Betsy Ross LIHTC South Portland, ME
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
Betsy Ross is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in South Portland, ME with 123 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 99 Preble St, South Portland, ME 04106 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 50 |
| Placed in service | 2000 |
How to apply at Betsy Ross
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 99 Preble St, South 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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- Brick Hill Townhouses LIHTC
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- Townhouses at Ocean East LIHTC
- Osprey Circle LIHTCPB Section 8
- Brick Hill Cottages LIHTCPB Section 8
- Ridgeland Gardens LIHTCPB Section 8
- Thornton Heights LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Gardens LIHTC | Portland | 0.8 km |
| Bayside East Public Housing | Portland | 1.4 km |
| Munjoy South Townhouse Apts LIHTC | Portland | 1.4 km |
| North School PB Section 8 | Portland | 1.4 km |
| Phoenix Flats LIHTC | Portland | 1.4 km |
| 100 State St PB Section 8 | Portland | 1.7 km |
| Congress Square LIHTCPB Section 8 | Portland | 1.7 km |
| Congress Square Plaza PB Section 8 | Portland | 1.7 km |
← All subsidized housing in South Portland
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Betsy Ross have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). 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 Betsy Ross?
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 Betsy Ross?
Contact the management office at 99 Preble St in South 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.