Selborne House LIHTCPB Section 8 Ellicott City, MD

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Selborne House is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Ellicott City, MD with 72 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

72
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
Address5320 Dorsey Hall Dr, Ellicott City, MD 21042 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units72
Placed in service2000

How to apply at Selborne House

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 5320 Dorsey Hall Dr, Ellicott City; 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.

Other subsidized housing in Ellicott City

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Orchard Crossing Apts LIHTCColumbia2 km
Park View at Ellicott City Ii LIHTCEllicott3.7 km
Progressive Housing Partners §811Columbia4.2 km
Treeover Condominiums LIHTCColumbia4.4 km
Longwood Elderly PB Section 8Columbia4.5 km
Shalom Square LIHTCPB Section 8Columbia4.5 km
Community Homes PB Section 8Columbia4.7 km
Stevens Forest Apts LIHTCColumbia4.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Selborne House 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 Selborne House?
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 Selborne House?
Contact the management office at 5320 Dorsey Hall Dr in Ellicott City. 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.