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D.C Housing Authority

Washington, District Of Columbia County, DC · HUD PHA code DC001

Program: Combined · Public housing units: 8,876 · Section 8 vouchers: 16,539 · Households served: 19,412 · Occupancy: 81% · ZIP codes served: 57

D.C Housing Authority
300 7th St SW, Washington, DC 20024
(202) 535-1500

Overview

The D.C. Housing Authority operates 8,876 public housing units and administers 16,539 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 19,412 households. With an occupancy rate of 81%, the authority offers both public housing and voucher programs, making it a significant provider of affordable housing in the District of Columbia.

Scale and standing

The D.C. Housing Authority ranks first among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria area. It also holds the top position in the state for the number of Section 8 vouchers administered. Community Connections, another authority in the region, administers 298 vouchers, significantly fewer than the D.C. Housing Authority's 16,539.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,490 to $3,370, with an average of $2,359. This is higher than the state average of $2,281. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 20009, while the lowest is in ZIP code 20018.

Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)

ZIPStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
20001$2,970$3,100$3,430$4,370$5,150
20002$2,490$2,590$2,870$3,660$4,310
20003$3,170$3,310$3,660$4,660$5,490
20004$3,060$3,190$3,530$4,500$5,300
20005$2,730$2,850$3,150$4,010$4,730
20006$2,060$2,150$2,380$3,030$3,570
20007$2,260$2,360$2,610$3,330$3,920
20008$3,020$3,160$3,490$4,450$5,240
20009$3,170$3,310$3,660$4,660$5,490
20010$2,210$2,310$2,550$3,250$3,830
20011$1,910$1,990$2,200$2,800$3,300
20012$1,710$1,780$1,970$2,510$2,960
20015$2,050$2,140$2,370$3,020$3,560
20016$2,460$2,570$2,840$3,620$4,260
20017$1,970$2,060$2,280$2,910$3,420
20018$1,420$1,480$1,640$2,090$2,460
20019$1,530$1,600$1,770$2,260$2,660
20020$1,540$1,610$1,780$2,270$2,670
20024$2,550$2,660$2,940$3,750$4,410
20032$1,530$1,600$1,770$2,260$2,660
20036$2,400$2,500$2,770$3,530$4,160
20037$3,000$3,130$3,460$4,410$5,190
20045$2,080$2,170$2,400$3,060$3,600
20052$2,660$2,780$3,070$3,910$4,610
20057$2,260$2,360$2,610$3,330$3,920
20059$2,970$3,100$3,430$4,370$5,150
20064$1,970$2,060$2,270$2,900$3,410
20204$2,080$2,170$2,400$3,060$3,600
20220$2,080$2,170$2,400$3,060$3,600
20230$2,080$2,170$2,400$3,060$3,600
20240$2,080$2,170$2,400$3,060$3,600
20245$2,080$2,170$2,400$3,060$3,600
20250$2,080$2,170$2,400$3,060$3,600
20260$2,080$2,170$2,400$3,060$3,600
20317$2,080$2,170$2,400$3,060$3,600
20319$2,550$2,660$2,940$3,750$4,410
20373$1,860$1,940$2,150$2,740$3,220
20388$2,080$2,170$2,400$3,060$3,600
20390$3,170$3,310$3,660$4,660$5,490
20408$2,080$2,170$2,400$3,060$3,600
20415$2,080$2,170$2,400$3,060$3,600
20418$2,080$2,170$2,400$3,060$3,600
20422$2,460$2,570$2,840$3,620$4,270
20427$2,080$2,170$2,400$3,060$3,600
20431$2,080$2,170$2,400$3,060$3,600
20510$2,080$2,170$2,400$3,060$3,600
20515$2,080$2,170$2,400$3,060$3,600
20520$2,080$2,170$2,400$3,060$3,600
20530$2,080$2,170$2,400$3,060$3,600
20535$2,080$2,170$2,400$3,060$3,600
20540$2,080$2,170$2,400$3,060$3,600
20542$2,080$2,170$2,400$3,060$3,600
20551$2,080$2,170$2,400$3,060$3,600
20560$2,080$2,170$2,400$3,060$3,600
20565$2,080$2,170$2,400$3,060$3,600
20566$2,080$2,170$2,400$3,060$3,600
20591$2,080$2,170$2,400$3,060$3,600

Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes

Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area:

Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.

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