Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Closed

Bennett House

14 E Franklin St, Baltimore, MD, 21202

Information verified September 5, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Bennett House offers 29 studio units designated for low-income residents in Baltimore City County. The property has been in service since 2000 and is non-profit owned. All 29 units consist of studio apartments.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Baltimore City

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Opened August 17, 2026

Closed August 31, 2026

Apply: Online

Applications were accepted for Senior Housing (62+), Mixed Population Housing (elderly or non-elderly disabled), and Accessible Housing. Applicants were randomly selected for placement on the waiting list. Eligibility includes income not exceeding 50% of the median income and US citizenship/eligible immigration status.

Last verified September 2, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Opened October 2, 2023

Closed October 13, 2023

Apply: Online

The program assists very low-income families (below 50% AMI), the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Preliminary applications were accepted online only. Applicants currently on the waiting list can update their information via the MyHousing Portal or by calling 443-984-2222.

Last verified February 11, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated September 5, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Studio

Fair Market Rent - Baltimore City County, MD

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

Bedrooms	FMR
Studio/Efficiency	$1,379
1 Bedroom	$1,582
2 Bedroom	$1,943
3 Bedroom	$2,519
4 Bedroom	$2,849

Income Limits - Baltimore City County, MD

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $22,100
Very Low (50%): $36,800
Low (80%): $55,950

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $25,250
Very Low (50%): $42,050
Low (80%): $63,950

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $28,400
Very Low (50%): $47,300
Low (80%): $71,950

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,550
Very Low (50%): $52,550
Low (80%): $79,900

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $34,100
Very Low (50%): $56,800
Low (80%): $86,300

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $36,600
Very Low (50%): $61,000
Low (80%): $92,700

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $65,200
Low (80%): $99,100

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,660
Very Low (50%): $69,400
Low (80%): $105,500

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$22,100	$36,800	$55,950
2 Persons	$25,250	$42,050	$63,950
3 Persons	$28,400	$47,300	$71,950
4 Persons	$31,550	$52,550	$79,900
5 Persons	$34,100	$56,800	$86,300
6 Persons	$36,600	$61,000	$92,700
7 Persons	$40,120	$65,200	$99,100
8 Persons	$44,660	$69,400	$105,500

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service

2000

LIHTC Credit Type

Low-Income Units

29 / 29

Designations

Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Baltimore, MD?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Baltimore City County, MD is: $1379 (Studio), $1582 (1BR), $1943 (2BR), $2519 (3BR), $2849 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Bennett House is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Bennett House?+

Bennett House offers the following unit types: 29 Studio units, for a total of 29 units.

Who manages Bennett House?+

Bennett House is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Baltimore City County, MD?+

For a 4-person household in Baltimore City County, MD, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $31,550, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $52,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $79,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Bennett House?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.

How do I apply for housing at Bennett House?+

Bennett House is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.

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