4800 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave NE, Washington, DC, 20019
2850 Douglass Pl SE, Washington, DC, 20020
635 Edgewood St NE, Washington, DC, 20017
2855 Bladensburg Rd NE, Washington, DC, 20018
2361 11th St NW Apt 31, Washington, DC, 20001
1810 Frederick Douglass Pl SE, Washington, DC, 20020
1030 EUCLID ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20001
1330 SEVENTH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20001
2321 4TH STREET, NE, WASHINGTON, DC, 20002
3121 MOUNT PLEASANT ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20010
3910 GEORGIA AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20011
4214 FOURTH STREET, SE, WASHINGTON, DC, 20032
4800 ALABAMA AVENUE, NE, WASHINGTON, DC, 20019
4625 BENNING RD SE, WASHINGTON, DC, 20019
5805 14TH STREET, NW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20011
Fair Market Rent - District Of Columbia County, DC
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,772 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,803 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,045 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,544 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,015 |
Income Limits - District Of Columbia County, DC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,150
- Low (80%)
- $57,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,600
- Low (80%)
- $65,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $58,050
- Low (80%)
- $74,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $64,500
- Low (80%)
- $82,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $41,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $69,700
- Low (80%)
- $88,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $74,850
- Low (80%)
- $95,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $48,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $80,000
- Low (80%)
- $102,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $51,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $85,150
- Low (80%)
- $108,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $27,100 | $45,150 | $57,650 |
| 2 Persons | $31,000 | $51,600 | $65,850 |
| 3 Persons | $34,850 | $58,050 | $74,100 |
| 4 Persons | $38,700 | $64,500 | $82,300 |
| 5 Persons | $41,800 | $69,700 | $88,900 |
| 6 Persons | $44,900 | $74,850 | $95,500 |
| 7 Persons | $48,000 | $80,000 | $102,100 |
| 8 Persons | $51,100 | $85,150 | $108,650 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Washington, DC
How many affordable housing options are in Washington, District of Columbia?+
There are 292 affordable housing properties in Washington, District of Columbia, including 56 public housing, 234 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), 2 housing authority listings. Browse the full list above to find options that fit your needs.
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Washington, District of Columbia?+
The average rent for affordable housing in Washington, District of Columbia is approximately $337 per month. Actual rent may be lower based on your income level and the specific housing program. Most subsidized housing charges tenants 30% of their adjusted gross income.
How do I apply for Section 8 housing in Washington, District of Columbia?+
To apply for Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) in Washington, District of Columbia, contact your local housing authority. You can browse the housing authority listings on this page to find contact information. Applications are typically accepted when the waitlist is open. Eligibility is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in District Of Columbia County, District of Columbia?+
For a 4-person household in District Of Columbia County, District of Columbia, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $38,700, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $64,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $82,300. Income limits vary by household size and are updated annually by HUD.
Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in Washington, District of Columbia?+
Currently, no housing authority waitlists are reported as open in Washington, District of Columbia. However, waitlists open and close regularly. We recommend contacting the housing authorities directly for the most current status, or checking back frequently as we update this information regularly.
What types of affordable housing are available in Washington, District of Columbia?+
Washington, District of Columbia has the following types of affordable housing: Public Housing (government-owned units with income-based rent); LIHTC properties (privately owned, tax-credit funded affordable apartments); Housing Authorities (administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing). Each program has different eligibility requirements and application processes.
What is the population of Washington, District of Columbia?+
Washington, District of Columbia has an estimated population of 5,066,973. With 292 affordable housing properties serving the area, there are housing assistance options available for eligible residents.