About This Property
Plant Home offers 37 units of affordable housing in Bath, Maine, with 32 designated as low-income units. The property includes 16 studio apartments and 21 one-bedroom units designed to serve elderly residents and has been in service since 2003. A non-profit organization owns and operates the community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Bath Housing Authority
Wait times are 1-3 years. Preferences include local residents, workers, students, or volunteers, and families with a head of household or partner who is 62+ or has a disability. Declining three offers will result in placement at 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 May 14, 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 |
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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 Plant Home is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Plant Home?+
Plant Home offers the following unit types: 16 Studio, 21 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 37 units.
Who is eligible to live at Plant Home?+
Plant Home primarily serves elderly residents. 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. Actual rent at Plant Home may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Plant Home?+
Plant Home 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 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.
Who manages Plant Home?+
Plant Home is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Plant Home?+
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.
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