About This Property
Salisbury Commons contains 96 low-income rental units in Salisbury, Maryland, serving families with a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans. The property has been in service since 2004 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to support affordability. The unit distribution includes 20 one-bedroom, 54 two-bedroom, and 22 three-bedroom apartments.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Wicomico County Housing Authority
This waiting list is for Senior and Disabled Public Housing rental assistance with a preference for applicants who live and/or work in Wicomico County.
The last application period for the HCV program had a preference for applicants who live and/or work in Wicomico County.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
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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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Salisbury, MD?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Wicomico County, MD is: $991 (Studio), $998 (1BR), $1311 (2BR), $1739 (3BR), $1746 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Salisbury Commons is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Salisbury Commons?+
Salisbury Commons offers the following unit types: 20 One-Bedroom, 54 Two-Bedroom, 22 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 96 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Salisbury, MD?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Wicomico County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $998, 2-bedroom: $1311, 3-bedroom: $1739. Actual rent at Salisbury Commons may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Salisbury Commons?+
Salisbury Commons is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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 Salisbury Commons?+
Salisbury 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.
Who is eligible to live at Salisbury Commons?+
Salisbury Commons primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Salisbury Commons?+
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.
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