
About This Property
Housing Commission of Talbot provides 285 units of public housing in Easton, Maryland. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority serves Talbot County residents seeking affordable rental options.
Waitlist Information
The waitlist for public housing is currently 2 – 3 years long.
The waitlist for obtaining a voucher is about 5 years long.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 9, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Talbot 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 | $1,196 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,229 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,380 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,945 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,342 |
Income Limits - Talbot County, MD
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,600
- Low (80%)
- $48,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,000
- Low (80%)
- $55,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,350
- Low (80%)
- $62,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,700
- Low (80%)
- $69,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,200
- Low (80%)
- $75,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,700
- Low (80%)
- $81,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $54,200
- Low (80%)
- $86,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $57,700
- Low (80%)
- $92,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $18,350 | $30,600 | $48,950 |
| 2 Persons | $21,000 | $35,000 | $55,950 |
| 3 Persons | $23,600 | $39,350 | $62,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $43,700 | $69,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $47,200 | $75,500 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $50,700 | $81,100 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $54,200 | $86,700 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $57,700 | $92,300 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Easton, MD?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Talbot County, MD is: $1196 (Studio), $1229 (1BR), $1380 (2BR), $1945 (3BR), $2342 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Commission of Talbot is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Commission of Talbot have?+
Housing Commission of Talbot has a total of 285 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Commission of Talbot?+
Housing Commission of Talbot is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4108225358, 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 Housing Commission of Talbot?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Talbot County, MD?+
For a 4-person household in Talbot County, MD, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $43,700, Low Income (80% AMI): $69,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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