Affordable Housing Hub

Advertisement

Low Income (LIHTC)

Varney Square Apts

7 Unity Ln, Freeport, ME, 4032

Information verified May 8, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

Default photo for Varney Square Apts
Example Photo
Share

About This Property

Varney Square Apts is a 30-unit affordable housing community in Freeport, Maine, with 24 units designated for low-income households. The property offers a mix of one, two, and three-bedroom units and serves families. Built in 2006 and financed through tax-exempt bonds, the community is owned by a non-profit organization.

Property Details

Total Units
30
1 Bedroom
10
2 Bedroom
10
3 Bedroom
10

Fair Market Rent - Cumberland County, ME

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

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,035
1 Bedroom$1,162
2 Bedroom$1,527
3 Bedroom$1,904
4 Bedroom$2,251

Income Limits - Cumberland County, ME

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$16,500
Very Low (50%)
$27,500
Low (80%)
$44,000
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,850
Very Low (50%)
$31,400
Low (80%)
$50,250
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$35,350
Low (80%)
$56,550
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$39,250
Low (80%)
$62,800
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$42,400
Low (80%)
$67,850
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$45,550
Low (80%)
$72,850
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$48,700
Low (80%)
$77,900
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$51,850
Low (80%)
$82,900

Advertisement

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2006
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
24 / 30
Target Population
Families
Funding Programs
Tax-Exempt Bond
Designations
Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Cumberland County, ME is: $1035 (Studio), $1162 (1BR), $1527 (2BR), $1904 (3BR), $2251 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Varney Square Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Varney Square Apts?+

Varney Square Apts offers the following unit types: 10 One-Bedroom, 10 Two-Bedroom, 10 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 30 units.

How do I apply for housing at Varney Square Apts?+

Varney Square 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 Varney Square Apts?+

Varney Square Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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

Based on Fair Market Rent for Cumberland County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1162, 2-bedroom: $1527, 3-bedroom: $1904. Actual rent at Varney Square Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.

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

For a 4-person household in Cumberland County, ME, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $62,800. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Who is eligible to live at Varney Square Apts?+

Varney Square Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

Begin Application Now

Walk Score

Car-Dependent

34
Walk
22
Bike

Nearby Schools

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Cumberland County, ME

View on Google Maps