Income limitsWashington, D.C.
Income based apartments in Washington, DC: how to find and apply
Income-based apartments in Washington, DC come mainly from two places: Inclusionary Zoning, a city rule that makes new buildings rent some homes by lottery to households under an income limit, and the DC Housing Authority's waitlists. Arlington, Virginia lists more. In 2026, one person can earn up to $68,850 for a DC home set at 60% of the area median income.
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