About This Property
Huse School is a 59-unit affordable housing community in Bath, Maine that has served families since 2017. The property contains 43 low-income units with a mix of 5 studios, 48 one-bedroom, and 6 two-bedroom apartments. Funding for the development includes HOME and CDBG programs, with 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits supporting the project.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Bath Housing Authority
Wait times for rental apartments with subsidy are 1-3 years. Some properties prioritize local residents (workers, students, volunteers) and families with a head of household or partner who is 62+ or has a disability. Declining three offers will move an applicant to the bottom of the waitlist.
Wait times are over 3 years. Some vouchers prioritize local residents, workers, students, or volunteers, and families with a head of household or partner who is 62+ or has a disability.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Sagadahoc 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 | $848 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,023 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,251 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,763 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,123 |
Income Limits - Sagadahoc County, ME
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,450
- Low (80%)
- $43,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,350
- Low (80%)
- $50,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,250
- Low (80%)
- $56,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,150
- Low (80%)
- $62,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,300
- Low (80%)
- $67,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,450
- Low (80%)
- $72,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,550
- Low (80%)
- $77,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,700
- Low (80%)
- $82,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,450 | $27,450 | $43,900 |
| 2 Persons | $18,800 | $31,350 | $50,150 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $35,250 | $56,400 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $39,150 | $62,650 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $42,300 | $67,700 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $45,450 | $72,700 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $48,550 | $77,700 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $51,700 | $82,700 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Bath, ME?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Sagadahoc County, ME is: $848 (Studio), $1023 (1BR), $1251 (2BR), $1763 (3BR), $2123 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Huse School is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Huse School?+
Huse School offers the following unit types: 5 Studio, 48 One-Bedroom, 6 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 59 units.
Who is eligible to live at Huse School?+
Huse School primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Bath, ME?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Sagadahoc County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1023, 2-bedroom: $1251. Actual rent at Huse School may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Huse School?+
Huse School 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 Huse School?+
Huse School is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Huse School?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Sagadahoc County, ME?+
For a 4-person household in Sagadahoc County, ME, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $62,650. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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