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.
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 people living in households.
There are renters living in 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 housing units in the Havre De Grace area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Havre De Grace, Maryland, there are 1.06 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 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 | |
| Public Housing | |
| Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance | |
| Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly |
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.