About This Property
Wardwell Gardens provides 30 low-income rental units in Saco, Maine, with a mix of 26 one-bedroom and 4 two-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 1997 and is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. A non-profit organization owns and manages the community.
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - York 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 | $1,023 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,136 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,416 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,853 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,033 |
Income Limits - York County, ME
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,050
- Low (80%)
- $46,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,200
- Low (80%)
- $53,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,350
- Low (80%)
- $59,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,450
- Low (80%)
- $66,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,800
- Low (80%)
- $71,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,100
- Low (80%)
- $76,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,400
- Low (80%)
- $82,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $54,750
- Low (80%)
- $87,550
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,400 | $29,050 | $46,450 |
| 2 Persons | $19,900 | $33,200 | $53,050 |
| 3 Persons | $22,400 | $37,350 | $59,700 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $41,450 | $66,300 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $44,800 | $71,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $48,100 | $76,950 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $51,400 | $82,250 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $54,750 | $87,550 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Saco, ME?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for York County, ME is: $1023 (Studio), $1136 (1BR), $1416 (2BR), $1853 (3BR), $2033 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Wardwell Gardens is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Wardwell Gardens?+
Wardwell Gardens offers the following unit types: 26 One-Bedroom, 4 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 30 units.
Who manages Wardwell Gardens?+
Wardwell Gardens is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in York County, ME?+
For a 4-person household in York County, ME, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $41,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $66,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Wardwell Gardens?+
Wardwell Gardens 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 Saco, ME?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for York County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1136, 2-bedroom: $1416. Actual rent at Wardwell Gardens may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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