Dow Apts PB Section 8 Old Town, ME
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Dow Apts is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Old Town, ME with 8 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
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avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 16 Chapman St, Old Town, ME Map → |
How to apply at Dow Apts
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 16 Chapman St, Old Town; 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.
Other subsidized housing in Old Town
- Marsh Island Apts Public Housing
- Penobscot River House PB Section 8
- Penobscot Terrace PB Section 8
- Lincoln Green PB Section 8
- Lincoln Green LIHTC
- Pembroke Pines LIHTC
- Bickmore Manor PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Penobscot Elder Homes LIHTC | Indian Island | 1.4 km |
| Penobscot Elder Homes LIHTC | Indian Island | 1.4 km |
| Meadowview PB Section 8 | Orono | 6.1 km |
| Housing Foundation Ii PB Section 8 | Orono | 9.4 km |
| Housing Foundation I PB Section 8 | Orono | 9.4 km |
| Hasbrouck Court PB Section 8 | Orono | 9.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Old Town
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Dow Apts have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Dow Apts?
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 Dow Apts?
Contact the management office at 16 Chapman St in Old Town. 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.