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Ridge Apartments

Name: Ridge Apartments
Address: 24 Village Green Way, Southwest Harbor, ME, 04679, US
Telephone: 2072884770

24 Village Green Way, Southwest Harbor, ME, 04679

Information verified May 8, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

About This Property

Ridge Apartments comprises 32 units in Southwest Harbor, Maine, offering public housing with rent at $386 per month. All units are designed to be accessible. The property serves residents in Hancock County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Southwest Harbor Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: Multiple

Eligibility includes low-income individuals, elderly, disabled, families, and veterans on Mount Desert Island, with Ridge Apartments offering 1-bedroom units. Preferences are given to elders, families, veterans, and individuals with verifiable disabilities meeting Social Security Administration or HUD definitions.

Last verified February 17, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Open

Opened April 9, 2013

Apply: Online

Eligibility requires income at or below 50% AMI, US citizenship/eligible immigration status, no outstanding debt to a housing authority, and passing a background check; priority may be given to Maine residents experiencing homelessness. Federal regulations prohibit rental assistance to persons other than United States citizens, nationals, or certain eligible non-U.S. citizens.

Last verified March 2, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Rent/Month

$386

Accessible Units

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.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $15,100
Very Low (50%): $25,150
Low (80%): $40,250

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $17,420
Very Low (50%): $28,750
Low (80%): $46,000

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $32,350
Low (80%): $51,750

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $35,900
Low (80%): $57,450

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $38,800
Low (80%): $62,050

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $41,650
Low (80%): $66,650

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $44,550
Low (80%): $71,250

8 Persons

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent at Ridge Apartments?+

The estimated rent at Ridge Apartments is $386 per month. Actual rent may vary based on unit size, income level, and subsidy. Contact the property directly for current pricing.

How many units does Ridge Apartments have?+

Ridge Apartments has a total of 32 housing units.

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.

How do I apply for housing at Ridge Apartments?+

Ridge Apartments 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.

Is there a waitlist for Ridge Apartments?+

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.

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