Alexander House PB Section 8 Hagerstown, MD
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Alexander House is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Hagerstown, MD with 95 units reporting 76% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $332/month on average.
95
total units
76%
occupancy
$332
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 7 E Washington St, Hagerstown, MD 21740 Map → |
| Average household income | $13,893/yr |
| Average personal income | $13,528/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 14% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 89% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Alexander House
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 7 E Washington St, Hagerstown; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$332/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Hagerstown
- Potomac Towers Public Housing
- Frederick Manor Public Housing
- Walnut Towers Public Housing
- Noland Village Public Housing
- Elizabeth Court PB Section 8
- Stonecroft PB Section 8
- Halfway Manor LIHTC
- Valley Meadows Townhomes / Halfway PB Section 8
- Washington Garden Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Washington Gardens PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bethel Gardens LIHTCPB Section 8 | Hagerstown | 1.1 km |
| West Bethel Street Apts LIHTC | Hagerstown | 1.1 km |
| Mccleary Hill Phase Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Hagerstown | 1.4 km |
| Gateway Crossing Iii LIHTC | Hagerstown | 1.4 km |
| Mccleary Hill Phase I LIHTCPB Section 8 | Hagerstown | 1.4 km |
| Hopewell Station LIHTC | Hagerstown | 1.4 km |
| Kirkland Homes, Inc. §811 | Hagerstown | 1.4 km |
| Washingtonian Apts PB Section 8 | Hagerstown | 1.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Alexander House have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Alexander House?
Residents report average rents near $332/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Alexander House?
Contact the management office at 7 E Washington St in Hagerstown. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.