Section 8 apartments in Glen Burnie, MD

Glen Burnie is a mandatory Small-Area Fair Market Rent metro — the exact rent a Housing Choice Voucher will cover changes ZIP by ZIP. Below are the current payment standards, the governing Public Housing Authority, and the 6 neighborhoods where we track voucher-friendly search demand.

Voucher discrimination is illegal here

Maryland HOME Act (HB 231, effective October 2020) prohibits housing discrimination based on source of income statewide. Enforcement via the Maryland Commission on Civil Rights (MCCR). Applies to all landlords regardless of unit count.

MD HOME Act (HB 231, 2020)

Section 8 payment standards — ZIP 21061

Small-Area FMR · 2026
BedroomsPayment standard / mo
Studio$1,520
1 bedroom$1,680
2 bedrooms$2,070
3 bedrooms$2,630
4 bedrooms$2,910

Payment standards published by HUD. Small-Area FMRs vary by ZIP code — this is the exact ceiling a Housing Choice Voucher will cover for a unit in this ZIP.

Public Housing Authorities

Housing Commission of Anne Arundel County (HCAAC)

HUD PHA code MD018 · 2,824 HCV vouchers

Waitlist closed

This PHA is not accepting new applications at this time. Call for the next opening date.

Anne Arundel County Housing Services HCV waitlist: call (410) 222-6200. Serves Glen Burnie and Annapolis (though HACA runs a separate program in the Annapolis city limits).

Address
2662 Riva Road, Annapolis, MD
Apply on the PHA site →

Housing Authority of the City of Annapolis (HACA)

HUD PHA code MD001 · 770 HCV vouchers

Waitlist closed

This PHA is not accepting new applications at this time. Call for the next opening date.

Housing Authority of the City of Annapolis (HACA) HCV waitlist: call (410) 267-8000. City fallback: annapolis.gov.

Address
1217 Madison Street, Annapolis, MD
Apply on the PHA site →

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2 ZIP codes

Glen Burnie uses Small-Area Fair Market Rents, so the voucher payment standard is different in every ZIP code.

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Own property in Glen Burnie? A Section 8 voucher may cover more than market rent.

In many Glen Burnie ZIPs, the Section 8 payment standard beats current market rent. A voucher tenant means guaranteed monthly rent at or above what you'd charge on the open market. Join the Glen Burnie landlord list and we'll reach out to help you get set up.

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