Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Dundalk, MD
There are 13 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Dundalk with roughly 973 assisted units — including 2 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 11 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $394 to $394 per month.
Map of subsidized housing in Dundalk
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Dundalk
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center Place PB Section 8 | 159 | $394 | — |
| Cummins/portside Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 146 | — | — |
| Lyon Homes, Phase I LIHTC | 118 | — | — |
| Park View at Dundalk LIHTC | 101 | — | — |
| Cove Point Apts LIHTC | 100 | — | — |
| Henrietta Lacks Village @ Lyons Homes Ii - Project 2 LIHTC | 88 | — | — |
| Merritt Station Ii LIHTC | 84 | — | — |
| York Park Apts LIHTC | 80 | — | — |
| Cove Point Apts Ii LIHTC | 47 | — | — |
| Henrietta Lacks Village Iii LIHTC | 36 | — | — |
| St. Anthony' S Homes, Inc. §811 | 12 | — | — |
| Henrietta Lacks Village @ Lyons Homes Ii - Project 1 LIHTC | 2 | — | — |
| Merritt Station LIHTC§811 PRA | 0 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Dundalk (project-based)
These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center Place PB Section 8 | 159 | $394 | — |
| Cummins/portside Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 146 | — | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Dundalk
Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon Homes, Phase I LIHTC | 118 | — | — |
| Park View at Dundalk LIHTC | 101 | — | — |
| Cove Point Apts LIHTC | 100 | — | — |
| Henrietta Lacks Village @ Lyons Homes Ii - Project 2 LIHTC | 88 | — | — |
| Merritt Station Ii LIHTC | 84 | — | — |
| York Park Apts LIHTC | 80 | — | — |
| Cove Point Apts Ii LIHTC | 47 | — | — |
| Henrietta Lacks Village Iii LIHTC | 36 | — | — |
| Henrietta Lacks Village @ Lyons Homes Ii - Project 1 LIHTC | 2 | — | — |
| Merritt Station LIHTC§811 PRA | 0 | — | — |
Voucher rent limits: Baltimore County Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Baltimore County: studio $1,362, 1-BR $1,511, 2-BR $1,857, 3-BR $2,358, 4-BR $2,611.
Full FMR table for Baltimore County →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Dundalk
- Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
- Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
- Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
- Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.
Nearby cities with low income housing
- Catonsville, MD
- Essex, MD
- Lansdowne, MD
- Owings Mills, MD
- Pikesville, MD
- Randallstown, MD
- Reisterstown, MD
- Towson, MD
- Baltimore, MD
- Silver Spring, MD
- Frederick, MD
- Annapolis, MD
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.