Studio LRSP apartments in Washington, DC
MRVP payment standards are set metro-wide by MA DHCD — the same studio value applies across every Washington neighborhood. Here are the current payment standards across 37 tracked neighborhoods.
Voucher discrimination is illegal here
DC's Human Rights Act (D.C. Law 2-38, 1977 — SOI added 2005) prohibits housing discrimination based on source of income. One of the oldest and strongest SOI laws in the U.S. — applies to all landlords citywide with no unit floor. Enforcement via the DC Office of Human Rights.
Studio payment standards by neighborhood
| Neighborhood | ZIP | Payment standard / mo |
|---|---|---|
| Downtown | 20005 | $1,953 |
| Penn Quarter | 20004 | $1,953 |
| Chinatown | 20001 | $1,953 |
| Foggy Bottom | 20037 | $1,953 |
| Georgetown | 20007 | $1,953 |
| Burleith | 20007 | $1,953 |
| Mount Vernon Square | 20001 | $1,953 |
| Shaw | 20001 | $1,953 |
| U Street | 20009 | $1,953 |
| Logan Circle | 20005 | $1,953 |
| LeDroit Park | 20001 | $1,953 |
| Bloomingdale | 20001 | $1,953 |
| Dupont Circle | 20036 | $1,953 |
| Adams Morgan | 20009 | $1,953 |
| Kalorama | 20008 | $1,953 |
| Columbia Heights | 20010 | $1,953 |
| Mount Pleasant | 20010 | $1,953 |
| Petworth | 20011 | $1,953 |
| Brightwood | 20011 | $1,953 |
| Takoma | 20012 | $1,953 |
| Brentwood | 20018 | $1,953 |
| Brookland | 20017 | $1,953 |
| Edgewood | 20017 | $1,953 |
| Catholic University District | 20017 | $1,953 |
| Trinidad | 20002 | $1,953 |
| Ivy City | 20002 | $1,953 |
| H Street NE | 20002 | $1,953 |
| NoMa | 20002 | $1,953 |
| Deanwood | 20019 | $1,953 |
| Marshall Heights | 20019 | $1,953 |
| Anacostia | 20020 | $1,953 |
| Barry Farm | 20020 | $1,953 |
| Congress Heights | 20032 | $1,953 |
| Washington Highlands | 20032 | $1,953 |
| Fairlawn | 20020 | $1,953 |
| Navy Yard / Capitol Riverfront | 20003 | $1,953 |
| Capitol Hill | 20003 | $1,953 |
Administered by
DC Housing Authority (DCHA)
HUD PHA code DC001
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LRSP is administered by DCHA. Waitlist status varies — check dcha.us or call (202) 535-1000. Note: LRSP is DC-only and not portable to VA or MD suburbs.
- Address
- 300 7th Street SW, Washington, DC
- Phone
- (202) 535-1000
- Website
- https://dcha.us
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