Section 8 & Voucher Housing in 20019 — Northeast DC

ZIP code 20019 covers the Deanwood, Benning, and Fort Dupont areas of Far Northeast and Southeast Washington, DC. It is home to several DCHA developments — Lincoln Heights, Stoddert Terrace, and Benning Terrace — along with other affordable buildings. Served by the Metro Orange, Blue, and Silver Lines and Metrobus, it is a transit-accessible area for renters using a Housing Choice Voucher.

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Subsidized housing in ZIP code 20019

12 subsidized & affordable buildings with 2,300 apartments in total: 7 Project-based Section 8, 1 Senior 62+ (Section 202), 1 Disability (Section 811), 3 Public housing.

12 subsidized & affordable buildings

These buildings have federal rent subsidies attached to the unit — you apply to the building directly and pay about 30% of your income. Most keep their own waiting list, separate from the housing authority's voucher list.

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About This Program in District of Columbia

In Washington, DC, the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program and public housing are administered by the District of Columbia Housing Authority (DCHA). Rent is income-based — generally about 30% of adjusted household income.

How to Apply in District of Columbia

Apply through DCHA at dchousing.org when waitlists are open. Washington, DC protects renters from source-of-income discrimination under the DC Human Rights Act, so most landlords cannot refuse a Housing Choice Voucher.

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