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Van Buren Housing Authority

Van Buren Housing Authority is based in Van Buren, Aroostook County, ME and administers 104 Section 8 vouchers and 90 public housing units.

HUD PHA code ME001. Program type: Combined. Households served: 153. Occupancy: 78%. ZIP codes served: 42.

Waiting lists

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.

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

Van Buren Housing Authority

130 Champlain St, Van Buren, ME 04785

Phone: (207) 868-5441

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About Van Buren Housing Authority

Overview

The Van Buren Housing Authority operates 90 public housing units and administers 104 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 153 households. The authority has an occupancy rate of 78% and offers a combined program, integrating both public housing and voucher assistance.

Scale and standing

The Van Buren Housing Authority ranks fourth among the four authorities serving the same ZIP codes in Aroostook County. It is smaller than peers like the Caribou Housing Authority, which manages 236 vouchers, and the Presque Isle Housing Authority, with 159 vouchers. On a statewide level, the Van Buren Housing Authority holds the 20th position among 20 authorities that provide Section 8 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 lower than the state average of $1560. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is $1600 in ZIP code 04768, while the lowest is $970 in ZIP code 04756.

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.