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Hagerstown Housing Authority
Hagerstown Housing Authority is based in Hagerstown, Washington County, MD and administers 1,090 Section 8 vouchers and 1,186 public housing units.
HUD PHA code MD006. Program type: Combined. Households served: 1,854. Occupancy: 87%. ZIP codes served: 21.
Payment standards
The maximum subsidy this authority uses for Housing Choice Vouchers, effective 2026-01-01.
| Area | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom | 5 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metro 21740 | $999 | $1,105 | $1,462 | $1,989 | $2,205 | $2,404 |
| Small Area 21742 | $1,039 | $1,155 | $1,512 | $2,037 | $2,278 | $2,619 |
Source: authority's payment standard schedule. Checked against HUD Fair Market Rent for these ZIP codes.
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21711 | $810 | $890 | $1,140 | $1,540 | $1,730 |
| 21713 | $940 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,830 | $2,040 |
| 21715 | $1,670 | $1,760 | $2,040 | $2,640 | $3,060 |
| 21719 | $1,050 | $1,140 | $1,360 | $1,770 | $2,020 |
| 21722 | $790 | $870 | $1,140 | $1,530 | $1,720 |
| 21733 | $920 | $1,010 | $1,320 | $1,760 | $1,980 |
| 21734 | $790 | $870 | $1,140 | $1,530 | $1,720 |
| 21740 | $880 | $960 | $1,260 | $1,680 | $1,890 |
| 21742 | $1,030 | $1,130 | $1,480 | $1,980 | $2,220 |
| 21746 | $880 | $960 | $1,260 | $1,680 | $1,890 |
| 21750 | $810 | $890 | $1,160 | $1,550 | $1,740 |
| 21756 | $1,090 | $1,200 | $1,570 | $2,100 | $2,350 |
| 21758 | $1,670 | $1,760 | $2,040 | $2,640 | $3,060 |
| 21767 | $790 | $870 | $1,140 | $1,530 | $1,720 |
| 21769 | $1,690 | $1,760 | $1,950 | $2,490 | $2,930 |
| 21779 | $1,330 | $1,420 | $1,710 | $2,230 | $2,560 |
| 21780 | $1,310 | $1,370 | $1,520 | $1,940 | $2,280 |
| 21781 | $880 | $960 | $1,260 | $1,680 | $1,890 |
| 21782 | $880 | $970 | $1,270 | $1,700 | $1,900 |
| 21783 | $900 | $990 | $1,260 | $1,670 | $1,890 |
| 21795 | $920 | $1,010 | $1,320 | $1,760 | $1,980 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Hagerstown Housing Authority
35 W Baltimore St, Hagerstown, MD 21740
Phone: (301) 733-6911
Official website: hagerstownha.com
Email updates
About Hagerstown Housing Authority
Overview
The Hagerstown Housing Authority operates 1,186 public housing units and administers 1,090 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 1,854 households. The authority has an occupancy rate of 87% and operates a combined program, integrating both public housing and voucher assistance.
Scale and standing
The Hagerstown Housing Authority ranks first among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the area. It holds the 10th position in the state by the number of Section 8 vouchers administered, out of 22 authorities in Maryland. A peer authority, the Housing Authority of Washington County, administers 623 Section 8 vouchers.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,120 to $1,920, with an average of $1,387. This is lower than the state average of $1,756. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 21758 at $1,920, while the lowest is in ZIP code 21722 at $1,120.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Housing Authority of Washington CountyWilliamsport, MD, 623 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.