Find Affordable Housing In Washington

Affordable housing encompasses a range of housing types and programs designed to be financially accessible to people with lower or moderate incomes. Several affordable housing programs are specifically designed to cater to the needs of seniors, providing not only housing that is financially accessible but also environments that support their health, mobility, and social needs.

1. Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program

This program, funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), is designed to help expand the supply of affordable housing with supportive services for the elderly. It provides capital advances to private, nonprofit sponsors to finance the development of housing for elderly residents. 

2. Public Housing for Seniors

Many local Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) operate public housing units specifically designed for seniors. These units are part of the broader public housing program but are tailored to older adults, offering features like accessible designs and community centers where seniors can gather and participate in social activities.

3. Senior Housing Assistance Group (SHAG) Communities

While specific to the Pacific Northwest, SHAG communities are an example of nonprofit efforts to provide affordable housing specifically for seniors. These communities offer a variety of amenities and services designed to support senior independence and wellness.

4. State and Local Programs

Numerous states and localities have developed their own programs to provide affordable housing solutions for seniors. These may include rent subsidies, property tax relief programs, and state-funded housing developments that cater exclusively to the senior.

These programs are particularly suitable for seniors, and here is a list of affordable housing near your with prices starting at just $300/Month. We trust that these options will assist you in finding the perfect place.

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    Far Southeast Family Strengthening Collaborative, Inc - Central Office
    2041 MLK Jr Ave, SE, Suite 304 Washington, DC 20020 Location: District of Columbia County
    (202) 889-1425
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    Marshall Heights Community Development Organization
    3939 Benning Road, NE Washington, DC 20019 Location: District of Columbia County
    (202) 396-1200
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    Catholic Charities - Southeast Family Center
    2812 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE Washington, DC 20020 Location: District of Columbia County
    (202) 338-3100
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    Temporary Financial Assistance - The American Legion - Kenneth H. Nash Post 8 - District of Columbia
    224 D Street, S.E. Washington, DC 20003 Location: District of Columbia County
    (202) 543-9163
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    Washington DC Salvation Army
    2626 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington, DC 20037 Location: District of Columbia County
    (202) 756-2600
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    Edgewood/Brookland Family Support Collaborative - Main Office
    200 K Street, NW Washington, DC 20018 Location: District of Columbia County
    (202) 832-9400
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    Edgewood/Brookland Family Support Collaborative - Edgewood Terrace Family Support Program
    611 Edgewood St., NE, Suite 106 Washington, DC 20017 Location: District of Columbia County
    (202) 832-9400
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    Coalition For The Homeless, Inc.
    1234 Massachusetts Ave NW Washington, DC 20005 Location: District of Columbia County
    (202) 347-8870
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    Change Inc - Emergency Services
    1413 Park Rd NW Washington, DC 20010 Location: District of Columbia County
    (202) 387-3725
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    District of Columbia Housing Authority
    1133 N. Capitol Street, NE Washington, DC 20002 Location: District of Columbia County
    (202) 535-1000
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    East River Family Strengthening Collaborative, Inc - Short Term Crisis Support
    3917 Minnesota Avenue, NE Washington, DC 20019 Location: District of Columbia County
    (202) 397-7300
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    Greater Washington Urban League - Rent Assistance
    2901 14th Street, NW Washington, DC 20009 Location: District of Columbia County
    (667) 262-0144
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    Community Council for the Homeless at Friendship Place
    4713 Wisconsin Ave, NW Washington, DC 20016 Location: District of Columbia County
    (202) 364-1419
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    Disabled Veterans National Foundation - State Emergency Relief (Ser)
    1020 Nineteenth Street NW Washington, DC 20036 Location: District of Columbia County
    (202) 737-0522
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    Housing Counseling Services
    2410 17th Street, NW, Suite 100 Washington, DC 20009 Location: District of Columbia County
    (202) 667-7006
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