📊 2026 Income Limits — Section 8 Housing in Montgomery, Maryland
| Household Size | Monthly Limit | Annual Limit | FPL % |
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| 1 person | $1,695/mo | $20,345/yr | 50% Area Median Income |
| 2 people | $2,291/mo | $27,495/yr | 50% Area Median Income |
| 3 people | $2,887/mo | $34,645/yr | 50% Area Median Income |
| 4 people ← fam/4 | $3,482/mo | $41,795/yr | 50% Area Median Income |
| 5 people | $4,078/mo | $48,945/yr | 50% Area Median Income |
| 6 people | $4,674/mo | $56,095/yr | 50% Area Median Income |
| 7 people | $5,270/mo | $63,245/yr | 50% Area Median Income |
| 8 people | $5,866/mo | $70,395/yr | 50% Area Median Income |
Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026 for Maryland.
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❓ FAQs — Section 8 Housing in Montgomery, Maryland
Who qualifies for Section 8 Housing in Montgomery, Maryland 2026?
Montgomery residents with income at or below 50% Area Median Income of the federal poverty level. Family of 4 limit: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-955-2232 to verify your eligibility.
How long does approval take in Montgomery?
Most applications in Maryland processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Montgomery can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-800-955-2232 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Montgomery, Maryland?
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Montgomery 2026?
Family of 4 in Montgomery, Maryland: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = 50% Area Median Income of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Montgomery-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Montgomery and Maryland have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Montgomery to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/maryland/montgomery/section-8/ ·
Verified: June 2026 ·
Sources: HUD, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, Maryland Portal ·
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