53 Danforth Street LIHTCPB Section 8 Portland, ME
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
53 Danforth Street is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Portland, ME with 43 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
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Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8 |
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| Address | 53 Danforth St, Portland, ME 04101 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 30 |
| Placed in service | 2009 |
How to apply at 53 Danforth Street
LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
- Call or visit the management office at 53 Danforth St, Portland; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget.
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- Northfield Green PB Section 8
- Northfield Green Building LIHTC
- Sagamore Village Public Housing
- 100 State St PB Section 8
- Bayside East Public Housing
- Auburn Terrace LIHTC
- Congress Square LIHTCPB Section 8
- Congress Square Plaza PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Gardens LIHTC | Portland | 0.8 km |
| Deering Place LIHTC | Portland | 0.8 km |
| Butler Payson LIHTCPB Section 8 | Portland | 0.8 km |
| Butler/payson PB Section 8 | Portland | 0.8 km |
| Winter Landing LIHTC | Portland | 0.8 km |
| Pearl Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | Portland | 1.1 km |
| 409 Cumberland Ave Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Portland | 1.1 km |
| Solterra Apartments LIHTC | Portland | 1.1 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does 53 Danforth Street have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at 53 Danforth Street?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at 53 Danforth Street?
Contact the management office at 53 Danforth St in Portland. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.