William Booth Tower LIHTCPB Section 8 Cumberland, MD

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

William Booth Tower is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Cumberland, MD with 114 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

114
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
Address220 Somerville Ave, Cumberland, MD 21502 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units114
Placed in service2010

How to apply at William Booth Tower

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 220 Somerville Ave, Cumberland; 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 Cumberland

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

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Allegany Junctions LIHTCCumberland3.3 km
Banneker Gardens Public HousingCumberland3.4 km
Washington-allegany Residences Ii PB Section 8Cumberland4.4 km
Frederick Street Unit Public HousingCumberland4.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does William Booth Tower 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 William Booth Tower?
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 William Booth Tower?
Contact the management office at 220 Somerville Ave in Cumberland. 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.