Washington County Housing Authority Directory

Washington County, Maryland has 2 housing authorities managing 1,541 Section 8 vouchers. 2 currently have open waiting lists.

Washington County, Maryland, presents a housing market with a blend of suburban and rural characteristics, where rising costs of living, particularly for essentials like transportation and utilities, strain the budgets of many residents. This economic pressure means that individuals and families with lower incomes, including seniors on fixed incomes and working families, frequently require rental assistance to maintain stable housing.

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

Section 8 Payment Standards: Washington County

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

Studio
$869
per month
1 Bedroom
$961
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,261
per month
3 Bedroom
$1,700
per month
4 Bedroom
$1,901
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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