Gateway Crossing - Phase 1 Public Housing Hagerstown, MD
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Gateway Crossing - Phase 1 is a Public Housing community in Hagerstown, MD with 42 units reporting 100% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $523/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 33 months.
42
total units
100%
occupancy
$523
avg resident rent
33 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 181 Ross St, Hagerstown, MD 21740 Map → |
| Average household income | $31,405/yr |
| Average personal income | $12,931/yr |
| People per unit | 2.4 |
| Moved in within last year | 14% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 50% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 76% |
| One-bedroom share | 33% |
How to apply at Gateway Crossing - Phase 1
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 181 Ross 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 (~$523/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 |
|---|---|---|
| Gateway Crossing Iii LIHTC | Hagerstown | 0.8 km |
| Washingtonian Apts PB Section 8 | Hagerstown | 0.8 km |
| Gateway Crossing I LIHTC | Hagerstown | 1.1 km |
| Gateway Crossing Ii LIHTC | Hagerstown | 1.1 km |
| Gateway Crossing - Phase 2 Public Housing | Hagerstown | 1.1 km |
| Bethel Gardens LIHTCPB Section 8 | Hagerstown | 1.7 km |
| West Bethel Street Apts LIHTC | Hagerstown | 1.7 km |
| Alexander House PB Section 8 | Hagerstown | 2 km |
← All subsidized housing in Hagerstown
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Gateway Crossing - Phase 1 have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Gateway Crossing - Phase 1?
Residents report average rents near $523/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 Gateway Crossing - Phase 1?
Contact the management office at 181 Ross 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.