Hillside Apartments

521 Albert St, Madawaska, Maine 04756

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Elderly Home, Inc. / Hillside Apartments enforces the Fair Housing Act, (24 CFR 200.620). Prospective tenants are of all minority & non–minority groups regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or familial status (including children under the age of 18 living with parents or legal custodians; pregnant women and people securing custody of children under 18).
Hillside Apartments; a.k.a. Elderly Home was built to provide affordable housing under Section 202 w/Section 8, Housing act of 1959, for elderly persons, (62 & older) and nonelderly persons having disabilities. Hillside Apartments is nonprofit rental housing. The services were designed to meet the physical, social, and psychological needs and contribute to their health, security, happiness and usefulness in longer living.
The first open house was held September 13, 1970. About 500 people attended to view the 48 units which comprised of; 6 one bedroom, 42 efficiency apartments. The open house was a success, 18 units were quickly occupied.
In recent years, efficiency apartments were converted to one bedroom apartments. We now have 32 units; 31 one bedroom, and 1 efficiency apartment.
Each unit has its own private entrances. All utilities are included in the monthly rent and Cable TV is at a low cost. A beautiful scenic view of the St. John River Valley can be admired from every apartment.
Monthly rent is calculated at 30% of the adjusted income. Adjusted income is the income of a household minus allowable medical expense.

Unit (Bd/Ba)	Ft²	Rent
1 Bedroom (1/1)	-	Income Based

Eligibility for Hillside Apartments

Generally, households earning up to the income limit in the table below for their household size are eligible for units participating in a HUD rental assistance program in Madawaska but actual income limits may differ for units at Hillside Apartments.

AMI Band	1 Person	2 Person	3 Person	4 Person	5 Person	6 Person	7 Person	8 Person
30%	$15,950	$19,720	$24,860	$30,000	$35,140	$40,280	$45,420	$50,050
50%	$26,550	$30,350	$34,150	$37,900	$40,950	$44,000	$47,000	$50,050
80%	$42,450	$48,500	$54,550	$60,600	$65,450	$70,300	$75,150	$80,000

Hillside Apartments Details

32 one bedroom units.
Water and Sewer utilities included in rent
Electricity utility included in rent
Heat utility included in rent
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance (PBRA)
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
Section 221 (d) (3)

Office Hours

Day	Hours
Monday	9:00am-3:00pm
Tuesday	9:00am-3:00pm
Wednesday	9:00am-3:00pm
Thursday	9:00am-3:00pm

Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance (PBRA)

Since this property has a Project-Based Section 8 contract with HUD, some or all of the rents at this community are based on tenant incomes. Tenants leasing units participating in the Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance program typically contribute less than 30% of their adjusted income towards rental costs.

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly

Since this property was built or renovated using funding from HUD's Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly program, residency is usually restricted to households earning 50% of the Area Median Income (AMI) or less with at least one member age 62 years or older. Tenants pay rent based on household income. This rent is usually the highest of the following three amounts: either 30% adjusted monthly income, or 10% unadjusted monthly income, or, if receiving welfare assistance, the housing costs portion of this assistance.