Franklin Towers

211 Cumberland Avenue, Portland, Maine 04101

200 Senior/Disabled Apartments offering

  • Adult ELL Classes
  • Bus Stop
  • Close to Grocery Store
  • Community Room
  • Dental Program
  • Discount Bus Passes Available
  • Meeting Rooms
  • On Site Food Pantry
  • On Site Health Clinic
  • On Site Laundromat
  • Parking - Reserved spaces
  • Parking - Street
  • Social Worker on site



On-Site Amenities

  • Community Center hall with kitchen
  • One of a kind views of Portland and the White Mountains
  • Preble Street Mental Health Case Worker
  • Secure entryway, 53 cameras throughout interior/exterior of building, Patrol Services at night

Nearby Amenities

  • Easy access to local hospitals
  • Many convenient local restaurants, businesses, and amusements
  • Portland Public Library's main branch
  • Portland Trails walking routes along the waterside of the Eastern Promenade
  • Shopping centers for groceries and more

Eligibility for Franklin Towers

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 Portland but actual income limits may differ for units at Franklin Towers.

AMI Band 1 Person 2 Person 3 Person 4 Person 5 Person 6 Person 7 Person 8 Person
30% $19,500 $22,300 $25,100 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% $32,550 $37,200 $41,850 $46,450 $50,200 $53,900 $57,600 $61,350
80% $52,050 $59,450 $66,900 $74,300 $80,250 $86,200 $92,150 $98,100

Franklin Towers Details

  • 320 bedroom units.
  • Public Housing

Property Amenities

  • Community Room
  • Walking Trails
  • Free Parking

Nearby Amenities

  • Close to Dining
  • Near Bus Line
  • Close to Entertainment

Office Hours

Day Hours
Monday 9:00am-4:00pm
Tuesday 9:00am-4:00pm
Wednesday 9:00am-4:00pm
Thursday 9:00am-4:00pm
Friday 9:00am-4:00pm
Public Housing

Since this property is owned and managed by a Public Housing Authority, all of the rents at this property are based on tenant incomes. Tenants will make a monthly contribution toward rent equal to 30% of their adjusted income. A housing authority may establish a minimum rent of up to $50.

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