Mill Cove is managed by South Portland Housing Authority.
Mill Cove Apartments is a six-story, 82-unit property conveniently located in the Mill Creek area of South Portland. This building is close to transportation services, shopping and banking. Mill Creek Park is within easy walking distance and many of the apartments face the City of Portland skyline.
The units are one and two-bedroom apartments for those qualified as very low-income elderly or handicapped or disabled persons over the age of 18, according to regulations established by Maine State Housing Authority and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Persons living in this property pay 30% of their income for rent.
Please contact the South Portland Housing Authority at (207) 773-4140 for more information.
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 South Portland but actual income limits may differ for units at Mill Cove.
AMI Band | 1 Person | 2 Person | 3 Person | 4 Person | 5 Person | 6 Person | 7 Person | 8 Person |
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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 |
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.