Rent $1,845 a month · Income limits not published.
- Rent
- $1,845From, a month
- Income
- Not postedCheck the official page
- Deadline
- OpenNone listed
- Type
- WaitlistA list, waits can be long
What the source doesn't say
Not stated the income limits.
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Units & rents
| Unit size | AMI band | Rent | Household size | Income range | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | — AMI band not listed | $1,845/mo | not listed | not listed | 1 |
| Status: Waiting List; just updated | |||||
AMI means Area Median Income: each band is an income level. Income is the household's yearly gross income, by its size. A dash (—) means the official listing does not give that number.
Who qualifies
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- Income-restricted IZ home (income limit applies)
DHCD: anyone who meets the requirements may apply, but if no one in the household lives or works in the District of Columbia, the odds of being selected are very low.
A preference ranks you ahead of other applicants; a set-aside keeps some homes for a group. You can still apply without one.
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About the building
1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment at 1221 Van St SE #418, Washington, DC 20003. An income-restricted Inclusionary Zoning (IZ) home. Rent $1,845 a month, deposit $250. DCHousingSearch lists it as waiting list, just updated. Listed features: some pets OK, accessibility features (inspect for your needs), washer and dryer, no smoking. 3 homes in this building are listed there. Manager: 1221 Van, JBG Smith.
This home is not in DHCD's lottery: ask the building's manager to put you on its waiting list.
Amenities Some pets OK, Accessibility features (inspect for your needs), Washer and dryer, No smoking.
- Neighborhood
- Capitol Hill and Navy Yard (ZIP 20003)
- Pets
- Some pets OK (the listing does not give the rules; ask the manager)
- Fees
- Security deposit $250
- Program
- DC Inclusionary Zoning (IZ), run by DHCD
How to apply
How you apply A paper application to the leasing office · 202-488-1221.
Apply on DCHousingSearch. It is free there, always. DC-area listings can be lotteries, waitlists or first come, first served. A DC Inclusionary Zoning lottery needs DHCD registration first; for the others you contact the property.
- How
- Contact the building's manager to join its waiting list
- Contact
- 1221 Van, JBG Smith
- Phone
- 202-488-1221
- Deposit
- $250
- Documents
- Ask the manager what is needed. DHCD's IZ rules call for a valid IZ orientation certificate and registration in the IZ database
After you apply DHCD's rules for IZ homes: income at 50%, 60% or 80% of the area's Median Family Income (MFI) for the household's size; at least one person per bedroom; housing costs no more than half of income before taxes; not enrolled in a full-time college or university program; the home is the household's primary residence, and no one in it owns other residential property.
Homes: 1 bedroom.
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