
About This Property
Commons of Avalon The offers 114 low-income apartments in Frederick, Maryland, with 103 three-bedroom units available. Placed in service in 2017, this non-profit-owned property serves families and individuals with disabilities. The community participates in the 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Frederick Housing Authority
The Public Housing waiting list is currently closed for applications due to overwhelming demand. Applicants are invited to apply as soon as the waiting list reopens. Position numbers are subject to change based on application preferences.
The Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed for applications due to overwhelming demand. Applicants are invited to apply as soon as the waiting list reopens. Position numbers are subject to change based on application preferences and other applicants' choices.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Frederick 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 | $1,772 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,803 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,045 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,544 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,015 |
Income Limits - Frederick County, MD
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,150
- Low (80%)
- $57,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,600
- Low (80%)
- $65,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $58,050
- Low (80%)
- $74,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $64,500
- Low (80%)
- $82,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $41,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $69,700
- Low (80%)
- $88,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $74,850
- Low (80%)
- $95,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $48,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $80,000
- Low (80%)
- $102,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $51,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $85,150
- Low (80%)
- $108,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $27,100 | $45,150 | $57,650 |
| 2 Persons | $31,000 | $51,600 | $65,850 |
| 3 Persons | $34,850 | $58,050 | $74,100 |
| 4 Persons | $38,700 | $64,500 | $82,300 |
| 5 Persons | $41,800 | $69,700 | $88,900 |
| 6 Persons | $44,900 | $74,850 | $95,500 |
| 7 Persons | $48,000 | $80,000 | $102,100 |
| 8 Persons | $51,100 | $85,150 | $108,650 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Frederick, MD?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Frederick County, MD is: $1772 (Studio), $1803 (1BR), $2045 (2BR), $2544 (3BR), $3015 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Commons of Avalon The is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Commons of Avalon The?+
Commons of Avalon The offers the following unit types: 103 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 114 units.
Is there a waitlist for Commons of Avalon The?+
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 is the price range for apartments in Frederick, MD?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Frederick County, the estimated price range is: 3-bedroom: $2544. Actual rent at Commons of Avalon The may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Commons of Avalon The?+
Commons of Avalon The 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 Commons of Avalon The?+
Commons of Avalon The primarily serves families, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Commons of Avalon The?+
Commons of Avalon The is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Frederick County, MD?+
For a 4-person household in Frederick County, MD, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $38,700, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $64,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $82,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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