Franklin Commons — Project-Based Section 8 in Washington, DC

101 Franklin St NE, Washington, DC, DC, 20002

Income-based rent · about 30% of income · 100 units · Managed by Horning Management Company LLC

About this apartment

Franklin Commons is a Project-Based Section 8 building at 101 Franklin St NE, Washington, DC with 100 apartments (100 subsidized). Rent is income-based, about 30% of household income. Apply directly to the building — call (202) 387-4339.

The subsidy is attached to this building, not to you. You do not need your own Section 8 voucher to apply here — qualifying households pay about 30% of adjusted income as rent and the federal subsidy covers the rest.

About Franklin Commons

Franklin Commons is a Project-Based Section 8 property at 101 Franklin St NE, Washington, DC 20002. It has 100 apartments, 100 of which are subsidized (52 two-bedroom, 48 three-bedroom).

Who can apply

This program serves low-income families and individuals who meet HUD income limits for the District of Columbia area (generally at or below 50% of area median income; many buildings prioritize 30%).

How to apply

1. Call the building at (202) 387-4339 (managed by Horning Management Company LLC) and ask whether the waiting list is open and how to get an application.
2. Most buildings keep their own waiting list — this is separate from the District of Columbia Housing Authority (DCHA) Section 8 voucher list.
3. Submit proof of income, ID for every household member, and Social Security numbers where available.
4. When your name comes up, the management office verifies eligibility and offers a unit.

Your rights

DC Human Rights Act (source of income protected, including housing vouchers)

Nearby

See all subsidized housing and voucher-friendly options on the Washington, DC page and read how to apply for Section 8 in Washington, DC.

Source: HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties database (Nov 2026). Unit counts and contacts come from HUD and may lag reality — always confirm by phone. This is not an availability listing.