About This Property
Fryeburg & Bethel Station contains 16 low-income housing units in Bangor, Maine, serving families with a mix of three one-bedroom and thirteen three-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2002 and is non-profit owned. Prospective residents should contact the property management for current availability and application information.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority City of Bangor
The waitlist for all public housing properties closed due to its length (over 3,000 applicants) and low unit turnover rates.
The HCV Waiting list is, and will remain, open. Preferences include residency in Bangor, Hermon, Hampden, Glenburn, and Veazie, and single persons aged 62 or older. Applications are prioritized by residency and then by date/time, with single persons 62+ prioritized by date/time.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Penobscot 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 | $740 |
| 1 Bedroom | $794 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,043 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,298 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,457 |
Income Limits - Penobscot County, ME
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,400
- Low (80%)
- $35,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,600
- Low (80%)
- $41,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,800
- Low (80%)
- $46,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,000
- Low (80%)
- $51,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,600
- Low (80%)
- $55,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,150
- Low (80%)
- $59,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,700
- Low (80%)
- $63,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $42,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,250
- Low (80%)
- $67,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,450 | $22,400 | $35,850 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,600 | $41,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $28,800 | $46,100 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,000 | $51,200 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $34,600 | $55,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $37,150 | $59,400 |
| 7 Persons | $39,700 | $39,700 | $63,500 |
| 8 Persons | $42,250 | $42,250 | $67,600 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Bangor, ME?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Penobscot County, ME is: $740 (Studio), $794 (1BR), $1043 (2BR), $1298 (3BR), $1457 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Fryeburg & Bethel Station is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Fryeburg & Bethel Station?+
Fryeburg & Bethel Station offers the following unit types: 3 One-Bedroom, 13 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 16 units.
How do I apply for housing at Fryeburg & Bethel Station?+
Fryeburg & Bethel Station is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Penobscot County, ME?+
For a 4-person household in Penobscot 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.
Who manages Fryeburg & Bethel Station?+
Fryeburg & Bethel Station is managed by . You can reach them at .
What is the price range for apartments in Bangor, ME?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Penobscot County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $794, 3-bedroom: $1298. Actual rent at Fryeburg & Bethel Station may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Fryeburg & Bethel Station?+
Fryeburg & Bethel Station 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 Fryeburg & Bethel Station?+
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.
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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