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Stearns Congregate

275 Katahdin Ave, Millinocket, ME, 4462

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About This Property

Stearns Congregate offers 12 one-bedroom units in Millinocket, Maine, serving elderly residents with low-income housing. The property has been in service since 2001 and participates in the 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program. All 12 units are designated as affordable housing.

Property Details

Total Units
12
1 Bedroom
12

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

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
2001
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
12 / 12
Target Population
Elderly
Funding Programs
Rental Assistance

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Millinocket, 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 Stearns Congregate is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Stearns Congregate?+

Stearns Congregate offers the following unit types: 12 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 12 units.

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 is eligible to live at Stearns Congregate?+

Stearns Congregate primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

Who manages Stearns Congregate?+

Stearns Congregate is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at Stearns Congregate?+

Stearns Congregate 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.

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

Based on Fair Market Rent for Penobscot County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $794. Actual rent at Stearns Congregate may be lower for income-eligible households.

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Walk Score

Car-Dependent

47
Walk
30
Bike

Nearby Schools

6,7,8,9,10,11,12
PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5

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Location

Penobscot County, ME

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