Cumberland Arms LIHTCPB Section 8 Cumberland, MD

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Cumberland Arms is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Cumberland, MD with 69 units reporting 97% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $377/month on average.

69
total units
97%
occupancy
$377
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)
Address10 N Liberty St, Cumberland, MD 21502 Map →
Average household income$16,412/yr
Average personal income$15,346/yr
People per unit1.1
Moved in within last year11%
Households below 30% AMI78%
Households below 50% AMI99%
One-bedroom share85%

How to apply at Cumberland Arms

LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 10 N Liberty St, Cumberland; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$377/mo average here).

Other subsidized housing in Cumberland

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Magnolia Greene LIHTCLavale0.8 km
Klot's Mill Lofts LIHTCPB Section 8Cumberland1.1 km
Banneker Gardens Public HousingCumberland1.1 km
Allegany Junctions LIHTCCumberland1.4 km
Gateway Town Homes LIHTCCumberland2.4 km
Washington-allegany Residences Ii PB Section 8Cumberland2.4 km
Frederick Street Unit Public HousingCumberland2.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Cumberland Arms have?
Project-Based Section 8; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Cumberland Arms?
Residents report average rents near $377/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 Cumberland Arms?
Contact the management office at 10 N Liberty St in Cumberland. 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.