The Birches LIHTC Old Orchard Beach, ME
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
The Birches is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Old Orchard Beach, ME with 88 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
88
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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 | Ross Rd Tax Map 105a, Block 01-0100 Sec G, Old Orchard Beach, ME Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 88 |
| Placed in service | 1996 |
How to apply at The Birches
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 Ross Rd Tax Map 105a, Block 01-0100 Sec G, Old Orchard Beach; 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.
Other subsidized housing in Old Orchard Beach
- Birches LIHTC
- The Pines at Ocean Park LIHTCPB Section 8
- Milliken Heights LIHTC
- Pleasantwood Estates Iii PB Section 8
- Pine Brook Apts LIHTC
- Pleasantwood Estate Iv LIHTC
- Centennial Plaza PB Section 8
- Orchard Terrace PB Section 8
← All subsidized housing in Old Orchard Beach
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does The Birches 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 The Birches?
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 The Birches?
Contact the management office at Ross Rd Tax Map 105a, Block 01-0100 Sec G in Old Orchard Beach. 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.