Rockland Towers

5300 Washington St, Boston, MA 02132

Rockland Towers is a housing for older adults at 5300 Washington St in Boston, MA 02132, with 69 apartments.

At a glance

• 69 apartments (the housing authority)
• Bedrooms: 41 studio, 26 1-bedroom, 2 2-bedroom

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

Income-restricted housing

Rockland Towers is in Federal public housing. Designation: Elderly/disabled (state designation).

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

Getting around

Walkability: 72 out of 100, from how close everyday places are.

Closest train and subway stops:

• West Roxbury (MBTA Needham Line), 1.6 mi
• Endicott (MBTA Franklin/Foxboro Line), 1.8 mi
• Hyde Park (MBTA Franklin/Foxboro Line Providence/Stoughton Line), 1.8 mi

Closest bus stops:

• Washington St @ Rockland Towers (MBTA 34 34E 35), under 0.1 mi
• Dedham Mall @ Stop & Shop (MBTA 34 35 52), 0.4 mi

Public schools nearby

• Beethoven Elementary School (elementary, grades PK–2), 0.4 mi
• Ohrenberger School (middle, grades 3–8), 0.6 mi
• Dedham High (high, grades 9–12), 0.9 mi

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

Questions about Rockland Towers

How many units are in Rockland Towers?

Rockland Towers has 69 apartments, according to the housing authority.

Are there homes for sale or rent in Rockland Towers right now?

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

What is the closest T or train station to Rockland Towers?

West Roxbury (MBTA Needham Line) is 1.6 miles away, in a straight line.

Is Rockland Towers income-restricted housing?

Yes. Rockland Towers is in Federal public housing. Apply through Boston Housing Authority.

Buildings near Rockland Towers

• Cheriton Grove — 18 Cheriton Rd, 70 apartments, 0.3 mi
• Glen Grove Park — 95–99 Grove St, 72 condos · built 1969 · 1 listed now, 0.4 mi
• Georgetowne Homes — 400A Georgetowne Dr, 601 apartments, 0.8 mi
• Mother Brook Condominiums — 100–116 Milton St, 87 condos · built 1988 · 5 listed now, 1.1 mi
• Spring Street Apartments — 31 Spring St, 104 apartments, 1.3 mi

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

Sources

• Housing authority development tables (EOHLC annual plans and authority sites)
• HUD Public Housing Developments
• 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 Rockland Towers or book a showing, call Benjamin Realty at (617) 734-5050 or email [email protected].