About This Property
Pierce Place contains 62 low-income units in Lewiston, Maine, serving families through a mix of one, two, three, and four-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2017 and receives funding through the HOME program and 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The unit mix includes 4 one-bedroom, 21 two-bedroom, 24 three-bedroom, and 13 four-bedroom units.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Lewiston Housing Authority
All of our rental housing currently has a waiting list. Wait times can vary between 1 – 5 years depending on unit size and location.
Applicants must meet HUD income guidelines. Applications can be completed online or via paper application by calling the office.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 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 |
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 Pierce Place is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Pierce Place?+
Pierce Place offers the following unit types: 4 One-Bedroom, 21 Two-Bedroom, 24 Three-Bedroom, 13 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 62 units.
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.
Who is eligible to live at Pierce Place?+
Pierce Place primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Pierce Place?+
Pierce Place 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.
Is there a waitlist for Pierce Place?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
Who manages Pierce Place?+
Pierce Place is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Lewiston, ME?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Androscoggin County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $877, 2-bedroom: $1111, 3-bedroom: $1462. Actual rent at Pierce Place may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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