Garfield St Apts PB Section 8 Calais, ME
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Garfield St Apts is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Calais, ME with 20 units reporting 90% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $399/month on average.
20
total units
90%
occupancy
$399
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 2 Odey Ln, Calais, ME Map → |
| Average household income | $17,229/yr |
| Average personal income | $4,846/yr |
| People per unit | 3.6 |
| Moved in within last year | 17% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 78% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 89% |
| One-bedroom share | 6% |
How to apply at Garfield St 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 2 Odey Ln, Calais; 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 (~$399/mo average here).
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Garfield St 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 Garfield St Apts?
Residents report average rents near $399/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 Garfield St Apts?
Contact the management office at 2 Odey Ln in Calais. 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.