Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Closed

Henson Ridge I

1804 Alabama Ave SE, Washington, DC, 20020

Information verified June 21, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Henson Ridge I contains 124 low-income residential units in Washington, DC and has been in service since 2004. The property was developed using 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and tax-exempt bond financing. These units serve households at low-income levels in the District of Columbia.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by D.C Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Online

There is a waiting list for housing in the District of Columbia. Preference is given to persons with mobility impairments, particularly those who serve as the head of a household.

Last verified March 16, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

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Reaching the top of the waitlist depends on available units and vouchers, application date, and selection preferences. Applicants can log in to the Applicant Portal to update contact information. Preference is given to persons with mobility impairments.

Last verified March 16, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated June 21, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

124

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.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $27,100
Very Low (50%): $45,150
Low (80%): $57,650

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,000
Very Low (50%): $51,600
Low (80%): $65,850

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $34,850
Very Low (50%): $58,050
Low (80%): $74,100

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $38,700
Very Low (50%): $64,500
Low (80%): $82,300

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $41,800
Very Low (50%): $69,700
Low (80%): $88,900

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,900
Very Low (50%): $74,850
Low (80%): $95,500

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $48,000
Very Low (50%): $80,000
Low (80%): $102,100

8 Persons

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

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service

2004

LIHTC Credit Type

Low-Income Units

124 / 124

Funding Programs

Tax-Exempt Bond

Designations

Qualified Census Tract

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Washington, DC?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for District Of Columbia County, DC is: $1772 (Studio), $1803 (1BR), $2045 (2BR), $2544 (3BR), $3015 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Henson Ridge I is typically 30% of household income or less.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in District Of Columbia County, DC?+

For a 4-person household in District Of Columbia County, DC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $38,700, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $64,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $82,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Who manages Henson Ridge I?+

Henson Ridge I is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Is there a waitlist for Henson Ridge I?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.

How do I apply for housing at Henson Ridge I?+

Henson Ridge I is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.

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