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Sebasticook River Apartments

263 Elm St, Newport, ME, 4953

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About This Property

Sebasticook River Apartments comprises 24 one-bedroom units in Newport, Maine, serving elderly residents. The property was placed in service in 2016 and is funded through tax-exempt bonds with 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. All 24 units are designated as low-income housing.

Property Details

Total Units
24
1 Bedroom
24

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
2016
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
24 / 24
Target Population
Elderly
Funding Programs
Tax-Exempt Bond

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Newport, 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 Sebasticook River Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Sebasticook River Apartments?+

Sebasticook River Apartments offers the following unit types: 24 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.

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

Based on Fair Market Rent for Penobscot County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $794. Actual rent at Sebasticook River Apartments 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 is eligible to live at Sebasticook River Apartments?+

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

How do I apply for housing at Sebasticook River Apartments?+

Sebasticook River Apartments 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 Sebasticook River Apartments?+

Sebasticook River Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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Walk
29
Bike

Location

Penobscot County, ME

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