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

Discover affordable housing in Randallstown 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.

Shakespeare Park

3604 Anne Hathaway Dr apt 1B, Randallstown, Maryland 21133

Pikeswood Park Apartments

46925 Crocus Street, Randallstown, Maryland 21133

Greens at Liberty Road

9707 Liberty Road, Randallstown, Maryland 21133

Park View at Randallstown

3530 Resource Drive, Randallstown, Maryland 21133

Randallstown Pavilion Co-op

5109 Old Court Road, Randallstown, Maryland 21133

Old Court Estates Co-op

5105 Old Court Road, Randallstown, Maryland 21133

Randallstown Villa Co-op

5107 Old Court Road, Randallstown, Maryland 21133

Randallstown II

5115 Old Court Rd, Randallstown, Maryland 21133

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Randallstown, 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 Randallstown, 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), Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV) programs for Randallstown, Maryland.

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

How many renters live in Randallstown, Maryland?

The City of Randallstown has 36,223 people living in 13,530 households.

There are 7,944 renters living in 3,498 renter households in this City. Renters make up 21.93 percent of the population living in Randallstown.

What is the rental market like in Randallstown, Maryland?

There are an estimated 13,852 housing units in the Randallstown area. Of these, 3,617 units are rental homes, making up 26 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Randallstown, Maryland, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Randallstown?

The rental vacancy rate in Randallstown is 3 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 Randallstown for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Randallstown
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
109 1,198 1,130 774 260
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Randallstown

A large number of apartments in Randallstown 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 Randallstown are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 60 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 33 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 Randallstown

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 Randallstown, Maryland

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

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 90 83 percent
One BR 957 80 percent
Two BR 555 49 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Randallstown, Maryland

How many affordable rental units are in Randallstown?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 368
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 1
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities 5
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Randallstown, Maryland

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

Income Based Apartments in Randallstown, Maryland

Randallstown features 126 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 Randallstown, Maryland

There are 298 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Randallstown.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Randallstown, Maryland

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Randallstown landlords $1,100 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $500 towards rent in Randallstown.

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

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.