
About This Property
Huntington II at Columbia Commons is a 200-unit residential community in Columbia, MD that includes 50 low-income units. The property has been in service since 1992 and operates in Howard County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Howard County Housing Commission
The Public Housing waiting list closed to new applicants effective June 29, 2012.
The waiting list for Vouchers is currently closed, with a projected waiting period of 8-10 years for those on the list, and applications are not being accepted at this time.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Howard 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 - Howard 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 Columbia, MD?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Howard County, MD is: $1379 (Studio), $1582 (1BR), $1943 (2BR), $2519 (3BR), $2849 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Huntington Ii T a Columbia Commons is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Howard County, MD?+
For a 4-person household in Howard 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 Huntington Ii T a Columbia Commons?+
Huntington Ii T a Columbia Commons is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Huntington Ii T a Columbia Commons?+
Huntington Ii T a Columbia Commons 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 Huntington Ii T a Columbia Commons?+
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
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Nearby Schools
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