Section 8 in Androscoggin County, ME

2,176 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Androscoggin County, 58% utilized. 2 housing authorities serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.

Active vouchers
2,176
Occupied
1,254
58% utilized
Housing authorities
2
serving this county
Voucher protection
Unknown

Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Androscoggin County?

Source-of-income protection status for Maine is not yet in our database. Check with local legal aid or the state civil-rights office before assuming either way.

Informational only, not legal advice. Laws change, so verify current status before acting on a rejection or making a leasing decision.

Androscoggin County in the Lewiston metro

Metro vouchers
2,176
Metro utilization
58%
Type
MSA
CBSA 30340

Androscoggin County is one of the counties inside the Lewiston, ME core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.

See Lewiston metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →

Housing authorities serving Androscoggin County

Each PHA sets its own payment standard, runs its own waitlist, and does its own inspections. The PHA whose jurisdiction covers a unit's ZIP is the one both tenant and landlord will deal with.

  • Lewiston Housing Authority

    Lewiston · PHA code ME005

    1,581 Section 8 units
  • Auburn Housing Authority

    Auburn · PHA code ME007

    595 Section 8 units

Find Section 8 apartments in Androscoggin County

VoucherMatch connects voucher holders with landlords who accept Section 8, and it is free for renters. Landlords: listings here reach applicants whose voucher already covers the rent above.

Other Maine counties

Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 111,532 · FIPS 23001.