About This Caritas Communities Affordable Housing
Caritas Communities offers affordable housing options in the form of rooming houses for low income individuals. These houses are managed and maintained by Caritas with great care and pride. Most residents of Caritas Communities are hard-working men and women who desire a secure, comfortable and affordable home after a long day at work. Caritas provides just that to over 895 individuals. The housing provided by Caritas Communities is secure, as each house has a live-in manager who knows all the residents and keeps the common areas clean and the building in good condition. Additionally, the housing is comfortable and convenient, with rent including heat, hot water, electricity, and basic furnishings such as beds, bureaus, tables, chairs and lamps. Residents can also use their own furniture and set up cable, telephone and internet in their rooms. The houses have shared kitchens and bathrooms, which helps residents save money by preparing meals at home. Best of all, the housing provided by Caritas Communities is affordable, with rents ranging from $120 to $145 per week. Free utilities and free washers and dryers (in most houses) are included, and subsidy is available in some instances. All the rooming houses are located within a 10 minute walk of public transportation, and some are even closer. Overall, Caritas Communities provides a safe, comfortable and affordable housing option for low income individuals.