Glenelg, MD Low Income Housing

Glenelg, MD Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Glenelg, MD

How do I qualify for low income housing in Glenelg, 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 Glenelg, MD

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Glenelg, 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 Glenelg, 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 Glenelg, Maryland - Howard County

Studio Apartments $1,254
One Bedroom Apartments $1,548
Two Bedroom Apartments $2,009
Three Bedroom Apartments $2,298

List of Low Income Housing in or near Glenelg, MD

Harper House Apartments - Columbia

5495 Cedar Ln
Columbia, MD - 21044
410-730-3430
Harper House Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Harper House Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Howard County
Listing Location: 6.34 miles from Glenelg

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Hickory Ridge Place - Columbia

10799 Hickory Ridge Rd
Columbia, MD - 21044
410-730-6611
Hickory Ridge Place is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Hickory Ridge Place for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Howard County
Listing Location: 6.91 miles from Glenelg

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Schoolhouse Road - Sykesville

518 N Schoolhouse Rd
Sykesville, MD - 21784
410-404-6962
Schoolhouse Road is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Schoolhouse Road for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Howard County
Listing Location: 6.96 miles from Glenelg

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Access - Columbia

6171 Wicker Basket Court
Columbia, MD - 21044
410-730-9554
Access is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Access for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Howard County
Listing Location: 6.99 miles from Glenelg

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Community Homes - Columbia

10339 Twin Rivers Rd
Columbia, MD - 21044
(410) 730-6595
Community Homes is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Community Homes for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Howard County
Listing Location: 7.30 miles from Glenelg

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Progressive Housing Partners - Columbia

10381 Barcan Circle
Columbia, MD - 21044
410-730-9554
Progressive Housing Partners is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Progressive Housing Partners for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Howard County
Listing Location: 7.50 miles from Glenelg

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Next Step Housing - Gaithersburg

9168 Turtle Dove La
Gaithersburg, MD - 20877
(301) 840-3297
Next Step Housing is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Next Step Housing for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Howard County
Listing Location: 8.45 miles from Glenelg

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Forest Ridge Apartments - Columbia

5866 Stevens Forest Rd
Columbia, MD - 21045
410-730-6222
Forest Ridge Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Forest Ridge Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Howard County
Listing Location: 8.50 miles from Glenelg

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Chatham Gardens Ii - Ellicott City

3332-a N Chatham Rd
Ellicott City, MD - 21042
410-465-7598
Chatham Gardens Ii is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Chatham Gardens Ii for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Howard County
Listing Location: 8.64 miles from Glenelg

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Friends House - Sandy Spring

17340 Quaker Lane
Sandy Spring, MD - 20860
301-924-5100
Friends House is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Friends House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Howard County
Listing Location: 8.73 miles from Glenelg

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Glenelg, 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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