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Caribou Housing Authority

Caribou Housing Authority is based in Caribou, Aroostook County, ME and administers 236 Section 8 vouchers.

HUD PHA code ME025. Program type: Section 8. Households served: 145. Occupancy: 61%. ZIP codes served: 42.

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Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.

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Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)

HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.

ZIP codeStudio1 bedroom2 bedroom3 bedroom4 bedroom
04424$850$860$1,130$1,570$1,750
04451$1,110$1,190$1,560$2,110$2,180
04459$1,210$1,330$1,740$2,360$2,430
04471$850$860$1,110$1,510$1,570
04497$900$960$1,260$1,620$1,810
04730$850$860$1,120$1,510$1,570
04732$1,060$1,070$1,400$1,880$1,960
04733$900$960$1,260$1,620$1,810
04734$850$860$1,110$1,510$1,570
04735$850$860$1,110$1,510$1,570
04736$850$860$1,110$1,510$1,570
04737$900$900$1,180$1,590$1,650
04739$900$900$1,180$1,590$1,650
04740$850$860$1,110$1,510$1,570
04742$990$1,000$1,290$1,760$1,830
04743$990$1,000$1,310$1,760$1,830
04745$990$990$1,290$1,750$1,820
04746$850$860$1,110$1,510$1,570
04747$940$950$1,220$1,660$1,730
04750$990$990$1,280$1,740$1,800
04756$850$860$1,110$1,510$1,570
04757$1,040$1,050$1,350$1,850$1,920
04758$850$860$1,110$1,510$1,570
04760$930$940$1,230$1,660$1,720
04761$900$900$1,180$1,590$1,650
04762$980$990$1,290$1,740$1,800
04763$850$860$1,110$1,510$1,570
04764$1,010$1,020$1,330$1,790$1,860
04766$850$860$1,110$1,510$1,570
04768$1,150$1,160$1,520$2,050$2,120
04769$940$950$1,240$1,670$1,730
04772$920$920$1,210$1,630$1,700
04773$850$860$1,110$1,510$1,570
04774$1,070$1,080$1,410$1,900$1,970
04776$900$900$1,180$1,590$1,650
04779$930$930$1,220$1,640$1,710
04780$1,120$1,130$1,480$1,990$2,070
04781$990$1,000$1,310$1,760$1,830
04783$910$920$1,180$1,620$1,680
04785$850$860$1,110$1,510$1,570
04786$850$860$1,110$1,510$1,570
04787$880$880$1,160$1,560$1,610

Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.

Contact

Caribou Housing Authority

25 High St, Caribou, ME 04736

Phone: (207) 493-4234

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About Caribou Housing Authority

Overview

The Caribou Housing Authority operates as a voucher-only agency, administering 236 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers support 145 households, with an occupancy rate of 61%. The agency does not manage any public housing units, focusing solely on providing rental assistance to low-income families in Caribou, Maine.

Scale and standing

The Caribou Housing Authority ranks first among the four housing authorities serving the same ZIP codes in Aroostook County. It holds the 14th position in the state of Maine in terms of the number of Section 8 vouchers administered, out of 20 authorities with voucher programs. Peer authorities in the region include the Presque Isle Housing Authority, which manages 159 vouchers, and the Fort Fairfield Housing Authority, with 152 vouchers.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $970 to $1600, with an average of $1258. This is below the state average of $1560. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 04768 at $1600, while the lowest is in ZIP code 04756 at $970.

Cities served

Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.

Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes

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.