Cascades LIHTCPB Section 8 Oakland, ME

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Cascades is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Oakland, ME with 26 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

26
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8
Address8 Powell Ave, Oakland, ME 04963 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units26
Placed in service2007

How to apply at Cascades

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.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 8 Powell Ave, Oakland; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget.

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Seton Village PB Section 8Waterville6 km
Merici Woods LIHTCWaterville6.7 km
Gilman School LIHTCPB Section 8Waterville7.6 km
Durbin Apts PB Section 8Waterville7.6 km
Elm Towers Public HousingWaterville8.4 km
St. Francis Apartments §202 SeniorWaterville8.4 km
Pleasant Crossing LIHTCPB Section 8Waterville8.4 km
St. Francis Apartments Ii LIHTCWaterville8.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Cascades 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 Cascades?
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 Cascades?
Contact the management office at 8 Powell Ave in Oakland. 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.