Affordable senior housing in District of Columbia
26 HUD Section 202 subsidized-apartment properties for adults 62+ with low income, across 1 city. Rent is typically capped near 30% of income; most have waiting lists, so apply early and to several. Contact each property directly.
Who qualifies: generally 62+ with income at or below about 50% of area median income (many units target 30%). The exact limit depends on your county and household size — look up your county’s income limit ↗.
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Washington (26)
ALLEN HOUSE 95 apartmentsSec. 202
ANCHOR HOUSING 9 apartmentsSec. 202
Asbury Dwellings 146 apartmentsSec. 202
CASA IRIS 37 apartmentsSec. 202
CHHI House (Otis House) 6 apartmentsSec. 202
Capital Commons 40 apartmentsSec. 202
Christopher Price House aka Belmont Apartments 20 apartmentsSec. 202
Colony House Apartments 57 apartmentsSec. 202
DUPONT PARK ADVENTIST APTS. 45 apartmentsSec. 202
Edgewood V 151 apartmentsSec. 202
Fortitude at Delta Towers 149 apartmentsSec. 202
GREEN DOOR 10 apartmentsSec. 202
KENNEDY INSTITUTE 15 apartmentsSec. 202
Morton & Florence Bahr Towers 54 apartmentsSec. 202
North Capitol at Plymouth 68 apartmentsSec. 202
Otto B. Berg Apartments 25 apartmentsSec. 202
ROBERT L WALKER HOUSE 68 apartmentsSec. 202
ST. MARYS COURT 140 apartmentsSec. 202
SUNFLOWER HOUSE 20 apartmentsSec. 202
Samuel J. Simmons NCBA Estates 174 apartmentsSec. 202
TERRIFIC INN 14 apartmentsSec. 202
The Gilbertson Haass House 13 apartmentsSec. 202
The View 73 apartmentsSec. 202
UPSHUR HOUSE (MOORE TOWER) 44 apartmentsSec. 202
Victory Heights 75 apartmentsSec. 202
WOODLEY HOUSE 6 apartmentsSec. 202