About This Property
Hyacinth Place contains 37 low-income units in Westbrook, Maine and has been in service since 2013. The property serves families across a range of unit sizes, including 3 studios, 15 one-bedroom, 11 two-bedroom, and 8 three-bedroom apartments. The development is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by The Housing Authority of the City of Westbroo
This waitlist was for Schoolhouse Commons, offering two and three-bedroom townhouses for low-income households.
Westbrook Housing gives preference to applicants who live or work in Westbrook, Gorham or Windham. Applications are also available to be mailed or picked up at the office. The Maine Centralized Section 8/HCV Waiting List is used.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 12, 2026
Property Details
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.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| 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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,500
- Low (80%)
- $44,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,400
- Low (80%)
- $50,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,350
- Low (80%)
- $56,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,250
- Low (80%)
- $62,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,400
- Low (80%)
- $67,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,550
- Low (80%)
- $72,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,700
- Low (80%)
- $77,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,850
- Low (80%)
- $82,900
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,500 | $27,500 | $44,000 |
| 2 Persons | $18,850 | $31,400 | $50,250 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $35,350 | $56,550 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $39,250 | $62,800 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $42,400 | $67,850 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $45,550 | $72,850 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $48,700 | $77,900 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $51,850 | $82,900 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Westbrook, 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 Hyacinth Place is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Hyacinth Place?+
Hyacinth Place offers the following unit types: 3 Studio, 15 One-Bedroom, 11 Two-Bedroom, 8 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 37 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Westbrook, 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 Hyacinth Place 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.
How do I apply for housing at Hyacinth Place?+
Hyacinth 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.
Who is eligible to live at Hyacinth Place?+
Hyacinth Place primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Hyacinth Place?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who manages Hyacinth Place?+
Hyacinth Place is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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