Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Rising Sun, MD

There are 7 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Rising Sun with roughly 209 assisted units — including 1 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 6 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $401 to $401 per month.

7
assisted properties
209
subsidized units
$401
typical rent
median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Rising Sun

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Rising Sun

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Maple Heights Apts LIHTC 78
Fairview Senior Apts LIHTC 75
Mckinley Apartments PB Section 8 31$401
Mckinley Ii LIHTC 16
Vadala Apts LIHTC 6
Vadala Rentals LIHTC 2
Hopewell Road Apts LIHTC 1

Section 8 apartments in Rising Sun (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 →

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Mckinley Apartments PB Section 8 31$401

LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Rising Sun

Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Maple Heights Apts LIHTC 78
Fairview Senior Apts LIHTC 75
Mckinley Ii LIHTC 16
Vadala Apts LIHTC 6
Vadala Rentals LIHTC 2
Hopewell Road Apts LIHTC 1

How to apply for subsidized housing in Rising Sun

  1. 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.
  2. Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
  3. Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
  4. Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.

Nearby cities with low income housing

Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.