About This Property
Riverside Homes is a public housing development in Salisbury, MD consisting of 13 accessible units. The property offers rental units at $274 per month. All units meet accessibility standards for residents with disabilities.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Wicomico County Housing Authority
This waiting list is for Senior and Disabled Public Housing rental assistance. Applications can be picked up at the Wicomico Housing Authority office located at 911 Booth St., Salisbury, MD 21801, and then mailed or hand-delivered. Preference is given to applicants who live and/or work in Wicomico County.
The Wicomico Housing Authority's Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list last accepted applications from May 2015. There is no announced reopening directly from the Wicomico Housing Authority. The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) had a centralized waitlist opening for the Eastern Shore, including Wicomico County, from April 1, 2026, to April 30, 2026, which is now closed. This process used a lottery for waitlist placement.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Wicomico 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 | $991 |
| 1 Bedroom | $998 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,311 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,739 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,746 |
Income Limits - Wicomico 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
How much is rent at Riverside Homes?+
The estimated rent at Riverside Homes is $274 per month. Actual rent may vary based on unit size, income level, and subsidy. Contact the property directly for current pricing.
How many units does Riverside Homes have?+
Riverside Homes has a total of 13 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Wicomico County, MD?+
For a 4-person household in Wicomico 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 Riverside Homes?+
Riverside Homes is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 4107491383, 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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Riverside Homes?+
Riverside Homes has a HUD inspection score of 79 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Is there a waitlist for Riverside Homes?+
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
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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