Program: Combined · Public housing units: 154 · Section 8 vouchers: 136 · Households served: 279 · Occupancy: 96% · ZIP codes served: 47
The Brewer Housing Authority operates 154 public housing units and administers 136 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 279 households. With an occupancy rate of 96%, the authority offers a combined program, providing both rental assistance and affordable housing options to the community.
The Brewer Housing Authority ranks third among the three housing authorities that serve the same ZIP codes in the area. It has fewer Section 8 vouchers than the Housing Authority City of Bangor, which administers 459, but more than the Old Town Housing Authority, which manages 213. On a state level, the Brewer Housing Authority holds the 19th position out of 20 authorities that provide Section 8 vouchers.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,040 to $2,270, with an average of $1,551. This is slightly below the state average of $1,560. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 04489 at $2,270, while the lowest is in ZIP code 04462 at $1,040.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04401 | $1,330 | $1,400 | $1,750 | $2,240 | $2,540 |
| 04410 | $1,070 | $1,170 | $1,530 | $2,090 | $2,140 |
| 04411 | $1,260 | $1,380 | $1,810 | $2,470 | $2,540 |
| 04412 | $1,270 | $1,340 | $1,670 | $2,140 | $2,420 |
| 04417 | $890 | $960 | $1,260 | $1,690 | $1,810 |
| 04418 | $1,120 | $1,190 | $1,500 | $1,920 | $2,020 |
| 04419 | $1,390 | $1,530 | $2,000 | $2,730 | $2,800 |
| 04422 | $1,430 | $1,570 | $2,050 | $2,790 | $2,870 |
| 04427 | $1,040 | $1,150 | $1,500 | $2,040 | $2,100 |
| 04428 | $1,320 | $1,420 | $1,830 | $2,430 | $2,600 |
| 04429 | $1,460 | $1,520 | $1,910 | $2,510 | $2,780 |
| 04430 | $890 | $960 | $1,260 | $1,620 | $1,810 |
| 04434 | $1,330 | $1,460 | $1,910 | $2,610 | $2,680 |
| 04435 | $1,450 | $1,590 | $2,080 | $2,830 | $2,910 |
| 04444 | $1,290 | $1,380 | $1,760 | $2,330 | $2,520 |
| 04448 | $1,120 | $1,210 | $1,580 | $2,150 | $2,210 |
| 04449 | $1,500 | $1,650 | $2,160 | $2,940 | $3,030 |
| 04450 | $1,260 | $1,330 | $1,660 | $2,120 | $2,410 |
| 04451 | $1,110 | $1,190 | $1,560 | $2,110 | $2,180 |
| 04453 | $1,020 | $1,120 | $1,470 | $2,000 | $2,060 |
| 04455 | $1,240 | $1,360 | $1,780 | $2,430 | $2,490 |
| 04456 | $1,460 | $1,600 | $2,090 | $2,850 | $2,930 |
| 04457 | $1,120 | $1,190 | $1,500 | $1,920 | $2,020 |
| 04459 | $1,210 | $1,330 | $1,740 | $2,360 | $2,430 |
| 04460 | $1,120 | $1,190 | $1,500 | $1,920 | $2,020 |
| 04461 | $1,170 | $1,230 | $1,540 | $1,970 | $2,230 |
| 04462 | $890 | $980 | $1,280 | $1,620 | $1,810 |
| 04468 | $1,270 | $1,370 | $1,760 | $2,350 | $2,500 |
| 04469 | $1,390 | $1,490 | $1,870 | $2,420 | $2,690 |
| 04473 | $1,450 | $1,540 | $1,920 | $2,460 | $2,780 |
| 04474 | $1,360 | $1,430 | $1,790 | $2,290 | $2,590 |
| 04475 | $1,030 | $1,130 | $1,460 | $1,980 | $2,060 |
| 04487 | $1,240 | $1,360 | $1,780 | $2,430 | $2,490 |
| 04488 | $1,200 | $1,320 | $1,730 | $2,360 | $2,420 |
| 04489 | $1,780 | $1,880 | $2,350 | $3,010 | $3,400 |
| 04493 | $890 | $980 | $1,280 | $1,740 | $1,810 |
| 04495 | $1,240 | $1,360 | $1,780 | $2,430 | $2,490 |
| 04497 | $900 | $960 | $1,260 | $1,620 | $1,810 |
| 04733 | $900 | $960 | $1,260 | $1,620 | $1,810 |
| 04765 | $890 | $960 | $1,260 | $1,620 | $1,810 |
| 04777 | $1,240 | $1,360 | $1,780 | $2,430 | $2,490 |
| 04928 | $1,280 | $1,410 | $1,840 | $2,510 | $2,580 |
| 04930 | $1,070 | $1,160 | $1,520 | $2,060 | $2,120 |
| 04932 | $1,480 | $1,630 | $2,130 | $2,900 | $2,980 |
| 04939 | $1,140 | $1,250 | $1,640 | $2,240 | $2,300 |
| 04953 | $1,040 | $1,140 | $1,490 | $2,030 | $2,090 |
| 04969 | $1,210 | $1,280 | $1,600 | $2,150 | $2,260 |
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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