Sagamore Village Public Housing Portland, ME
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Sagamore Village is a Public Housing community in Portland, ME with 199 units reporting 80% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $658/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 133 months.
199
total units
80%
occupancy
$658
avg resident rent
133 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 1011 Brighton Ave, Portland, ME Map → |
| Average household income | $27,386/yr |
| Average personal income | $11,235/yr |
| People per unit | 2.4 |
| Moved in within last year | 3% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 73% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 91% |
| One-bedroom share | 11% |
How to apply at Sagamore Village
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 1011 Brighton Ave, Portland; 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 (~$658/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| East Bridge Street Apts LIHTC | Westbrook | 1.7 km |
| Millbrook Estates LIHTC | Westbrook | 1.7 km |
| Loring House LIHTCPB Section 8 | Portland | 2.4 km |
| The Malcolm a Noyes Apts at Millbrook Estates LIHTCPB Section 8 | Westbrook | 2.5 km |
| Larrabee Village LIHTC | Westbrook | 2.8 km |
| Harnois Apartments LIHTC | Westbrook | 2.8 km |
| Dr. Arthur O. Berry LIHTC | Westbrook | 2.8 km |
| Wessex Woods LIHTC | Portland | 3.3 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Sagamore Village 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 Sagamore Village?
Residents report average rents near $658/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 Sagamore Village?
Contact the management office at 1011 Brighton Ave in Portland. 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.