Ruth Barkley Apartments

1472 Washington St, Boston, MA 02118

Ruth Barkley Apartments is a public housing at 1472 Washington St in South End, Boston, MA 02118, with 414 apartments, built in 1950.

At a glance

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

Income-restricted housing

Ruth Barkley Apartments is in Federal public housing.

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.

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Public schools nearby

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

Questions about Ruth Barkley Apartments

How many units are in Ruth Barkley Apartments?

Ruth Barkley Apartments has 414 apartments, according to the housing authority.

When was Ruth Barkley Apartments built?

Ruth Barkley Apartments was built in 1950.

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

None are listed at the moment. Benjamin Realty can tell you when a home in Ruth Barkley Apartments comes on the market.

What is the closest T or train station to Ruth Barkley Apartments?

Back Bay (MBTA · Amtrak Orange Line Framingham/Worcester Line) is 0.5 miles away, in a straight line.

Is Ruth Barkley Apartments income-restricted housing?

Yes. Ruth Barkley Apartments is in Federal public housing. Apply through Boston Housing Authority.

Buildings near Ruth Barkley Apartments

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