Frank J. Manning Apartments

237 Franklin Street, Cambridge, MA

Frank J. Manning Apartments is a housing for older adults at 237 Franklin Street in Central Square, Cambridge, MA, with 205 apartments.

At a glance

• 205 apartments (the housing authority)

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

Income-restricted housing

Frank J. Manning Apartments is in Converted to Section 8 under RAD (conversion date 03/01/2016). Designation: Elderly/disabled (state designation).

Cambridge 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:

• Central (MBTA Red Line), 0.1 mi
• Kendall/MIT (MBTA Red Line), 0.9 mi
• Boston University Central (MBTA Green Line B), 1.0 mi

Closest bus stops:

• Green St @ Pearl St (MBTA 47 70), under 0.1 mi
• Massachusetts Ave @ Pearl St (MBTA 1 70), under 0.1 mi
• Harvard (MBTA 66 71 73), 1.0 mi

Public schools nearby

• Amigos School (elementary, grades PK–8), 0.2 mi
• Putnam Avenue Upper School (middle, grades 6–8), 0.5 mi
• Cambridge Rindge and Latin (high, grades 9–12), 0.8 mi

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

Questions about Frank J. Manning Apartments

How many units are in Frank J. Manning Apartments?

Frank J. Manning Apartments has 205 apartments, according to the housing authority.

Are there homes for sale or rent in Frank J. Manning Apartments right now?

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

What is the closest T or train station to Frank J. Manning Apartments?

Central (MBTA Red Line) is 0.1 miles away, in a straight line.

Is Frank J. Manning Apartments income-restricted housing?

Yes. Frank J. Manning Apartments is in Converted to Section 8 under RAD (conversion date 03/01/2016). Apply through Cambridge Housing Authority.

Buildings near Frank J. Manning Apartments

• Winndevelopment — 8–12 Magazine St, 89 apartments · built 1985 · 5 floors · 7 listed now, 0.1 mi
• The Holmes Building — 632 Massachusetts Ave, 93 apartments · built 2001 · 6 floors, 0.1 mi
• Kennedy Biscuit Lofts — 96–152 Green St, 142 apartments · built 1920 · 5 floors, 0.2 mi
• Swartz Properties — 1 Brookline Pl, 77 apartments, 0.2 mi
• John F. Kennedy Apartments — 55 Essex St, 80 apartments · built 1980 · 8 floors, 0.3 mi
• Cambridge Court Apartments — 401 Franklin St, 123 apartments · built 1902 · 10 floors, 0.3 mi
• Lyndon B. Johnson Apartments — 150 Erie St, 177 apartments · 12 floors, 0.4 mi
• Harvard Towers — 295 Harvard St, 111 apartments · built 1900 · 10 floors, 0.4 mi

More: all 63 large buildings in Cambridge · Cambridge homes for sale and rent · Central Square neighborhood guide

Sources

• Housing authority development tables (EOHLC annual plans and authority sites)
• 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 Frank J. Manning Apartments or book a showing, call Benjamin Realty at (617) 734-5050 or email [email protected].