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Housing Authority of the City of Annapolis

1217 Madison St, Annapolis, MD, 21403

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 23 hr ago

Housing Authority of the City of Annapolis
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About This Property

The Housing Authority of the City of Annapolis operates 1,242 affordable housing units throughout Annapolis, Maryland. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently open for applications. The authority provides rental assistance and housing options for eligible residents in Anne Arundel County.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist
Open

The average wait time on the waiting list is five years for those with the highest preference. HACA is a site-based agency that operates according to preference, then date/time. Programs with Open Waiting Lists: Public Housing (Consolidated).

Last verified February 23, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Apply: Multiple

The Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCVP) waitlist is currently closed. HACA administers 389 rental vouchers and 53 project-based vouchers.

Last verified February 18, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
1242

Fair Market Rent - Anne Arundel County, MD

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,379
1 Bedroom$1,582
2 Bedroom$1,943
3 Bedroom$2,519
4 Bedroom$2,849

Income Limits - Anne Arundel County, MD

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$22,100
Very Low (50%)
$36,800
Low (80%)
$55,950
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$25,250
Very Low (50%)
$42,050
Low (80%)
$63,950
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$28,400
Very Low (50%)
$47,300
Low (80%)
$71,950
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,550
Very Low (50%)
$52,550
Low (80%)
$79,900
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$34,100
Very Low (50%)
$56,800
Low (80%)
$86,300
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$36,600
Very Low (50%)
$61,000
Low (80%)
$92,700
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$65,200
Low (80%)
$99,100
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$69,400
Low (80%)
$105,500

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Annapolis, MD?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Anne Arundel County, MD is: $1379 (Studio), $1582 (1BR), $1943 (2BR), $2519 (3BR), $2849 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Annapolis is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Annapolis have?+

Housing Authority of the City of Annapolis has a total of 1242 housing units.

Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Annapolis?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Anne Arundel County, MD?+

For a 4-person household in Anne Arundel County, MD, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $31,550, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $52,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $79,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Annapolis?+

Housing Authority of the City of Annapolis is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4102678000, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.

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Walk Score

Car-Dependent

42
Walk
39
Transit
60
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Anne Arundel County, MD

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HUD-Approved Counseling Agencies

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