Borderview Homes Public Housing Fort Fairfield, ME
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Borderview Homes is a Public Housing community in Fort Fairfield, ME with 81 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $534/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 6 months.
81
total units
98%
occupancy
$534
avg resident rent
6 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 4 Hillcrest Ests, Fort Fairfield, ME Map → |
| Average household income | $24,254/yr |
| Average personal income | $12,523/yr |
| People per unit | 1.9 |
| Moved in within last year | 13% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 54% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 76% |
| One-bedroom share | 52% |
How to apply at Borderview Homes
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 4 Hillcrest Ests, Fort Fairfield; 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 (~$534/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Fort Fairfield
- The Meadows LIHTCPB Section 8
- Northern House PB Section 8
- Fields Lane PB Section 8
- Village Green Apts LIHTC
← All subsidized housing in Fort Fairfield
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Borderview Homes have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Borderview Homes?
Residents report average rents near $534/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Borderview Homes?
Contact the management office at 4 Hillcrest Ests in Fort Fairfield. 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.