Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Hurlock, MD

Discover affordable housing in Hurlock where there are 5+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

Harrison Ferry Apartments

43 Delaware Avenue, Hurlock, Maryland 21643

Hurlock Meadows

45 Delaware Ave, Hurlock, Maryland 21643

Shiloh House Apartments

6206 Shiloh Church Hurlock Rd, Hurlock, Maryland 21643

Prospect Heights

202 Gold Rush Ln, Hurlock, Maryland 21643

Prospect Heights Apartments

202 Gold Rush Ln, Hurlock, Maryland 21643

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Hurlock, Maryland
$21.23/hour
$6.23 (+42%) more than Maryland minimum wage and $13.98 (+193%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Hurlock, Maryland?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Family Self-Sufficiency, Homeownership, Section 8 HCV Money Follows the Person (MFP) programs for Hurlock, Maryland.

Go to the Maryland Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Hurlock.

How many renters live in Hurlock, Maryland?

The City of Hurlock has 2,284 people living in 843 households.

There are 685 renters living in 260 renter households in this City. Renters make up 29.99 percent of the population living in Hurlock.

What is the rental market like in Hurlock, Maryland?

There are an estimated 955 housing units in the Hurlock area. Of these, 293 units are rental homes, making up 31 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Hurlock, Maryland, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Hurlock?

The rental vacancy rate in Hurlock is 11 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.

How many rental units are in Hurlock for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Hurlock
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
28 46 55 105 26
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Hurlock

A large number of apartments in Hurlock have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How many renter households in Hurlock are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 49 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 24 percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, it leaves little money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.

The federal government says that renters are cost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.

How Much Is Rent in Hurlock

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $890 to $1,902. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $890
One BR $896
Two BR $1,121
Three BR $1,580
Four BR $1,902
2024 Fair Market Rents in Hurlock, Maryland

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Hurlock?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
Studio 28 100 percent
One BR 40 87 percent
Two BR 55 100 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Hurlock, Maryland

How many affordable rental units are in Hurlock?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Hurlock, Maryland including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 76
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 16
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 78
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Hurlock, Maryland

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Hurlock, Maryland

Hurlock features 108 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Hurlock, Maryland

There are 16 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Hurlock.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Hurlock, Maryland

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Hurlock landlords $700 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Hurlock.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Hurlock, Maryland for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,009 and $1,233.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.