Loan limits

2026 loan limits in Maryland

5 of Maryland’s 24 counties are high-cost areas with conforming limits above the $832,750 baseline. The rest use the national limits.

Check a loan amount against your county’s limitConforming and jumbo limits

One-unit limits by county

CountyConformingFHA
Allegany County$832,750$541,287
Anne Arundel County$832,750$747,500
Baltimore (city)$832,750$747,500
Baltimore County$832,750$747,500
Calvert County$1,209,750$541,287
Caroline County$832,750$541,287
Carroll County$832,750$747,500
Cecil County$832,750$630,200
Charles County$1,249,125$1,249,125
Dorchester County$832,750$541,287
Frederick County$1,249,125$1,249,125
Garrett County$832,750$541,287
Harford County$832,750$747,500
Howard County$832,750$747,500
Kent County$832,750$541,287
Montgomery County$1,249,125$1,249,125
Prince George's County$1,249,125$1,249,125
Queen Anne's County$832,750$747,500
Somerset County$832,750$541,287
St. Mary's County$832,750$541,287
Talbot County$832,750$541,287
Washington County$832,750$541,287
Wicomico County$832,750$541,287
Worcester County$832,750$541,287

Limits for 2026 from HUD’s county files; conforming limits are set by the Federal Housing Finance Agency.