Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Havre De Grace, MD

Discover affordable housing in Havre De Grace where there are 8+ 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.

Village at Blenheim Run

1500 Harriet's Way, Havre De Grace, Maryland 21078

St Johns Commons

200 N Stokes St, Havre De Grace, Maryland 21078

Corner House Apartments

320 S Stokes St, Havre De Grace, Maryland 21078

St Johns Towers

505 Congress Ave, Havre De Grace, Maryland 21078

Graw

100 Revolution St, Havre De Grace, Maryland 21078

100 Vancherie Ct

100 Vancherie Ct, Havre De Grace, Maryland 21078

Fountain Place ( Aka Corner House )

300 N Stokes St, Havre De Grace, Maryland 21078

Lafayette Apartments

515 Warren St, Havre De Grace, Maryland 21078

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Havre De Grace, Maryland
$36.80/hour
$21.80 (+145%) more than Maryland minimum wage and $29.55 (+408%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Havre De Grace, 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 Public Housing programs for Havre De Grace, Maryland.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Havre De Grace, Maryland.

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

How many renters live in Havre De Grace, Maryland?

The City of Havre De Grace has 14,743 people living in 6,093 households.

There are 3,720 renters living in 1,805 renter households in this City. Renters make up 25.23 percent of the population living in Havre De Grace.

What is the rental market like in Havre De Grace, Maryland?

There are an estimated 6,499 housing units in the Havre De Grace area. Of these, 1,910 units are rental homes, making up 29 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Havre De Grace, Maryland, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Havre De Grace?

The rental vacancy rate in Havre De Grace is 0 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

How many rental units are in Havre De Grace for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Havre De Grace
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
54 402 785 450 97
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Havre De Grace

A large number of apartments in Havre De Grace 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 Havre De Grace are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 42 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 16 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 Havre De Grace

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,379 to $2,849. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,379
One BR $1,582
Two BR $1,943
Three BR $2,519
Four BR $2,849
2024 Fair Market Rents in Havre De Grace, Maryland

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Havre De Grace?

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 53 98 percent
One BR 381 95 percent
Two BR 595 76 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Havre De Grace, Maryland

How many affordable rental units are in Havre De Grace?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 35
Public Housing 60
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 118
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly 40
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Havre De Grace, Maryland

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

Income Based Apartments in Havre De Grace, Maryland

Havre De Grace features 219 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 Havre De Grace, Maryland

There are 106 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Havre De Grace.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Havre De Grace, Maryland

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Havre De Grace landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Havre De Grace.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Havre De Grace, Maryland for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,749 and $2,137.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.