standardized Assessors’ Parcels (municipal assessors)
• HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties

Assessed values and sales are public records from municipal assessors. An assessed value is set for taxation and may differ from market value. Listing information from MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN), deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data checked 2026-11-02.

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