Lake Auburn Towne Hse Public Housing Auburn, ME
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Lake Auburn Towne Hse is a Public Housing community in Auburn, ME with 177 units reporting 89% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $555/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 14 months.
177
total units
89%
occupancy
$555
avg resident rent
14 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 74 Lake Auburn Ave, Auburn, ME Map → |
| Average household income | $30,513/yr |
| Average personal income | $13,281/yr |
| People per unit | 2.3 |
| Moved in within last year | 7% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 59% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 82% |
| One-bedroom share | 55% |
How to apply at Lake Auburn Towne Hse
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 74 Lake Auburn Ave, Auburn; 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 (~$555/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Court Street Apts LIHTC | Auburn | 1.1 km |
| Webster School LIHTCPB Section 8 | Auburn | 1.1 km |
| Oak Park Apts PB Section 8 | Lewiston | 1.4 km |
| Hartley Block LIHTC | Lewiston | 1.4 km |
| Gateway PB Section 8 | Lewiston | 1.4 km |
| Gateway LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lewiston | 1.4 km |
| River Valley Village LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lewiston | 2 km |
| Blake Street Towers Public Housing | Lewiston | 2 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Lake Auburn Towne Hse 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 Lake Auburn Towne Hse?
Residents report average rents near $555/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 Lake Auburn Towne Hse?
Contact the management office at 74 Lake Auburn Ave in Auburn. 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.