Shalom Apartments PB Section 8 Portland, ME
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Shalom Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Portland, ME with 11 units reporting 100% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $402/month on average.
11
total units
100%
occupancy
$402
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 52 Croquet Ln, Portland, ME Map → |
| Average household income | $16,763/yr |
| Average personal income | $14,184/yr |
| People per unit | 1.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 9% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 91% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Shalom Apartments
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 52 Croquet Ln, 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 (~$402/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Street Housing PB Section 8 | Portland | 2.2 km |
| Huston Commons LIHTCPB Section 8 | Portland | 2.4 km |
| Yale Court Development LIHTC | Portland | 2.4 km |
| Chom Scattered Sites Supportive Housing LIHTC | Portland | 2.4 km |
| Forest Avenue Apartments §811 | Portland | 2.4 km |
| Wellesley Estates LIHTC | Portland | 2.8 km |
| Deering Pavilion PB Section 8 | Portland | 3.3 km |
| Motherhouse Senior Housing LIHTC | Portland | 3.3 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Shalom Apartments 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 Shalom Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $402/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 Shalom Apartments?
Contact the management office at 52 Croquet Ln 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.