
About This Property
Milestone Apts-Sherman New Beginnings contains 15 low-income units in Washington, DC, placed in service in 2011. The property offers a mix of floor plans including five 1-bedroom, three 2-bedroom, and seven 3-bedroom units to serve families and elderly residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by D.C Housing Authority
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.
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.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 18, 2026
Property Details
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 |
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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 Milestone Apts-Sherman New Beginnings is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Milestone Apts-Sherman New Beginnings?+
Milestone Apts-Sherman New Beginnings offers the following unit types: 5 One-Bedroom, 3 Two-Bedroom, 7 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 15 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Washington, DC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for District Of Columbia County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1803, 2-bedroom: $2045, 3-bedroom: $2544. Actual rent at Milestone Apts-Sherman New Beginnings may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Milestone Apts-Sherman New Beginnings?+
Milestone Apts-Sherman New Beginnings is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Milestone Apts-Sherman New Beginnings?+
Milestone Apts-Sherman New Beginnings primarily serves families, elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Milestone Apts-Sherman New Beginnings?+
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 Milestone Apts-Sherman New Beginnings?+
Milestone Apts-Sherman New Beginnings 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.
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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