About This Property
Miller Square on Harlow contains 54 low-income rental units in Bangor designed to serve elderly residents. The property, which opened in 2011, offers 52 one-bedroom units and 2 two-bedroom units. The development receives funding through HOME and CDBG programs.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority City of Bangor
The waiting lists for all public housing properties closed on January 30, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. due to excessive length.
The HCV Waiting list is open. Applications can be submitted online or by requesting a paper application. Preferences are given to applicants living or working in the jurisdiction (Bangor, Hermon, Hampden, Glenburn, and Veazie) and single persons aged 62 or older. Applicants are pulled from the waitlist based on residency preference, then date and time of application.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 8, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Penobscot 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 | $740 |
| 1 Bedroom | $794 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,043 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,298 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,457 |
Income Limits - Penobscot County, ME
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,400
- Low (80%)
- $35,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,600
- Low (80%)
- $41,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,800
- Low (80%)
- $46,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,000
- Low (80%)
- $51,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,600
- Low (80%)
- $55,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,150
- Low (80%)
- $59,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,700
- Low (80%)
- $63,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $42,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,250
- Low (80%)
- $67,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,450 | $22,400 | $35,850 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,600 | $41,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $28,800 | $46,100 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,000 | $51,200 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $34,600 | $55,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $37,150 | $59,400 |
| 7 Persons | $39,700 | $39,700 | $63,500 |
| 8 Persons | $42,250 | $42,250 | $67,600 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Bangor, ME?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Penobscot County, ME is: $740 (Studio), $794 (1BR), $1043 (2BR), $1298 (3BR), $1457 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Miller Square on Harlow is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Miller Square on Harlow?+
Miller Square on Harlow offers the following unit types: 52 One-Bedroom, 2 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 54 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Penobscot County, ME?+
For a 4-person household in Penobscot County, ME, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,000, Low Income (80% AMI): $51,200. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Miller Square on Harlow?+
Miller Square on Harlow is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Is there a waitlist for Miller Square on Harlow?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
Who manages Miller Square on Harlow?+
Miller Square on Harlow is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Bangor, ME?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Penobscot County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $794, 2-bedroom: $1043. Actual rent at Miller Square on Harlow may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Miller Square on Harlow?+
Miller Square on Harlow primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the HUD inspection score for Miller Square on Harlow?+
Miller Square on Harlow has a HUD inspection score of 99 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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