Lyndon B. Johnson Apartments

150 Erie St, Cambridge, MA · also known as L.B. Johnson Apartments

Lyndon B. Johnson Apartments is a 12-story housing for older adults at 150 Erie St in Cambridgeport, Cambridge, MA, with 177 apartments.

At a glance

• 177 apartments (the municipal assessor (via MassGIS))
• 12 floors
• Bedrooms: 68 studio, 108 1-bedroom, 1 2-bedroom
• 28,889 sq ft of building area
• 1.08 acre lot
• Assessed at $33,496,600 for fiscal year 2026
• Last sold as a whole for $20,970,000 in September 2010

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

Income-restricted housing

Lyndon B. Johnson Apartments is in Tax credit; converted to RAD 01/01/2015, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, in service since 8888. 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), 0.5 mi
• Boston University Central (MBTA Green Line B), 0.6 mi
• Boston University East (MBTA Green Line B), 0.7 mi

Closest bus stops:

• Brookline St @ Erie St (MBTA 47), under 0.1 mi
• Vassar St @ Audrey St (MBTA 85), 0.3 mi
• River St opp Kinnaird St (MBTA 64 70), 0.3 mi

Public schools nearby

• Amigos School (elementary, grades PK–8), 0.3 mi
• Putnam Avenue Upper School (middle, grades 6–8), 0.6 mi
• Boston Arts Academy (high, grades 9–12), 1.1 mi

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

Questions about Lyndon B. Johnson Apartments

How many units are in Lyndon B. Johnson Apartments?

Lyndon B. Johnson Apartments has 177 apartments, according to the municipal assessor (via MassGIS).

Are there homes for sale or rent in Lyndon B. Johnson Apartments right now?

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

What is the closest T or train station to Lyndon B. Johnson Apartments?

Central (MBTA Red Line) is 0.5 miles away, in a straight line.

Is Lyndon B. Johnson Apartments income-restricted housing?

Yes. Lyndon B. Johnson Apartments is in Tax credit; converted to RAD 01/01/2015, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit. Apply through Cambridge Housing Authority.

Buildings near Lyndon B. Johnson Apartments

• Chroma — 240 Sidney St, 96 apartments · built 2014 · 4 floors · 9 listed now, 0.2 mi
• Swartz Properties — 1 Brookline Pl, 77 apartments, 0.3 mi
• Pleasant Street Condominiums — 157 Pleasant St, 120 condos · built 1956, 0.3 mi
• Frank J. Manning Apartments — 237 Franklin Street, 205 apartments, 0.4 mi
• Kennedy Biscuit Lofts — 96–152 Green St, 142 apartments · built 1920 · 5 floors, 0.4 mi
• Winndevelopment — 8–12 Magazine St, 89 apartments · built 1985 · 5 floors · 7 listed now, 0.4 mi
• The Holmes Building — 632 Massachusetts Ave, 93 apartments · built 2001 · 6 floors, 0.4 mi
• Memorial Drive Housing — 808 Memorial Dr, 301 apartments, 0.5 mi

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

Sources

• MassGIS Standardized Assessors’ Parcels (municipal assessors)
• Housing authority development tables (EOHLC annual plans and authority sites)
• HUD Low-Income Housing Tax Credit database
• 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 Lyndon B. Johnson Apartments or book a showing, call Benjamin Realty at (617) 734-5050 or email [email protected].