About This Property
Holdan Square Apts consists of 25 low-income units in Brewer, Maine, with a mix of 16 one-bedroom and 9 two-bedroom apartments. The property was placed in service in 1988 and currently utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Units are available for households meeting income eligibility requirements.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Brewer Housing Authority
There is one waiting list for all elderly & disabled public housing developments and one for all family public housing developments. Rent is based on 30% of gross adjusted income and income limits apply.
The centralized waiting list for Section 8/HCV for Brewer Housing Authority is not accepting applications at this time.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Brewer, 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 Holdan Square Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Holdan Square Apts?+
Holdan Square Apts offers the following unit types: 16 One-Bedroom, 9 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 25 units.
Is there a waitlist for Holdan Square Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Brewer, ME?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Penobscot County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $794, 2-bedroom: $1043. Actual rent at Holdan Square Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
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 Holdan Square Apts?+
Holdan Square Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Holdan Square Apts?+
Holdan 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.
Contact Information
Location
Penobscot County, ME
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