About This Property
Maple Street Apts is a 16-unit affordable housing community in Lewiston, Maine that serves families with low incomes. The property includes two 2-bedroom units, twelve 3-bedroom units, and two 4-bedroom units, and has been in operation since 2004. The community receives funding through the HOME program and operates under a 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credit allocation.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Lewiston Housing Authority
Currently accepting applications for families and senior/disabled individuals. Lewiston Housing has a preference for veterans. Eligibility for senior/disabled housing requires the head of household to be 62 or older or disabled.
The Maine Section 8/HCV Centralized waiting list is not accepting applications at this time.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Androscoggin County, ME
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $756 |
| 1 Bedroom | $877 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,111 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,462 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,635 |
Income Limits - Androscoggin County, ME
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,950
- Low (80%)
- $39,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,500
- Low (80%)
- $45,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,050
- Low (80%)
- $51,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,600
- Low (80%)
- $56,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,450
- Low (80%)
- $61,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,300
- Low (80%)
- $66,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,150
- Low (80%)
- $70,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,000
- Low (80%)
- $75,200
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,950 | $24,950 | $39,900 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,500 | $45,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,050 | $51,300 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,600 | $56,950 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,450 | $61,550 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $41,300 | $66,100 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $44,150 | $70,650 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $47,000 | $75,200 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lewiston, ME?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Androscoggin County, ME is: $756 (Studio), $877 (1BR), $1111 (2BR), $1462 (3BR), $1635 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Maple Street Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Maple Street Apts?+
Maple Street Apts offers the following unit types: 2 Two-Bedroom, 12 Three-Bedroom, 2 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 16 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Lewiston, ME?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Androscoggin County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1111, 3-bedroom: $1462. Actual rent at Maple Street Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Maple Street Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Maple Street Apts?+
Maple Street Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Who manages Maple Street Apts?+
Maple Street Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Maple Street Apts?+
Maple Street Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Androscoggin County, ME?+
For a 4-person household in Androscoggin County, ME, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $56,950. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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