About This Property
Mayfair Mansions comprises 569 low-income units in Washington, DC, serving families with a mix of 145 one-bedroom, 398 two-bedroom, and 25 three-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2009 and is financed through CDBG funds, tax-exempt bonds, and FHA financing with 4% LIHTC credits. The development offers a range of unit sizes to accommodate different household compositions.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by D.C Housing Authority
The Public Housing waitlist was last closed on March 16, 2026.
The HCV waitlist was last closed on March 16, 2026, and has been closed since 2013; a new administrative plan updates preferences to prioritize individuals receiving services through D.C.'s Continuum of Care or housed by the Emergency Housing Voucher program, and includes a random selection process.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 8, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - District Of Columbia County, DC
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,772 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,803 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,045 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,544 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,015 |
Income Limits - District Of Columbia County, DC
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,150
- Low (80%)
- $57,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,600
- Low (80%)
- $65,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $58,050
- Low (80%)
- $74,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $64,500
- Low (80%)
- $82,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $41,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $69,700
- Low (80%)
- $88,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $74,850
- Low (80%)
- $95,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $48,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $80,000
- Low (80%)
- $102,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $51,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $85,150
- Low (80%)
- $108,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $27,100 | $45,150 | $57,650 |
| 2 Persons | $31,000 | $51,600 | $65,850 |
| 3 Persons | $34,850 | $58,050 | $74,100 |
| 4 Persons | $38,700 | $64,500 | $82,300 |
| 5 Persons | $41,800 | $69,700 | $88,900 |
| 6 Persons | $44,900 | $74,850 | $95,500 |
| 7 Persons | $48,000 | $80,000 | $102,100 |
| 8 Persons | $51,100 | $85,150 | $108,650 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Washington, DC?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for District Of Columbia County, DC is: $1772 (Studio), $1803 (1BR), $2045 (2BR), $2544 (3BR), $3015 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Mayfair Mansions is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Mayfair Mansions?+
Mayfair Mansions offers the following unit types: 145 One-Bedroom, 398 Two-Bedroom, 25 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 569 units.
What is the HUD inspection score for Mayfair Mansions?+
Mayfair Mansions has a HUD inspection score of 62 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
How do I apply for housing at Mayfair Mansions?+
Mayfair Mansions is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Who manages Mayfair Mansions?+
Mayfair Mansions is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in District Of Columbia County, DC?+
For a 4-person household in District Of Columbia County, DC, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $38,700, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $64,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $82,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Washington, DC?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for District Of Columbia County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1803, 2-bedroom: $2045, 3-bedroom: $2544. Actual rent at Mayfair Mansions may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Mayfair Mansions?+
Mayfair Mansions primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Mayfair Mansions?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
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