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Sewall Commons

Washburn, ME

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About This Property

Sewall Commons offers 24 low-income rental units in Washburn, Maine, comprising 15 one-bedroom and 9 two-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 1988 and is financed through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. This development provides housing options for eligible low-income households in Aroostook County.

Property Details

Total Units
24
1 Bedroom
15
2 Bedroom
9

Fair Market Rent - Aroostook County, ME

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$664
1 Bedroom$758
2 Bedroom$948
3 Bedroom$1,292
4 Bedroom$1,374

Income Limits - Aroostook County, ME

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$13,450
Very Low (50%)
$22,400
Low (80%)
$35,850
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$25,600
Low (80%)
$41,000
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$28,800
Low (80%)
$46,100
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$32,000
Low (80%)
$51,200
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$34,600
Low (80%)
$55,300
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$37,150
Low (80%)
$59,400
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$39,700
Very Low (50%)
$39,700
Low (80%)
$63,500
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$42,250
Very Low (50%)
$42,250
Low (80%)
$67,600

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
1988
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
24 / 24

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Washburn, ME?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Aroostook County, ME is: $664 (Studio), $758 (1BR), $948 (2BR), $1292 (3BR), $1374 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Sewall Commons is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Sewall Commons?+

Sewall Commons offers the following unit types: 15 One-Bedroom, 9 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.

How do I apply for housing at Sewall Commons?+

Sewall Commons 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 Sewall Commons?+

Sewall Commons is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Aroostook County, ME?+

For a 4-person household in Aroostook County, ME, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,000, Low Income (80% AMI): $51,200. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

What is the price range for apartments in Washburn, ME?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Aroostook County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $758, 2-bedroom: $948. Actual rent at Sewall Commons may be lower for income-eligible households.

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Location

Aroostook County, ME

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