About This Property
Patriot Place offers 40 low-income units in Sanford, Maine, with a unit mix of 13 one-bedroom, 22 two-bedroom, and 5 three-bedroom apartments serving families. The property was placed in service in 2005 and is financed through tax-exempt bonds with 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. A non-profit organization owns and manages this affordable housing community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Sanford Housing Authority
Sanford Housing Authority has apartments ranging from 2, 3, and 4-bedroom family apartments to apartments for seniors and those living with disabilities. Applications can be obtained by calling the office or downloading from the link provided on the website.
The agency managing the waiting list has changed from the Maine Centralized Waiting List to Affordable Housing. Applicants can make changes to their current application by visiting https://www.affordablehousing.com or by calling Sanford Housing at (207) 324-6747, ext. 115. Affordable Housing has begun mailing update letters to all applicants on the waiting list.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
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 Sanford, 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 Patriot Place is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Patriot Place?+
Patriot Place offers the following unit types: 13 One-Bedroom, 22 Two-Bedroom, 5 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 40 units.
Who is eligible to live at Patriot Place?+
Patriot Place 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 Sanford, ME?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for York County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1136, 2-bedroom: $1416, 3-bedroom: $1853. Actual rent at Patriot Place may be lower for income-eligible households.
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.
Is there a waitlist for Patriot Place?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who manages Patriot Place?+
Patriot Place is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Patriot Place?+
Patriot Place 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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