Somerset Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 Silver Spring, MD

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Somerset Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Silver Spring, MD with 99 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

99
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
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Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8
Address3115 Hewitt Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20906 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units89
Placed in service2002

How to apply at Somerset Apts

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 3115 Hewitt Ave, Silver Spring; 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 Silver Spring

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Homecrest House South PB Section 8Silver Spring1.1 km
Homecrest House North PB Section 8Silver Spring1.1 km
Hathaway Apts PB Section 8Silver Spring1.1 km
Park View at Aspen Hill LIHTCAspen Hill1.4 km
Georgian Court LIHTCPB Section 8Silver Spring1.4 km
Rock Creek Terrace LIHTCPB Section 8Rockville3.4 km
Georgian Woods LIHTCWheaton3.4 km
Hampshire Village LIHTCSilver Spring3.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Somerset Apts 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 Somerset Apts?
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 Somerset Apts?
Contact the management office at 3115 Hewitt Ave in Silver Spring. 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.