
About This Property
Malvern-Belmont Est is a public housing development in Bar Harbor, ME consisting of 2 accessible units. Both units meet accessibility standards and are available through the public housing program in Hancock County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Bar Harbor Housing Authority
Preference is given to elders, families, veterans, and those with verifiable disabilities, for 1, 2, and 3 bedroom units.
Preference is given to elders, families, veterans, and those with verifiable disabilities; eligibility is generally based on income below 50% of the Area Median Income.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Hancock 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 | $996 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,002 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,188 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,576 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,582 |
Income Limits - Hancock County, ME
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,150
- Low (80%)
- $40,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,750
- Low (80%)
- $46,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,350
- Low (80%)
- $51,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,900
- Low (80%)
- $57,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,800
- Low (80%)
- $62,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,650
- Low (80%)
- $66,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,550
- Low (80%)
- $71,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,400
- Low (80%)
- $75,850
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,100 | $25,150 | $40,250 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,750 | $46,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,350 | $51,750 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,900 | $57,450 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,800 | $62,050 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $41,650 | $66,650 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $44,550 | $71,250 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $47,400 | $75,850 |
Advertisement
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Bar Harbor, ME?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Hancock County, ME is: $996 (Studio), $1002 (1BR), $1188 (2BR), $1576 (3BR), $1582 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Malvern-Belmont Est is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Malvern-Belmont Est have?+
Malvern-Belmont Est has a total of 2 housing units.
What is the HUD inspection score for Malvern-Belmont Est?+
Malvern-Belmont Est has a HUD inspection score of 84 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
How do I apply for housing at Malvern-Belmont Est?+
Malvern-Belmont Est is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2072884770, 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Hancock County, ME?+
For a 4-person household in Hancock County, ME, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,900, Low Income (80% AMI): $57,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Malvern-Belmont Est?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
More Affordable Housing Near Malvern-Belmont Est

Mount Desert Housing Authority
Mount Desert, ME
18 Units
Maple Lane Apartments
Northeast Harbor, ME
18 Units
Harbor Hill Estates
Bar Harbor, ME
25 Units
Birchwoods
Bass Harbor, ME
8 Units
Bar Harbor Housing Authority
Bar Harbor, ME
115 Units
Ridge Apartments
Southwest Harbor, ME
32 Units