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Affordable Housing in Washington, DC

District Of Columbia County · 234 properties found · Pop. 5,066,973

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1030 & 1034 Euclid Street

1030 EUCLID ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20001

17 UnitsUnits Available
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1330 7th Street, Nw

1330 SEVENTH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20001

136 UnitsUnits Available
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1728 W Street Apts

1728 W ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC, 20020

15 UnitsUnits Available
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2321 4th Street

2321 4TH STREET, NE, WASHINGTON, DC, 20002

116 UnitsStudio, 1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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3121 Mt Pleasant Street

3121 MOUNT PLEASANT ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20010

12 UnitsUnits Available
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32 Thirty-Two Apts

3232 GEORGIA AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20010

69 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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3tree Flats

3910 GEORGIA AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20011

130 UnitsStudio, 1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Low Income (LIHTC)
770 C Street Apartments

770 C STREET, SE, WASHINGTON, DC, 20001

34 Units1BR, 2BR
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Arbor View

1212 SOUTHERN AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC, 20032

105 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Arthur Capper Senior I

900 FIFTH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC, 20003

162 Units1BR
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Atlantic Garden Apartments

4214 FOURTH STREET, SE, WASHINGTON, DC, 20032

108 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Atlantic Terrace

4319 THIRD ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC, 20032

196 UnitsStudio, 1BR, 2BR
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Azeeze Bates

1515 F ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC, 20002

92 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Bass Circle Apts

4511 B ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC, 20019

119 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Bedford Falls

350 50TH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC, 20019

78 UnitsStudio
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Belmont Crossing

4201 SEVENTH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC, 20032

273 UnitsUnits Available
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Benning Heights Apartments

4800 ALABAMA AVENUE, NE, WASHINGTON, DC, 20019

148 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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4625 BENNING RD SE, WASHINGTON, DC, 20019

86 Units2BR, 4BR
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Bowen Flats

2620 BOWEN ROAD, SE, WASHINGTON, DC, 20020

41 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Brightwood Communities

5805 14TH STREET, NW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20011

141 UnitsStudio, 1BR, 2BR
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292
Total Properties
56
Public Housing
234
LIHTC
2
Authorities
0
Waitlists Open
$337
Avg Rent

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.

BedroomsFMR
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

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.

Housing Resources in Washington, DC

HUD-Approved Counseling Agencies

CARECEN-CENTRAL AMERICAN RESOURCE CENTER

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution CounselingPre-Purchase CounselingFinancial Management/Budget Counseling

CENTRO DE APOYO FAMILIAR (CAF)-DC

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution CounselingPre-Purchase CounselingPre-Purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops

GREATER WASHINGTON URBAN LEAGUE

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution CounselingPre-Purchase CounselingPre-Purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
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