Capper Senior Ii LIHTCPB Section 8Public Housing Washington, DC

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Capper Senior Ii is a Public Housing community in Washington, DC with 139 units reporting 94% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $832/month on average.

139
total units
94%
occupancy
$832
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Public Housing, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8
Address400 M St SE, Washington, DC 20003 Map →
Average household income$39,821/yr
Average personal income$31,608/yr
People per unit1.3
Households below 30% AMI50%
Households below 50% AMI82%
One-bedroom share97%

How to apply at Capper Senior Ii

LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 400 M St SE, Washington; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$832/mo average here).

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Capper Senior Ii have?
Public Housing; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Capper Senior Ii?
Residents report average rents near $832/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Capper Senior Ii?
Contact the management office at 400 M St SE in Washington. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.