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There are 241 low-income apartments in Queen Annes County that offer reduced rents to eligible households.
Rental assistance programs support 194 low-income homes in Queen Annes County where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $342 towards rent each month.
Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on May 14th, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.
Queen Annes County, Maryland Affordable Housing Data
Income Based Apartments in Queen Annes County, Maryland
Queen Annes County features 194 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 Queen Annes County, Maryland
There are 241 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Queen Annes County.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Queen Annes County, Maryland
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Queen Annes County landlords $900 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Queen Annes County.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Queen Annes County, Maryland for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,749 and $2,137.
2024 Queen Annes County, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Annes County, Maryland Fair Market Rent | $1,379 | $1,582 | $1,943 | $2,519 | $2,849 |
| Queen Annes County, Maryland Payment Standard Range | $1,241 to $1,517 | $1,424 to $1,740 | $1,749 to $2,137 | $2,267 to $2,771 | $2,564 to $3,134 |
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.
Queen Annes County, MD Affordable Housing Snapshot
| Total Affordable Apartment Properties | 10 |
|---|---|
| Total Low Income Apartments | 500 |
| Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance | 194 |
| Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters | 16.21% |
| Average Renter Household Size | 2.67 |
| Average Household Size | 2.75 |
| Median Household Income | $85,963 ±$3,994 |
| Median Rent | $1,178 ±$92 |
| Percentage Of Renters Overburdened | 41.9% ± 5.88pp |
| Total Population | 48,600 |
Population and Household Demographics
Queen Annes County is a county in Maryland with a population of 48,600. There are 17,522 households in the county with an average household size of 2.75 persons. 16.21% of households in Queen Annes County are renters.
Income and Rent Overburden in Queen Annes County
The median gross income for households in Queen Annes County is $85,963 a year, or $7,164 a month. The median rent for the county is $1,178 a month.
Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Queen Annes County, a household making less than $3,927 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 41.9% of households who rent are overburdened in Queen Annes County.
Area Median Income In Queen Annes County
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.
In Queen Annes County, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $121,700
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 Queen Annes County
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 Queen Annes County
| 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 Queen Annes County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households. |
$25,550 | $29,200 | $32,850 | $36,500 | $39,450 | $42,350 | $45,420 | $50,560 |
| 50% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 50% of the Queen Annes County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households. |
$42,600 | $48,700 | $54,800 | $60,850 | $65,750 | $70,600 | $75,500 | $80,350 |
| 80% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 80% of the Queen Annes County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households. |
$66,300 | $75,750 | $85,200 | $94,650 | $102,250 | $109,800 | $117,400 | $124,950 |
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