
About This Property
Birches Belfast offers 24 one-bedroom apartments designated for low-income households in Belfast, Maine. The property was placed in service in 1989 and receives 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit funding. Interested applicants can contact the property management for availability and income qualification information.
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Waldo 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 | $886 |
| 1 Bedroom | $892 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,160 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,431 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,606 |
Income Limits - Waldo County, ME
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,100
- Low (80%)
- $37,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,400
- Low (80%)
- $42,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,700
- Low (80%)
- $47,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,000
- Low (80%)
- $52,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,650
- Low (80%)
- $57,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,300
- Low (80%)
- $61,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,950
- Low (80%)
- $65,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,600
- Low (80%)
- $69,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,900 | $23,100 | $37,000 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,400 | $42,250 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,700 | $47,550 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,000 | $52,800 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $35,650 | $57,050 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $38,300 | $61,250 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $40,950 | $65,500 |
| 8 Persons | $43,600 | $43,600 | $69,700 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Belfast, ME?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Waldo County, ME is: $886 (Studio), $892 (1BR), $1160 (2BR), $1431 (3BR), $1606 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Birches Belfast is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Birches Belfast?+
Birches Belfast offers the following unit types: 24 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
Who manages Birches Belfast?+
Birches Belfast is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Belfast, ME?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Waldo County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $892. Actual rent at Birches Belfast may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Waldo County, ME?+
For a 4-person household in Waldo County, ME, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,000, Low Income (80% AMI): $52,800. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Birches Belfast?+
Birches Belfast 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.
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