
About This Property
Tyler House provides 284 low-income units across Washington, DC, serving families with a mix of one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 1996 and is funded through tax-exempt bonds and 4% LIHTC credits. Unit distribution includes 80 one-bedroom, 165 two-bedroom, 30 three-bedroom, and 9 four-bedroom units.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by D.C Housing Authority
The D.C. Housing Authority's Public Housing waiting list is currently closed to new applicants, with no scheduled time to reopen. Preferences may be given to those who live, work, or attend school locally, and to persons with mobility impairments, especially heads of household, for accessible units.
Applications for a voucher can be submitted using the forms at the provided link starting February 1, 2024. Only complete an application if you received a notification from DCHA, a DC government agency, or your caseworker. Preference is given to persons with mobility impairments.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
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 Tyler House is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Tyler House?+
Tyler House offers the following unit types: 80 One-Bedroom, 165 Two-Bedroom, 30 Three-Bedroom, 9 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 284 units.
Who manages Tyler House?+
Tyler House is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the HUD inspection score for Tyler House?+
Tyler House has a HUD inspection score of 87 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
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 Tyler House may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Tyler House?+
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 Tyler House?+
Tyler House 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.
Who is eligible to live at Tyler House?+
Tyler House primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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