About This Property
Serenity Place offers 19 low-income apartments in Baltimore, Maryland, comprising 14 one-bedroom and 5 two-bedroom units. The property has served families and disabled residents since being placed in service in 2007. This non-profit owned community provides affordable housing options for qualifying households.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Baltimore City
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.
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.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 5, 2026
Property Details
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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,800
- Low (80%)
- $55,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $25,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,050
- Low (80%)
- $63,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,300
- Low (80%)
- $71,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,550
- Low (80%)
- $79,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,800
- Low (80%)
- $86,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $61,000
- Low (80%)
- $92,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $65,200
- Low (80%)
- $99,100
- 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 |
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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 Serenity Place is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Serenity Place?+
Serenity Place offers the following unit types: 14 One-Bedroom, 5 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 19 units.
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.
Who is eligible to live at Serenity Place?+
Serenity Place primarily serves families, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Baltimore, MD?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Baltimore City County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1582, 2-bedroom: $1943. Actual rent at Serenity Place may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Serenity Place?+
Serenity Place is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Serenity Place?+
Serenity Place 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.
Is there a waitlist for Serenity Place?+
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.
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