About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Westbrook provides 1011 units of public housing in Westbrook, Maine, located in Cumberland County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority manages housing options for eligible residents in the area.
Waitlist Information
This waitlist is for two and three-bedroom townhouses for low-income households. Westbrook Housing previously underwent a conversion of Public Housing through the HUD - Rental Assistance Demonstration Program.
Westbrook Housing gives preference to applicants who live or work in Westbrook, Gorham or Windham. Placement on the waiting list does not guarantee eligibility. Applications will be removed if Westbrook Housing is unable to contact the applicant.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Cumberland County, ME
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,035 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,162 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,527 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,904 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,251 |
Income Limits - Cumberland County, ME
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,500
- Low (80%)
- $44,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,400
- Low (80%)
- $50,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,350
- Low (80%)
- $56,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,250
- Low (80%)
- $62,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,400
- Low (80%)
- $67,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,550
- Low (80%)
- $72,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,700
- Low (80%)
- $77,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,850
- Low (80%)
- $82,900
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,500 | $27,500 | $44,000 |
| 2 Persons | $18,850 | $31,400 | $50,250 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $35,350 | $56,550 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $39,250 | $62,800 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $42,400 | $67,850 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $45,550 | $72,850 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $48,700 | $77,900 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $51,850 | $82,900 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Westbrook, ME?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Cumberland County, ME is: $1035 (Studio), $1162 (1BR), $1527 (2BR), $1904 (3BR), $2251 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like The Housing Authority of the City of Westbroo is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does The Housing Authority of the City of Westbroo have?+
The Housing Authority of the City of Westbroo has a total of 1011 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Cumberland County, ME?+
For a 4-person household in Cumberland County, ME, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $62,800. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for The Housing Authority of the City of Westbroo?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at The Housing Authority of the City of Westbroo?+
The Housing Authority of the City of Westbroo is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2078549779, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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