About This Property
Collington Commons offers 80 low-income units in Baltimore, Maryland, serving families with a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments. The property, which has been in service since 2007, is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and includes 22 one-bedroom units, 54 two-bedroom units, and 4 three-bedroom units. The community is managed by an experienced property management team dedicated to maintaining the residence.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Baltimore City
Applications were accepted for Senior Housing (62+), Mixed Population Housing (elderly 62+ or non-elderly disabled), and Accessible Housing. HABC randomly selects 13,000 families for the waitlist, considering income, citizenship, and criminal background. Applicants could choose up to three Location-Based waiting lists or the Centrally-Administered First Available Unit Waiting List.
The Housing Choice Voucher program assists low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. HABC uses a random selection process to place applicants on the waitlist. Eligibility includes income, citizenship/eligible immigration status, and criminal background screening.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Baltimore City 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 - Baltimore City 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 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Baltimore, MD?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Baltimore City County, MD is: $1379 (Studio), $1582 (1BR), $1943 (2BR), $2519 (3BR), $2849 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Collington Commons is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Collington Commons?+
Collington Commons offers the following unit types: 22 One-Bedroom, 54 Two-Bedroom, 4 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 80 units.
Is there a waitlist for Collington Commons?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
How do I apply for housing at Collington Commons?+
Collington Commons is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Who is eligible to live at Collington Commons?+
Collington Commons primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Baltimore City County, MD?+
For a 4-person household in Baltimore City 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Baltimore, MD?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Baltimore City County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1582, 2-bedroom: $1943, 3-bedroom: $2519. Actual rent at Collington Commons may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Collington Commons?+
Collington Commons is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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