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There are 294 low-income apartments in Princess Anne that offer reduced rents to eligible households. Low-income rents in Princess Anne, Maryland can range from $889 to $996 depending on the number of bedrooms.
Rental assistance programs support 362 low-income homes in Princess Anne where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $396 towards rent each month.
Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on July 2nd, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.
Public Housing Agencies Serving Princess Anne, 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.
| Housing Authority | Programs |
|---|---|
| Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development | Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Family Self-Sufficiency; Homeownership; Section 8 HCV Money Follows the Person (MFP) |
Princess Anne, Maryland Affordable Housing Data
Income Based Apartments in Princess Anne, Maryland
Princess Anne features 362 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 Princess Anne, Maryland
There are 294 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Princess Anne.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Princess Anne, Maryland
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Princess Anne landlords $700 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Princess Anne.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Princess Anne, Maryland for a two-bedroom apartment is between $990 and $1,210.
2024 Princess Anne, Maryland Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards
Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.
| Studio | One BR | Two BR | Three BR | Four BR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princess Anne, Maryland Fair Market Rent | $832 | $837 | $1,100 | $1,458 | $1,465 |
| Princess Anne, Maryland Payment Standard Range | $749 to $915 | $753 to $921 | $990 to $1,210 | $1,312 to $1,604 | $1,319 to $1,612 |
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.
Princess Anne, MD Affordable Housing Snapshot
| Total Affordable Apartment Properties | 13 |
|---|---|
| Total Low Income Apartments | 657 |
| Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance | 362 |
| Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters | 62.86% |
| Average Renter Household Size | 2.06 |
| Average Household Size | 2.09 |
| Median Household Income | $23,319 ±$4,066 |
| Median Rent | $730 ±$112 |
| Percentage Of Renters Overburdened | 68.14% ± 8.92pp |
| Total Population | 3,325 |
Population and Household Demographics
Princess Anne is a city in Somerset County, Maryland with a population of 3,325. There are 1,508 households in the city with an average household size of 2.09 persons. 62.86% of households in Princess Anne are renters.
Income and Rent Overburden in Princess Anne
The median gross income for households in Princess Anne is $23,319 a year, or $1,943 a month. The median rent for the city is $730 a month.
Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Princess Anne, a household making less than $2,433 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 68.14% of households who rent are overburdened in Princess Anne.
Area Median Income In Princess Anne
Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.
HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Princess Anne, the AMI is calculated from all households within Somerset County.
In Princess Anne, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $69,500
Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.
Rental Assistance in Princess Anne
Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.
Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Princess Anne
| 1 Person | 2 Person | 3 Person | 4 Person | 5 Person | 6 Person | 7 Person | 8 Person | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 30% of the Princess Anne AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households. |
$17,900 | $20,450 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 |
| 50% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 50% of the Princess Anne AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households. |
$29,850 | $34,100 | $38,350 | $42,600 | $46,050 | $49,450 | $52,850 | $56,250 |
| 80% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 80% of the Princess Anne AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households. |
$47,750 | $54,550 | $61,350 | $68,150 | $73,650 | $79,100 | $84,550 | $90,000 |
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