Section 8 & Voucher Housing in 20020 — Anacostia

ZIP code 20020 covers the Anacostia and Hillcrest areas of Southeast Washington, DC. It is home to DCHA developments including Woodland Terrace and Oxford Manor, along with other affordable buildings. Served by the Metro Green Line at Anacostia and Metrobus, it is a practical area for renters using a Housing Choice Voucher.

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Subsidized housing in ZIP code 20020

14 subsidized & affordable buildings with 1,753 apartments in total: 11 Project-based Section 8, 1 Senior 62+ (Section 202), 1 Disability (Section 811), 1 Public housing.

14 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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