Program: Combined · Public housing units: 448 · Section 8 vouchers: 1,585 · Households served: 1,300 · Occupancy: 68% · ZIP codes served: 14
The Lewiston Housing Authority operates 448 public housing units and administers 1,585 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 1,300 households. With an occupancy rate of 68%, the authority offers a combined program, providing both rental assistance and affordable housing options to residents in Lewiston, Maine.
The Lewiston Housing Authority ranks first among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the Lewiston-Auburn area. It is also the third-largest provider of Section 8 vouchers in the state, out of 20 authorities. The Auburn Housing Authority, which administers 595 vouchers, is a notable peer in the region.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the Lewiston Housing Authority's service area ranges from $1,340 to $1,920, with an average of $1,663. This is slightly above 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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