
About This Property
Harford House contains 27 studio units in Baltimore, Maryland, with 26 units designated as low-income housing. The property entered service in 1994 and is currently in operation. All units at this residence offer studio-style floor plans.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Baltimore City
The Low-Income Public Housing waiting list was open from August 17, 2026, to August 31, 2026, for Senior Housing (62+), Mixed Population Housing (elderly 62+ or non-elderly disabled), and Accessible Housing; a lottery system was used to select applicants. Eligibility requires gross annual incomes not exceeding 50% of the median income and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status.
The Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCVP) Tenant-Based waiting list is currently closed to new applicants. The last application period was from October 2, 2023, to October 13, 2023, and utilized an online application and a random selection process.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated October 18, 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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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 Harford House is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Harford House?+
Harford House offers the following unit types: 27 Studio units, for a total of 27 units.
Is there a waitlist for Harford House?+
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.
Who manages Harford House?+
Harford House is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Harford House?+
Harford House 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.
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.
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