Affordable & Income-Based Housing in Maryland
Maryland has 511 income-based rental properties totaling 42,478 units, with concentrations in Baltimore, Frederick, and Silver Spring. Of the 454 properties with inspection scores, 264 rated excellent and 157 rated good, reflecting a strong overall condition across the state's affordable housing stock.
1,162
Properties
96,722
Total units
254
Cities
Cities in Maryland
Baltimore164 properties · 10,992 unitsBaltimore146 properties · 15,378 unitsFrederick32 properties · 840 unitsSilver Spring31 properties · 3,888 unitsSilver Spring26 properties · 2,972 unitsColumbia22 properties · 1,794 unitsFrederick22 properties · 1,723 unitsSalisbury20 properties · 1,416 unitsElkton12 properties · 863 unitsSalisbury12 properties · 969 unitsHagerstown11 properties · 574 unitsGaithersburg10 properties · 629 unitsEaston10 properties · 554 unitsOakland10 properties · 334 unitsAnnapolis10 properties · 1,212 unitsTakoma Park10 properties · 559 unitsRockville10 properties · 2,030 unitsWestminster9 properties · 365 unitsChestertown9 properties · 335 unitsHagerstown9 properties · 688 unitsBerlin9 properties · 276 unitsGlen Burnie9 properties · 1,372 unitsCambridge9 properties · 490 unitsAnnapolis8 properties · 731 unitsGaithersburg8 properties · 1,123 unitsGermantown8 properties · 694 unitsRockville8 properties · 1,150 unitsColumbia7 properties · 864 unitsNorth East7 properties · 450 unitsHyattsville7 properties · 426 unitsSuitland7 properties · 1,416 unitsWaldorf7 properties · 787 unitsLexington Park7 properties · 746 unitsLanham7 properties · 47 unitsDundalk7 properties · 668 unitsCumberland7 properties · 606 unitsPrincess Anne6 properties · 256 unitsCatonsville6 properties · 232 unitsLaurel6 properties · 669 unitsTakoma Park6 properties · 419 unitsFederalsburg6 properties · 263 unitsCambridge6 properties · 545 unitsOwings Mills6 properties · 663 unitsEdgewood6 properties · 780 unitsPrince Frederick6 properties · 467 unitsElkridge5 properties · 524 unitsHyattsville5 properties · 819 unitsPerryville5 properties · 365 unitsPikesville5 properties · 324 unitsRising Sun5 properties · 162 unitsCumberland5 properties · 223 unitsWestminster5 properties · 406 unitsBowie5 properties · 80 unitsBethesda5 properties · 686 unitsBladensburg5 properties · 759 unitsBethesda5 properties · 957 unitsWaldorf5 properties · 432 unitsEllicott City5 properties · 511 unitsAberdeen5 properties · 627 units
Cities with Affordable Housing in MD
Maryland's affordable and income-based rental properties are spread across the state, with the heaviest concentration in Baltimore and the suburbs around Washington, D.C.
- Baltimore -- 146 properties
- Frederick -- 32 properties
- Silver Spring -- 26 properties
- Columbia -- 22 properties
- Salisbury -- 12 properties
- Annapolis -- 10 properties
- Gaithersburg -- 10 properties
- Hagerstown -- 9 properties
- Rockville -- 8 properties
- Cumberland -- 7 properties
Eligibility & how to apply
Helpful guides
How Section 8 Vouchers WorkWhat Is Income-Based Housing?How to Apply for Affordable HousingSection 8 vs. LIHTCUnderstanding HUD Inspection ScoresHow Affordable Housing Waitlists Work
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