WMATA Metrorail Rapid transit

Section 8 apartments near the WMATA Orange Line

The WMATA Orange Line runs from Vienna, VA through Arlington and DC to New Carrollton, MD. Serves the Rosslyn-Ballston corridor + Foggy Bottom + Downtown + H Street NE.

Voucher discrimination is illegal here

DC's Human Rights Act (D.C. Law 2-38, 1977 โ€” SOI added 2005) prohibits housing discrimination based on source of income. One of the oldest and strongest SOI laws in the U.S. โ€” applies to all landlords citywide with no unit floor. Enforcement via the DC Office of Human Rights.

DC Human Rights Act (D.C. Law 2-38)

2-bedroom Section 8 payment standards along the line

NeighborhoodZIP2BR payment standard / mo
Capitol Hill20003$3,370
Foggy Bottom20037$3,220
Penn Quarter20004$3,220
Downtown20005$2,910
H Street NE20002$2,480
Deanwood20019$1,610

Stations

  1. 1Dunn Loring-Merrifieldโ€” Merrifield, Fairfax County
  2. 2West Falls Church-VT/UVAโ€” Falls Church, VA
  3. 3East Falls Churchโ€” Falls Church, VA
  4. 4Foggy Bottom-GWUโ€” Foggy Bottom
  5. 5Farragut Westโ€” Downtown
  6. 6McPherson Squareโ€” Downtown
  7. 7Metro Centerโ€” Downtown
  8. 8Federal Triangleโ€” Penn Quarter
  9. 9L'Enfant Plazaโ€” Downtown
  10. 10Federal Center SWโ€” Capitol Hill
  11. 11Capitol Southโ€” Capitol Hill
  12. 12Eastern Marketโ€” Capitol Hill
  13. 13Potomac Aveโ€” Capitol Hill
  14. 14Stadium-Armoryโ€” H Street NE
  15. 15Minnesota Aveโ€” Deanwood
  16. 16Deanwoodโ€” Deanwood
  17. 17New Carrolltonโ€” New Carrollton, MD

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