Smallwood Gardens PB Section 8 Waldorf, MD

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Smallwood Gardens is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Waldorf, MD with 41 units reporting 88% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $728/month on average.

41
total units
88%
occupancy
$728
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Project-Based Section 8
Address222 Smallwood Village Ctr, Waldorf, MD 20602 Map →
Average household income$32,477/yr
Average personal income$13,978/yr
People per unit2.3
Households below 30% AMI65%
Households below 50% AMI100%
One-bedroom share12%

How to apply at Smallwood Gardens

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.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 222 Smallwood Village Ctr, Waldorf; 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 (~$728/mo average here).

Other subsidized housing in Waldorf

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Palmer Apts PB Section 8Saint Charles0.8 km
Brookside Gardens LIHTCSt Charles0.8 km
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Brookside Gardens LIHTCSt Charles0.8 km
Vesta Charles §811Waldorf1.1 km
Vesta Charles §811Waldorf1.1 km
H.o.p.e. Mudd Housing, Inc. §811Waldorf6.5 km
La Plata Manor LIHTCLa Plata9.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Smallwood Gardens 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 Smallwood Gardens?
Residents report average rents near $728/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 Smallwood Gardens?
Contact the management office at 222 Smallwood Village Ctr in Waldorf. 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.