District of Columbia, DC

There are no Housing Authorities in District of Columbia, DC. Instead, this page lists the 2 closest HAs in District of Columbia. Contact the Housing Authorities below to confirm which one has jurisdiction in District of Columbia.

Housing Authorities District of Columbia, DC

There are 2 Housing Authorities listed below for District of Columbia. Click on the "+" below to view each HAs. Call to inquire about their jurisdiction.

How can Housing Authorities Help?

Housing Authorities (also called "Public Housing Authorities" or "Public Housing Agencies") are privately run, non-profit organizations in charge of overseeing public housing programs in a county or metro area.

Although they are privately run, Housing Authorities are government sanctioned and federally funded.

District of Columbia

District of Columbia has 2 Housing Authorities. You can call or email them to see which PHA serves your area. Find their contact information above.

PHAs may do just the Housing Voucher Choice Program (Section 8), low-rent public housing, or both.

Wait Lists

There is a widespread shortage of affordable public housing in District of Columbia. Most PHAs have a wait list of 1-2 years or more. PHAs may close the wait list when the list is too long.

You may consider checking PHAs in surrounding areas if you do not mind living in a nearby county.

Public Housing Authorities are free and are there to help you find affordable housing. Feel free to reach out to several housing authorities if needed.

Related Areas

Housing Authorities on this page apply to the following cities in District of Columbia, District of Columbia: Washington, Naval Anacost Annex, and Washington Navy Yard.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in District of Columbia, District of Columbia: 20011, 20019, 20002, 20009, 20020, 20001, 20032, 20016, 20008, 20010, 20007, 20003, 20015, 20017, 20018, 20012, 20005, 20024, 20037, and 20036.

District of Columbia, DC is considered part of the following metro area: WASHINGTON-ARLINGTON-ALEXANDRIA, DC-VA-MD-WV.

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More on District of Columbia, DC

• Loan Limits to view maximum loan amounts in District of Columbia, DC
• Fair Market Rents 40th percentile FMRs and SAFMRs by ZIP code
• Property Taxes to find local Property Taxes
• Income Limits to learn more about income assistance in your area

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