About This Property
Marlborough Apartments comprises 227 low-income units in Baltimore, Maryland, serving elderly residents with a mix of 158 one-bedroom and additional units. The property was placed in service in 2015 and operates under 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits with funding from tax-exempt bonds. A non-profit organization owns and manages the community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Baltimore City
HABC randomly selected 13,000 applicants for the waiting list; placement is determined by lottery, admission preferences, and unit size/type. Eligibility requires gross annual income not exceeding 50% of the median income for the county or metropolitan area and eligible immigration status.
The last application period used a lottery system for waitlist placement, and HABC accepted all 27,842 applications received.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 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 |
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 Marlborough Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Marlborough Apartments?+
Marlborough Apartments offers the following unit types: 158 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 227 units.
Who is eligible to live at Marlborough Apartments?+
Marlborough Apartments primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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. Actual rent at Marlborough Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
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.
Who manages Marlborough Apartments?+
Marlborough Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Marlborough Apartments?+
Marlborough Apartments 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.
Is there a waitlist for Marlborough Apartments?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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