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Section 8 apartments near the WMATA Yellow Line

The WMATA Yellow Line runs from Huntington, VA (south of Alexandria) north through Old Town and Pentagon City to Mt. Vernon Square in DC. Shares track with Blue Line between Pentagon and Rosslyn, and Green Line north of L'Enfant.

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.

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

2-bedroom Section 8 payment standards along the line

NeighborhoodZIP2BR payment standard / mo
Penn Quarter20004$3,220
Chinatown20001$3,140
Mount Vernon Square20001$3,140
Downtown20005$2,910

Stations

  1. 1Huntington— Huntington, Fairfax County
  2. 2National Airport— Reagan National Airport
  3. 3L'Enfant Plaza— Downtown
  4. 4Archives-Navy Memorial— Penn Quarter
  5. 5Gallery Place / Chinatown— Chinatown
  6. 6Mt Vernon Sq / 7th St-Convention Center— Mount Vernon Square

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