Fair Market Rent - Harford 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 - Harford 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 |
All Cities in Harford County
Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Harford County, MD
How many affordable housing options are in Harford County, Maryland?+
Harford County, Maryland has 55 affordable housing listings across 8 cities, with a total of 60 housing units. This includes 12 public housing, 27 LIHTC, and 16 housing authority listings.
What cities in Harford County have affordable housing?+
Harford County has affordable housing in 8 cities. The top cities include Havre De Grace, Aberdeen, Edgewood, Abingdon, Whiteford. Browse the city listings on this page to see all available options by location.
What are the Fair Market Rents in Harford County, Maryland?+
The HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Harford County, Maryland is: Studio: $1379, 1BR: $1582, 2BR: $1943, 3BR: $2519, 4BR: $2849. FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit. Subsidized housing typically charges 30% of the tenant's income.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Harford County, Maryland?+
For a 4-person household in Harford County, Maryland: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $31,550, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $52,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $79,900. These HUD-set limits determine eligibility for various housing programs and are updated annually.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Harford County, Maryland?+
To apply for affordable housing in Harford County, Maryland: 1) Browse the listings on this page to find properties in your preferred city, 2) Contact the property or housing authority directly, 3) Complete their application, and 4) Provide proof of income and household size. Waitlist times vary — apply to multiple properties to maximize your chances.
What types of housing programs are available in Harford County, Maryland?+
Harford County, Maryland offers three main types of affordable housing: Public Housing (12 listings) — government-owned properties with income-based rent; LIHTC (27 listings) — privately owned apartments built with tax credits, offering below-market rents; and Housing Authorities (16 listings) — agencies administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing programs.
How large is the population of Harford County?+
Harford County has an estimated population of 365,017 across 8 cities. With 55 affordable housing properties serving the area, the county provides a range of housing assistance options for eligible residents.