; Low Income Apartments For Rent in East Machias, ME

Hadley's Lake Apartments

70 Hadley Lake Rd
East Machias, Maine
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There are 0 low-income apartments in East Machias that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 18 low-income homes in East Machias where households pay rent based on how much they earn.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on January 27th, 2020. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving East Machias, Maine

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Housing Authority Programs
Maine State Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Go to the Maine Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near East Machias.

East Machias, Maine Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in East Machias, Maine

East Machias features 18 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in East Machias, Maine

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in East Machias.

Housing Choice Vouchers in East Machias, Maine

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay East Machias landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in East Machias.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in East Machias, Maine for a two-bedroom apartment is between $888 and $1,086.

2024 East Machias, Maine Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
East Machias, Maine Fair Market Rent $669 $751 $987 $1,371 $1,453
East Machias, Maine Payment Standard Range $602 to $736 $676 to $826 $888 to $1,086 $1,234 to $1,508 $1,308 to $1,598

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

East Machias, ME Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 1
Total Low Income Apartments 18
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 18
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters %
Average Renter Household Size 0.00
Average Household Size 0.00
Median Household Income $0 ±$0
Median Rent $0 ±$0
Total Population 0

Population and Household Demographics

East Machias is a city in Washington County, Maine with a population of 0. There are 0 households in the city with an average household size of 0.00 persons. % of households in East Machias are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in East Machias

The median gross income for households in East Machias is $0 a year, or $0 a month. The median rent for the city is $0 a month.

Area Median Income In East Machias

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For East Machias, the AMI is calculated from all households within Washington County.

In East Machias, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $69,300

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in East Machias

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in East Machias

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the East Machias AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$15,950 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,050
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the East Machias AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$26,550 $30,350 $34,150 $37,900 $40,950 $44,000 $47,000 $50,050
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the East Machias AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$42,450 $48,500 $54,550 $60,600 $65,450 $70,300 $75,150 $80,000