Frederick, MD Low Income Housing

Frederick, MD Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Frederick, MD

How do I qualify for low income housing in Frederick, MD?
To qualify for low income housing in Maryland, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Frederick, MD

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Frederick, MD, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Frederick, MD. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Frederick, Maryland - Frederick County

Studio Apartments $1,772
One Bedroom Apartments $1,803
Two Bedroom Apartments $2,045
Three Bedroom Apartments $2,544

List of Low Income Housing in or near Frederick, MD

Francis Scott Key Apartments - Affordable Community

Francis Scott Key Apartments - Affordable Community - Frederick

31 West Patrick Street
Frederick, MD - 21701
(301) 694-3700
Apartment Features:     In-unit Washer/Dryer     Crown molding     Wall-to-wall carpet     Large walk-in closets     Central air & heat     Solid maple kitchen cabinets     Large breakfast bar     Built-in microwave     Stainless steel sink     Pendulum lighting     Pedestal sink in powder room     Stand in shower available Community Features:    ...see full details
Frederick County

Frederick Housing Authority - Frederick

209 Madison Street
Frederick, MD - 21701
(301)662-8173
Frederick Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of programs such as Low Rent Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. These programs are income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for rentals or vouchers and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please...see full details
Frederick County

Frederick County Department of Housing and Community Development - Frederick

520 North Market Street
Frederick, MD - 21701
(301) 600-1061
Provides a full range of affordable housing choices for county residents, with an emphasis on serving the low to moderate income and special needs population. PROGRAMS AND SERVICES: 1) HOUSING CHOICE VOCHERS: Vouchers provided to eligible families to seek housing in private rental market (section 8, limited subsidies and long wait lists) and project based vouchers (located in Emmitsburg, MD). 2) BELL COURT SENIOR HOUSING: Small apartment complex with community center for income eligible seni...see full details
Frederick County

Frederick Community Action Agency - Frederick

100 S Market St
Frederick, MD - 21701
301-600-1506
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Rental Housing Counseling Services for Homeless Counseling Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English Spanish...see full details
Frederick County

Interfaith Housing Alliance,

Interfaith Housing Alliance, - Frederick

731 N Market St
Frederick, MD - 21701
(301) 662-4225
Interfaith Housing Alliance Strengthens Families, Builds Communities And Promotes Human Dignity And Economic Justice By Providing Decent, Affordable Housing For Those With Lower Incomes. Through Education, Advocacy And The Creation Of New Jobs, We Foster Economic Growth And Overcome The Effects Of Shelter Poverty....see full details
Frederick County
Non Profit Apartment

Windsor Gardens

Windsor Gardens - Frederick

31 W. Patrick Street
Frederick, MD - 21702
301-694-0467
Windsor Gardens is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Windsor Gardens for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Frederick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Hickory Hills Apartments

Hickory Hills Apartments - Frederick

1445 W Key Pky
Frederick, MD - 21702
301-694-0300
Hickory Hills Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Hickory Hills Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Frederick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Spring Place Homes

Spring Place Homes - Frederick

114 E Fifth St
Frederick, MD - 21701
301-694-0070
Spring Place Homes is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Spring Place Homes for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Frederick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Sergents Way

Sergents Way - Frederick

225 Wyngate Dr
Frederick, MD - 21701
301-663-8811 x2
Sergents Way is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Sergents Way for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Frederick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Washington-allegany Residence I

Washington-allegany Residence I - Frederick

620b Research Dr
Frederick, MD - 21703
301-663-8811
Washington-allegany Residence I is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Washington-allegany Residence I for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Frederick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Hillcrest Group Home

Hillcrest Group Home - Frederick

590 Hillcrest Dr
Frederick, MD - 21703
301-663-8811
Hillcrest Group Home is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Hillcrest Group Home for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Frederick County
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Collins Way

Collins Way - Frederick

208 Thomas Place
Frederick, MD - 21701
301-663-8811
Collins Way is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Collins Way for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Frederick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Andover Group Home

Andover Group Home - Frederick

110 Andover Ct
Frederick, MD - 21701
301-663-8811
Andover Group Home is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Andover Group Home for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Frederick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Walden Place

Walden Place - Frederick

164 Key Parkway
Frederick, MD - 21701
301-662-0099
Walden Place is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Walden Place for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Frederick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Potomac Homes

Potomac Homes - Frederick

255 W Patrick St
Frederick, MD - 21701
301-662-0099
Potomac Homes is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Potomac Homes for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Frederick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Old Towne Homes

Old Towne Homes - Frederick

7 W Third Ave
Frederick, MD - 21701
301-662-0099
Old Towne Homes is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Old Towne Homes for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Frederick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Georgetowne Apartments

Georgetowne Apartments - Frederick

100 E Third St
Frederick, MD - 21701
301-662-0099
Georgetowne Apartments is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Georgetowne Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Frederick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Taney Village Apartments

Taney Village Apartments - Frederick

1421 Taney Ave
Frederick, MD - 21702
1-301-663-0929
Taney Village Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Taney Village Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Frederick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Frederick Rehab - Frederick

102-104 S Market St
Frederick, MD - 21701
(301)694-1506
Frederick Rehab is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Frederick Rehab for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Frederick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Pinoak Group Home - Frederick

424 Pinoak Pl
Frederick, MD - 21701
(301) 695-7367
Pinoak Group Home is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Pinoak Group Home for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Frederick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Country Hill Apartments - Frederick

1000 A Heather Ridge Dr
Frederick, MD - 21702
(301) 694-0355
Country Hill Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Country Hill Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Frederick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Meadow Grove Group Home - Frederick

1807 Meadow Grove Ln
Frederick, MD - 21702
(301) 694-0293
Meadow Grove Group Home is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Meadow Grove Group Home for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Frederick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Summerplace Group Home - Frederick

430 S Market St
Frederick, MD - 21701
(301) 663-8811
Summerplace Group Home is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Summerplace Group Home for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Frederick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Thomas' Contentment - Frederick

385 Prospect Blvd
Frederick, MD - 21701
(301) 663-8811
Thomas' Contentment is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Thomas' Contentment for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Frederick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Hinze Homes - Frederick

236 Carroll Parkway
Frederick, MD - 21701
(301) 662-0099
Hinze Homes is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Hinze Homes for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Frederick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Frederick, MD

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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