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Affordable Rental Housing
For general information on how to apply for affordable rental housing in Maine and how to access other housing-related resources, see MaineHousing's Rental Housing Guide.
MaineHousing's Rental Housing Guide

Tenants' Rights and Obligations
For information on tenants’ rights and obligation under Maine law, see The Rights of Tenants in Maine , an easy-to read handbook published by Pine Tree Legal Assistance or The Maine Attorney General’s Consumer Law Guide, which includes chapters on consumer rights when renting an apartment (Chapter 14), consumer rights when living in a mobile home (Chapter 15), and a model landlord-tenant lease (Chapter 16).
The Rights of Tenants in Maine Handbook External Link
Maine Attorney General’s Consumer Law Guide External Link

Eviction
If you are facing possible eviction and you cannot afford to hire an attorney, Pine Tree Legal Assistance may be able to help. MaineHousing provides funding to Pine Tree Legal Assistance to help low income renters who are at risk of losing their homes.
Pine Tree Legal Assistance Website External Link


For more information contact:

Louise Patenaude, Housing Referral Specialist
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(207) 626-4618


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