Penn Square LIHTCPB Section 8 Baltimore, MD
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
Penn Square is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Baltimore, MD with 91 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
91
total units
—
occupancy
—
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 2640 Pennsylvania Ave, Baltimore, MD 21217 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 90 |
| Placed in service | 2011 |
How to apply at Penn Square
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.
- Call or visit the management office at 2640 Pennsylvania Ave, Baltimore; 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.
Other subsidized housing in Baltimore
- Cherry Hill Homes Public Housing
- Latrobe Homes Public Housing
- Mcculloh Homes Public Housing
- Brooklyn Homes Public Housing
- Gilmor Homes Public Housing
- Douglass Homes Public Housing
- J Van Story Branch Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Mcculloh Homes Extension LIHTC
- Mcculloh Homes PB Section 8
- Lanvale Towers/ Canal Courts Apts LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Baltimore | 0.8 km |
| Marlborough Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Baltimore | 0.8 km |
| Scattered Site Public Housing | Baltimore | 1.1 km |
| Lakeview Tower PB Section 8 | Baltimore | 1.4 km |
| Lakeview Towers LIHTCPB Section 8 | Baltimore | 1.4 km |
| Zion Towers PB Section 8 | Baltimore | 1.4 km |
| Zion Towers Apartments LIHTC | Baltimore | 1.4 km |
| Bolton North Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Baltimore | 1.7 km |
← All subsidized housing in Baltimore
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Penn Square have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. 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 Penn Square?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Penn Square?
Contact the management office at 2640 Pennsylvania Ave in Baltimore. 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.