Memorial Drive Housing

808 Memorial Dr, Cambridge, MA 2139

Memorial Drive Housing is an income-restricted apartments at 808 Memorial Dr in Cambridgeport, Cambridge, MA 2139, with 301 apartments.

At a glance

• 301 apartments (HUD’s Low-Income Housing Tax Credit database)
• Bedrooms: 128 1-bedroom, 138 2-bedroom, 30 3-bedroom, 4 4+ bedroom
• 4,445 sq ft of building area
• Assessed at $5,251,100 for fiscal year 2026

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

Income-restricted housing

Memorial Drive Housing is in HUD-assisted, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, with 173 low-income units, in service since 1998.

HUD's last physical inspection score: 94 out of 100 (2026-02-09).

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

Getting around

Walkability: 91 out of 100, from how close everyday places are.

Closest train and subway stops:

• Babcock Street (MBTA Green Line B), 0.7 mi
• Central (MBTA Red Line), 0.7 mi
• Amory Street (MBTA Green Line B), 0.7 mi

Closest bus stops:

• River St opp Blackstone St (MBTA 64 70), under 0.1 mi
• Pearl St @ Putnam Ave (MBTA 47), 0.4 mi
• Harvard (MBTA 66 71 73), 0.9 mi

Public schools nearby

• Amigos School (elementary, grades PK–8), 0.4 mi
• Putnam Avenue Upper School (middle, grades 6–8), 0.4 mi
• Cambridge Rindge and Latin (high, grades 9–12), 0.9 mi

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

Questions about Memorial Drive Housing

How many units are in Memorial Drive Housing?

Memorial Drive Housing has 301 apartments, according to HUD’s Low-Income Housing Tax Credit database.

Are there homes for sale or rent in Memorial Drive Housing right now?

None are listed at the moment. Benjamin Realty can tell you when a home in Memorial Drive Housing comes on the market.

What is the closest T or train station to Memorial Drive Housing?

Babcock Street (MBTA Green Line B) is 0.7 miles away, in a straight line.

Is Memorial Drive Housing income-restricted housing?

Yes. Memorial Drive Housing is in HUD-assisted, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, with 173 low-income units. Ask the building’s management about its income limits and waitlist, or ask Benjamin Realty.

Buildings near Memorial Drive Housing

• Pleasant Street Condominiums — 157 Pleasant St, 120 condos · built 1956, 0.1 mi
• Putnam Gardens Apartments — 64 Magee Street, 122 apartments, 0.4 mi
• Lyndon B. Johnson Apartments — 150 Erie St, 177 apartments · 12 floors, 0.5 mi
• Cambridge Court Apartments — 401 Franklin St, 123 apartments · built 1902 · 10 floors, 0.5 mi
• Chroma — 240 Sidney St, 96 apartments · built 2014 · 4 floors · 9 listed now, 0.6 mi
• Bay Square — 950 Massachusetts Ave, 111 condos · built 1989 · 6 floors · 1 listed now, 0.6 mi
• Winndevelopment — 8–12 Magazine St, 89 apartments · built 1985 · 5 floors · 7 listed now, 0.6 mi
• Frank J. Manning Apartments — 237 Franklin Street, 205 apartments, 0.6 mi

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

Sources

• MassGIS Standardized Assessors’ Parcels (municipal assessors)
• HUD Low-Income Housing Tax Credit database
• HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties

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