Capehart Public Housing Bangor, ME
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Capehart is a Public Housing community in Bangor, ME with 511 units reporting 99% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $530/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 27 months.
511
total units
99%
occupancy
$530
avg resident rent
27 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 1160 Ohio St Apt 101, Bangor, ME Map → |
| Average household income | $27,941/yr |
| Average personal income | $10,277/yr |
| People per unit | 2.7 |
| Moved in within last year | 6% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 59% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 79% |
| One-bedroom share | 2% |
How to apply at Capehart
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 1160 Ohio St Apt 101, Bangor; 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 (~$530/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Bangor
- Bangor House PB Section 8
- Bradford Commons PB Section 8
- The Schoolhouse LIHTC
- Miller Square on Harlow LIHTCPB Section 8
- Nason Park Manor Public Housing
- Northwood Apts PB Section 8
- Kenduskeag Terrace PB Section 8
- Newton Place LIHTC
- Sunset Meadows PB Section 8
- Freese Assisted Living LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Northside Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bangor | 1.1 km |
| Penquis Family Housing LIHTC | Bangor | 1.1 km |
| Crestwood Place PB Section 8 | Bangor | 1.4 km |
| Blueberry Ridge LIHTC | Bangor | 1.7 km |
| Mhcpv Housing PB Section 8 | Bangor | 2 km |
| Stephen B. Mooers Village LIHTC | Bangor | 2.5 km |
| Edward Ernst Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bangor | 2.8 km |
| Edward Ernst Manor PB Section 8 | Bangor | 2.8 km |
← All subsidized housing in Bangor
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Capehart 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 Capehart?
Residents report average rents near $530/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 Capehart?
Contact the management office at 1160 Ohio St Apt 101 in Bangor. 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.