Wellesley Estates LIHTC Portland, ME
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
Wellesley Estates is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Portland, ME with 45 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
45
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 | 1818 Forest Ave, Portland, ME 04103 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 19 |
| Placed in service | 2003 |
How to apply at Wellesley Estates
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 1818 Forest 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.
Other subsidized housing in Portland
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- Franklin Towers Public Housing
- Northfield Green PB Section 8
- Northfield Green Building LIHTC
- Sagamore Village Public Housing
- 100 State St PB Section 8
- Bayside East Public Housing
- Auburn Terrace LIHTC
- Congress Square LIHTCPB Section 8
- Congress Square Plaza PB Section 8
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 |
← All subsidized housing in Portland
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Wellesley Estates 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 Wellesley Estates?
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 Wellesley Estates?
Contact the management office at 1818 Forest 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.