Program: Combined · Public housing units: 191 · Section 8 vouchers: 595 · Households served: 562 · Occupancy: 72% · ZIP codes served: 14
The Auburn Housing Authority operates 191 public housing units and administers 595 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 562 households. The authority has an occupancy rate of 72%, and it runs a combined program, offering both public housing and voucher assistance.
The Auburn Housing Authority ranks second among the two authorities that serve the same ZIP codes in the Lewiston-Auburn area. It holds the eighth position in the state by the number of Section 8 vouchers administered, out of 20 authorities in Maine. Its peer, the Lewiston Housing Authority, administers 1585 vouchers, making it the leading authority in the region.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the Auburn Housing Authority's service area ranges from $1,340 to $1,920, with an average of $1,663. This is higher than the state average of $1,560. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 04222 at $1,920, while the lowest is in ZIP code 04254 at $1,340.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04210 | $1,210 | $1,280 | $1,680 | $2,120 | $2,460 |
| 04222 | $1,400 | $1,480 | $1,900 | $2,400 | $2,870 |
| 04236 | $1,280 | $1,350 | $1,770 | $2,240 | $2,590 |
| 04240 | $1,190 | $1,260 | $1,650 | $2,080 | $2,420 |
| 04250 | $1,260 | $1,330 | $1,740 | $2,200 | $2,550 |
| 04252 | $1,420 | $1,510 | $1,970 | $2,490 | $2,890 |
| 04253 | $1,060 | $1,130 | $1,480 | $1,910 | $2,230 |
| 04254 | $1,030 | $1,100 | $1,430 | $1,850 | $2,080 |
| 04256 | $1,340 | $1,420 | $1,860 | $2,350 | $2,730 |
| 04258 | $1,260 | $1,340 | $1,750 | $2,220 | $2,580 |
| 04263 | $1,210 | $1,280 | $1,680 | $2,120 | $2,460 |
| 04274 | $1,330 | $1,500 | $1,920 | $2,340 | $2,650 |
| 04280 | $1,180 | $1,250 | $1,640 | $2,070 | $2,400 |
| 04282 | $1,260 | $1,340 | $1,750 | $2,210 | $2,570 |
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area:
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.
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