This housing agency serves Bangor, Glenburn, Hampden, Veazie, Maine.
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| Closed: Bangor Housing Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
The Bangor Housing public housing waiting list is closed as of January 30, 2026, due to high demand and long wait times. Check back for future openings.
Bangor Housing provides affordable housing for up to 1,012 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
| Monday | 8:00am-4:30pm |
| Tuesday | 8:00am-4:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00am-4:30pm |
| Thursday | 8:00am-4:30pm |
| Friday | 8:00am-4:30pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
161 Davis Road, Bangor, ME
Visit Website — (207) 942-6365Section 8 Application Checklist
DownloadKeep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online
Bangor Housing serves 986 low-income households. The agency manages 459 Housing Choice Vouchers and 555 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 69 percent of households served by Bangor Housing. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 89 percent of Bangor Housing households.
Working adults head 256 households and make up 26 percent of households served by Bangor Housing.
There are 729 female-headed renter households living in Bangor Housing housing. Households headed by females are 74% of those served by the Bangor Housing.
| Black | 20 |
| Native American | 20 |
| White | 917 |
| Hispanic | 20 |
There are 236 households headed by seniors served by the Bangor Housing. Senior households are 24% of households in Bangor Housing housing.
There are 276 persons with disabilities living in Bangor Housing housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 28% of households served by the Bangor Housing.
The Bangor Housing is rated as a standard performer by HUD.
HUD rates the performance of Public Housing Agencies. The department looks at physical condition of properties, financial condition, management operations, and use of Public Housing Capital Funds for improvements.
Affordable housing is for both families and individuals.
There is no requirement to have family members or children to live in affordable housing. Single persons are eligible for housing.Karen Grim says:
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