The Stearns

10 Temple Pl, Boston, MA 02111

The Stearns is a housing for older adults at 10 Temple Pl in Beacon Hill, Boston, MA 02111, with 140 apartments.

At a glance

• 140 apartments (HUD’s multifamily property records)
• Bedrooms: 4 studio, 136 1-bedroom

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

Income-restricted housing

The Stearns is in HUD project-based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, with 140 low-income units and 139 HUD-assisted units, in service since 2001. Designation: Older adults.

HUD's last physical inspection score: 92 out of 100 (2025-03-27).

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:

• Park Street (MBTA Red Line Green Line B·C·D·E), under 0.1 mi
• Downtown Crossing (MBTA Orange Line Red Line), 0.1 mi
• Boylston (MBTA Orange Line Green Line B·C·D·E), 0.2 mi

Closest bus stops:

• Temple Pl @ Washington St (MBTA SL5), under 0.1 mi
• Tremont St opp Temple Pl (MBTA 43), under 0.1 mi
• Congress St @ Haymarket Sta (MBTA 4 92 93), 0.5 mi

Public schools nearby

• Quincy Elementary School (elementary, grades PK–5), 0.5 mi
• Boston Adult Tech Academy (high, grades 11–12), 0.6 mi

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

Questions about The Stearns

How many units are in The Stearns?

The Stearns has 140 apartments, according to HUD’s multifamily property records.

Are there homes for sale or rent in The Stearns right now?

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

What is the closest T or train station to The Stearns?

Park Street (MBTA Red Line Green Line B·C·D·E) is under 0.1 miles away, in a straight line.

Is The Stearns income-restricted housing?

Yes. The Stearns is in HUD project-based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, with 140 low-income units. Ask the building’s management about its income limits and waitlist, or ask Benjamin Realty.

Buildings near The Stearns

• Tremont on the Common — 151–162 Tremont St, 372 condos · built 1968 · 28 floors · 11 listed now, 0.1 mi
• The Ritz-Carlton Residences — 1 Avery St, 132 condos · built 2000 · 39 floors · 4 listed now, 0.1 mi
• Millennium Tower — 1 Franklin St, 442 condos · built 2013 · 60 floors · 20 listed now, 0.1 mi
• The Parkside — Tremont St, 92 apartments · built 1989 · 18 floors · 5 listed now, 0.2 mi
• Claflin Building — 19–23 Beacon St, 155 condos · built 1899 · 11 floors · 8 listed now, 0.2 mi
• Chauncy House — 115 Chauncy St, 88 apartments, 0.2 mi
• The Ritz-Carlton Boston Common — 2–16 Avery St, 171 condos · built 2000 · 40 floors · 10 listed now, 0.2 mi
• Bostonview Apartments — 140 Bowdoin St, 146 apartments · built 1965 · 18 floors, 0.2 mi

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

Sources

• HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties
• HUD Low-Income Housing Tax Credit database

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