Baltimore City
Eviction Prevention Assistance for Baltimore Renters
Please note: We do not provide financial assistance. This post details some programs that may be available to you if you're in need of money to stop an eviction. There are several ways for Baltimore renters who are facing eviction to obtain help. The Eviction Assistance Program is currently accepting new applications. Funding is limited, so please apply as soon as possible. You will need to make an appointment by calling 443-423-6400 to get help with the application process and to see if you qualify for other benefits. If you only need financial assistance to pay your back rent, you will ...
Baltimore City Rental Property Registration and Licensing Law
Non owner-occupied properties in Baltimore City are required to be registered with the City. Also, non owner-occupied rental properties also have to be inspected and licensed, in addition to the registration requirement. Baltimore's licensing law went into effect in 2018, and applies to single-family homes as well as multifamily properties (apartments), rental condos, etc. A Baltimore City landlord cannot charge or collect rent for a property that is not inspected and licensed. Please go here to download the sections of Baltimore City Code that cover registration, licensing, and inspections. (This link will open a PDF file). For more information on ...