Low Income Apartments for Rent in Southwest DC
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Exceptional ValueSTUDIO$1,881+1 BED$1,922+2 BEDS$2,741+
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Capitol Park Plaza and Twins
201 I St SW, Washington, DC 20024 -
Price Drop. $780 OffSTUDIO$1,350+1 BED$1,550+2 BEDS$2,200+
Channel Square Apartments
325 P St SW, Washington, DC 20024 -
1 Month FreeTotal Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO$1,803+1 BED$2,546+2 BEDS$4,105+Base Rent$1,780 - $6,300Required Monthly Fees$23Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$1,803 - $6,023The Tides
35 Parker Row SW, Washington, DC 20024 -
Call for RentMDXL Flats
1530 1st St SW, Washington, DC 20024 -
1 Month FreeSTUDIO$1,582+1 BED$1,323+2 BEDS$1,676+
MDL Flats
1550 First St SW, Washington, DC 20024
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Low-Income Housing in Southwest DC Neighborhood in Washington, DC
Browse a wide selection of low-income apartments for rent in Southwest DC. If you're searching for affordable apartments to fit your budget, it's important to be aware of the opportunities available to you. There are a variety of programs that may be accepted by low-income communities. Some might take part in the Low-Income Housing Credit Program, or Section 42, while others might accept vouchers through the Housing Choice Voucher Program, or Section 8. Since these programs are different, call the apartment community you’re interested in and ask which program they participate in.
Before you apply for an income restricted apartment, make sure you qualify for Section 8 housing in Southwest DC by contacting the local public housing agency, or PHA. You must meet certain requirements based on the area median income, or AMI, and that amount varies depending on location. Section 8 housing is often more difficult to find than other affordable housing programs since properties must meet certain guidelines to qualify for the program, and not all properties accept Section 8 vouchers.
There are 6 income-restricted apartments available in Southwest DC. To find out if the apartment community you’re interested in accepts Section 8, look at their requirements or call the property directly and ask.
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Washington
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Deanwood 729 Sq Ft $1,212/mo
- Congress Heights 668 Sq Ft $1,257/mo
- Greenway 755 Sq Ft $1,272/mo
- Grant Park 659 Sq Ft $1,364/mo
- Fort Dupont 630 Sq Ft $1,408/mo
- Pleasant Hill 632 Sq Ft $1,703/mo
- Park View 541 Sq Ft $1,726/mo
- Arboretum 631 Sq Ft $1,731/mo
- Gateway 872 Sq Ft $1,736/mo
- Colonial Village DC 822 Sq Ft $1,780/mo
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