
About This Property
The Housing Commission of Anne Arundel County operates 2,953 units of public housing in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. As a housing authority, the organization provides affordable rental options to eligible residents in Anne Arundel County.
Waitlist Information
This waiting list is currently open and does not have a predetermined closing date; Elderly, Veterans, and Disabled applicants are prioritized.
Wait time can range from three (3) to ten plus (10+) years. Applicants must check waitlist status at least twice a year to hold their place. There was a 'Save-My-Spot' process that ended September 1, 2025, with a reinstatement opportunity until January 9, 2026.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
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.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| 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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,800
- Low (80%)
- $55,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $25,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,050
- Low (80%)
- $63,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,300
- Low (80%)
- $71,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,550
- Low (80%)
- $79,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,800
- Low (80%)
- $86,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $61,000
- Low (80%)
- $92,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $65,200
- Low (80%)
- $99,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $69,400
- Low (80%)
- $105,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $22,100 | $36,800 | $55,950 |
| 2 Persons | $25,250 | $42,050 | $63,950 |
| 3 Persons | $28,400 | $47,300 | $71,950 |
| 4 Persons | $31,550 | $52,550 | $79,900 |
| 5 Persons | $34,100 | $56,800 | $86,300 |
| 6 Persons | $36,600 | $61,000 | $92,700 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $65,200 | $99,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $69,400 | $105,500 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Glen Burnie, 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 Commisson of Anne Arundel County is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Commisson of Anne Arundel County have?+
Housing Commisson of Anne Arundel County has a total of 2953 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Commisson of Anne Arundel County?+
Housing Commisson of Anne Arundel County is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4102226200, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Commisson of Anne Arundel County?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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