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City Homes, Inc. is proud to celebrate 20 years of providing affordable housing to families in Baltimore. With 480 units primarily in inner-city neighborhoods, our average rent of $390 per month offers stability to very low-income tenants, with over 40% earning below 30% of the area median income. We maintain a vacancy rate under 1.5% and emphasize quality living conditions while ensuring financial self-sufficiency. Our tenants appreciate timely maintenance and supportive community, making City Homes a model landlord dedicated to enhancing lives.
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City Homes, Inc. Celebrating 20 years of providing affordable housing to Baltimore families
City Homes Accomplishments • City Homes and its affiliates own or manage 480 units of affordable housing, mostly in inner-city neighborhoods. • Rents average $390 per month. This is well below the rents other landlords charge for comparable units. • The vacancy rate has historically averaged under 1.5%, well below market standards. City Homes, Inc. – Celebrating 20 Years of Providing Affordable Housing in Baltimore
City Homes tenants and rents • City Homes serves very low income tenants: Over 40% of City Homes households have incomes below 30% of area median. • 23% of City Homes households have Section 8 subsidies; the remainder pay below market rents. City Homes, Inc. – Celebrating 20 Years of Providing Affordable Housing in Baltimore
City Homes Accomplishments (continued) • CITY HOMES IS A MODEL LANDLORD… • Its units are modest, and they are better maintained and less expensive than comparable units owned by private investors. City Homes, Inc. – Celebrating 20 Years of Providing Affordable Housing in Baltimore
City Homes Accomplishments (continued) • CITY HOMES IS FINANCIALLY SELF-SUFFICIENT…. • Its rents and management income cover all operating and administrative expenses and debt service, AND funds healthy reserves. • City Homes relies on reasonable management fees and a highly efficient operation to stay financially healthy. City Homes, Inc. – Celebrating 20 Years of Providing Affordable Housing in Baltimore
City Homes properties: Alley street in 500 block of North Duncan Street. City Homes owns all houses in this block. City Homes, Inc. – Celebrating 20 Years of Providing Affordable Housing in Baltimore
Another view of 500 block of North Duncan Street, where City Homes owns all houses in the block. City Homes, Inc. – Celebrating 20 Years of Providing Affordable Housing in Baltimore
City Homes properties: City Homes owns one of the houses in this row, the 2000 block of East Lafayette Ave. City Homes, Inc. – Celebrating 20 Years of Providing Affordable Housing in Baltimore
City Homes property: 1030 North Collington Street. City Homes, Inc. – Celebrating 20 Years of Providing Affordable Housing in Baltimore
What our tenants say about us • “You have been a blessing! I enjoyed every bit of it.” (Sylvia Gaines, 10+ year tenant of City Homes Project III) • “Maintenance issues are addressed on time, and I appreciate the patience with rent issues.” (Lavonnya Barnes, 5 year tenant of Newington) City Homes, Inc. – Celebrating 20 Years of Providing Affordable Housing in Baltimore
City Homes property: 2237 Prentiss Place City Homes, Inc. – Celebrating 20 Years of Providing Affordable Housing in Baltimore
More quotes from City Homes tenants • “I recommend you to people all the time.” (Cynthia Smith, 5 year tenant of City Homes West) • “Best landlord I've ever had.” (Brandy Shields, 11 month tenant of City Homes West) City Homes, Inc. – Celebrating 20 Years of Providing Affordable Housing in Baltimore
City Homes properties: Bretton Terrace, 4 buildings in 3700 of Greenmount Avenue, funded with Section 8 Moderate Rehab. City Homes, Inc. – Celebrating 20 Years of Providing Affordable Housing in Baltimore
City Homes property: Peabody Heights, former religious school rehabilitated into housing for seniors and disabled people, with below market rents. City Homes, Inc. – Celebrating 20 Years of Providing Affordable Housing in Baltimore
City Homes properties: Johnston Square, at East Eager and Homewood Streets, new construction with below market rents. City Homes, Inc. – Celebrating 20 Years of Providing Affordable Housing in Baltimore
Neighborhood art at North Patterson Park and Henneman Avenues, in East Baltimore, near many City Homes properties. City Homes, Inc. – Celebrating 20 Years of Providing Affordable Housing in Baltimore
City Homes office: 330 East 25th Street City Homes, Inc. – Celebrating 20 Years of Providing Affordable Housing in Baltimore