Program: Section 8 · Public housing units: 0 · Section 8 vouchers: 2,868 · Households served: 2,140 · Occupancy: 75% · ZIP codes served: 40
The MD Dept. of Housing and Community Development operates as a voucher-only housing authority, administering 2,868 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers support 2,140 households, with an occupancy rate of 75%. The authority does not manage any public housing units, focusing solely on providing rental assistance through its voucher program.
Among the four authorities serving the same ZIP codes, the MD Dept. of Housing and Community Development ranks second by voucher count. It stands out with 2,868 vouchers, compared to the Housing Authority of Prince Georges County, which has 5,986. On a broader scale, it holds the fifth position among the 22 authorities in Maryland that offer Section 8 vouchers.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,640 to $3,270, with an average of $2,236. This is higher than the state average of $1,756. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 20720 at $3,270, while the lowest is in ZIP code 20712 at $1,640.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20601 | $2,240 | $2,340 | $2,590 | $3,300 | $3,890 |
| 20607 | $2,300 | $2,400 | $2,660 | $3,390 | $3,990 |
| 20608 | $2,300 | $2,390 | $2,690 | $3,470 | $4,060 |
| 20613 | $2,520 | $2,630 | $2,910 | $3,710 | $4,370 |
| 20623 | $2,330 | $2,440 | $2,690 | $3,430 | $4,050 |
| 20705 | $1,870 | $1,950 | $2,160 | $2,750 | $3,240 |
| 20706 | $1,910 | $2,000 | $2,210 | $2,820 | $3,320 |
| 20707 | $2,170 | $2,260 | $2,500 | $3,190 | $3,750 |
| 20708 | $2,020 | $2,110 | $2,330 | $2,970 | $3,500 |
| 20710 | $1,740 | $1,820 | $2,010 | $2,560 | $3,020 |
| 20712 | $1,520 | $1,580 | $1,750 | $2,230 | $2,630 |
| 20715 | $2,560 | $2,680 | $2,960 | $3,770 | $4,440 |
| 20716 | $2,260 | $2,360 | $2,610 | $3,330 | $3,920 |
| 20720 | $3,130 | $3,260 | $3,610 | $4,600 | $5,420 |
| 20721 | $2,550 | $2,670 | $2,950 | $3,760 | $4,430 |
| 20722 | $1,940 | $2,030 | $2,240 | $2,850 | $3,360 |
| 20735 | $2,320 | $2,420 | $2,680 | $3,420 | $4,020 |
| 20737 | $1,710 | $1,790 | $1,980 | $2,520 | $2,970 |
| 20740 | $2,220 | $2,310 | $2,560 | $3,260 | $3,840 |
| 20742 | $2,220 | $2,310 | $2,560 | $3,260 | $3,840 |
| 20743 | $1,730 | $1,810 | $2,000 | $2,550 | $3,000 |
| 20744 | $1,880 | $1,960 | $2,170 | $2,770 | $3,260 |
| 20745 | $1,660 | $1,740 | $1,920 | $2,450 | $2,880 |
| 20746 | $1,940 | $2,030 | $2,240 | $2,850 | $3,360 |
| 20747 | $1,860 | $1,940 | $2,150 | $2,740 | $3,230 |
| 20748 | $1,690 | $1,760 | $1,950 | $2,490 | $2,930 |
| 20762 | $2,860 | $2,980 | $3,300 | $4,210 | $4,950 |
| 20769 | $2,670 | $2,780 | $3,080 | $3,930 | $4,620 |
| 20770 | $2,050 | $2,140 | $2,370 | $3,020 | $3,560 |
| 20771 | $1,860 | $1,940 | $2,150 | $2,740 | $3,230 |
| 20772 | $2,190 | $2,290 | $2,530 | $3,220 | $3,800 |
| 20774 | $2,340 | $2,440 | $2,700 | $3,440 | $4,050 |
| 20781 | $1,770 | $1,840 | $2,040 | $2,600 | $3,060 |
| 20782 | $2,040 | $2,130 | $2,360 | $3,010 | $3,540 |
| 20783 | $1,920 | $2,010 | $2,220 | $2,830 | $3,330 |
| 20784 | $1,840 | $1,930 | $2,130 | $2,710 | $3,200 |
| 20785 | $1,940 | $2,030 | $2,240 | $2,850 | $3,360 |
| 20903 | $2,030 | $2,120 | $2,340 | $2,980 | $3,510 |
| 20904 | $2,000 | $2,090 | $2,310 | $2,940 | $3,470 |
| 20912 | $1,810 | $1,890 | $2,090 | $2,660 | $3,140 |
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area:
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.
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