
About This Property
Paca House offers 106 low-income units in Baltimore, Maryland, with a mix of 30 studio and 76 one-bedroom apartments. The property, which has been in service since 1996, is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and is owned and operated by a nonprofit organization. This affordable housing community serves low-income residents in Baltimore City County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Baltimore City
The waiting list was last open from August 1, 2023, until August 14, 2023. Preferences include Emergency, employed, age 62 or older, enrolled in job training, veteran, or disabled, and Baltimore City/County residency or employment. A lottery system was used for selection.
The Housing Choice Voucher Tenant-Based waiting list last accepted applications from October 2, 2023, through October 13, 2023. This program assists very low-income families, elderly, and persons with disabilities with incomes below 50% of the area median income.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 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 Paca House is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Paca House?+
Paca House offers the following unit types: 30 Studio, 76 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 106 units.
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 Paca House may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Paca House?+
Paca 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.
Who manages Paca House?+
Paca House is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Paca 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.
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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