About This Property
Somers Cove Apartments is a public housing development in Crisfield, Maryland with 4 units available. All units are designed as accessible housing. The property serves residents of Somerset County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Crisfield
Preferences include victims of domestic violence, substandard conditions, veterans, disabled, elderly, employed, and those living or working in Crisfield. Offers efficiencies, 1-5 bedroom apartments for families, seniors 55+, and disabled individuals, with rent at 30% of income.
The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development administers the Housing Choice Voucher program for Somerset County, which includes Crisfield. Applications were selected through a computerized random selection process, with eligibility based on household income at or below 50% of the area median income.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Somerset 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 | $832 |
| 1 Bedroom | $837 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,100 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,458 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,465 |
Income Limits - Somerset County, MD
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,200
- Low (80%)
- $40,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,800
- Low (80%)
- $46,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,400
- Low (80%)
- $51,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,000
- Low (80%)
- $57,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,900
- Low (80%)
- $62,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,800
- Low (80%)
- $66,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,650
- Low (80%)
- $71,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,550
- Low (80%)
- $76,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,150 | $25,200 | $40,350 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,800 | $46,100 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,400 | $51,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,000 | $57,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,900 | $62,250 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $41,800 | $66,850 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $44,650 | $71,450 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $47,550 | $76,050 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Crisfield, MD?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Somerset County, MD is: $832 (Studio), $837 (1BR), $1100 (2BR), $1458 (3BR), $1465 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Somers Cove Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Somers Cove Apartments have?+
Somers Cove Apartments has a total of 4 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Somerset County, MD?+
For a 4-person household in Somerset County, MD, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,000, Low Income (80% AMI): $57,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Somers Cove Apartments?+
Somers Cove Apartments is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 4109680289, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Is there a waitlist for Somers Cove Apartments?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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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