Baltimore City County Housing Authority Directory

Baltimore City County, Maryland has 2 housing authorities managing 20,389 Section 8 vouchers. 2 currently have open waiting lists.

Baltimore City and its surrounding county present a mixed housing market, with urban areas facing significant cost-of-living pressures that strain the budgets of many residents, particularly low-wage workers and families who often require rental assistance to secure stable housing. While suburban and some rural areas offer more affordable options, the concentration of job opportunities and services in the city means that many who need support are still priced out of desirable neighborhoods.

Find contact information and office details for housing authorities in this county.

Section 8 Payment Standards: Baltimore City County

HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents: the maximum a voucher covers per month:

Studio
$1,362
per month
1 Bedroom
$1,511
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,857
per month
3 Bedroom
$2,358
per month
4 Bedroom
$2,611
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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