Penobscot Elder Homes LIHTC Indian Island, ME
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
Penobscot Elder Homes is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Indian Island, ME with 24 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
24
total units
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occupancy
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avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 2-9 Nohkomess Street, Indian Island, ME 04468 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 24 |
| Placed in service | 2019 |
How to apply at Penobscot Elder Homes
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.
- Call or visit the management office at 2-9 Nohkomess Street, Indian Island; 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.
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dow Apts PB Section 8 | Old Town | 1.4 km |
| Marsh Island Apts Public Housing | Old Town | 2.2 km |
| Penobscot River House PB Section 8 | Old Town | 2.4 km |
| Penobscot Terrace PB Section 8 | Old Town | 2.4 km |
| Lincoln Green PB Section 8 | Old Town | 2.4 km |
| Lincoln Green LIHTC | Old Town | 2.4 km |
| Bickmore Manor PB Section 8 | Old Town | 2.4 km |
| Pembroke Pines LIHTC | Old Town | 3.7 km |
← All subsidized housing in Indian Island
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Penobscot Elder Homes have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). 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 Penobscot Elder Homes?
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 Penobscot Elder Homes?
Contact the management office at 2-9 Nohkomess Street in Indian Island. 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.