Pleasant View Acres PB Section 8 Lewiston, ME
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Pleasant View Acres is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Lewiston, ME with 100 units reporting 95% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $518/month on average.
100
total units
95%
occupancy
$518
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 50 Fairmount St, Lewiston, ME Map → |
| Average household income | $21,486/yr |
| Average personal income | $8,232/yr |
| People per unit | 2.6 |
| Moved in within last year | 11% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 59% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 84% |
| One-bedroom share | 8% |
How to apply at Pleasant View Acres
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 50 Fairmount St, Lewiston; 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 (~$518/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Lewiston
- River Valley Village LIHTCPB Section 8
- Hillview, R.a. & L.p. Public Housing
- Meadowview Park Public Housing
- Pleasant View Acres LIHTCPB Section 8
- Blake Street Towers Public Housing
- Centreville Commons PB Section 8
- Oak Park Apts PB Section 8
- Chestnut Place PB Section 8
- Chestnut Place LIHTCPB Section 8
- Picker House Lofts LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pierce Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lewiston | 2 km |
| Dominican Court PB Section 8 | Lewiston | 2 km |
| Dominican Court LIHTC | Lewiston | 2 km |
| Maple Knoll Apartments PB Section 8 | Lewiston | 2 km |
| Bates Street Senior Housing LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lewiston | 2 km |
| Bates Terrace PB Section 8 | Lewiston | 2 km |
| Pierce Place / St. Laurent PB Section 8 | Lewiston | 2.8 km |
| The Lofts at Bates Mill LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lewiston | 2.8 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Pleasant View Acres 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 Pleasant View Acres?
Residents report average rents near $518/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 Pleasant View Acres?
Contact the management office at 50 Fairmount St in Lewiston. 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.