Essex House LIHTC Takoma Park, MD
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
Essex House is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Takoma Park, MD with 135 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
135
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occupancy
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avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 7777 Maple Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 114 |
| Placed in service | 1995 |
How to apply at Essex House
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.
- Call or visit the management office at 7777 Maple Ave, Takoma Park; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget.
Other subsidized housing in Takoma Park
- Takoma Tower LIHTC
- Franklin Apartments PB Section 8
- Victory Tower PB Section 8
- Parkview Towers LIHTC
- Hillwood Manor LIHTCPB Section 8
- Blair Park Apts LIHTC
- Randallstown Iii Non-profit Housing §202 Senior
- Takoma Park Preservation -flower LIHTC
- Edinburgh House LIHTC
- Maple Towers LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Metro Village LIHTCPB Section 8 | Washington | 1.7 km |
| Quebec Arms Apts LIHTC | Hyattsville | 2 km |
| Langley Garden Apts LIHTC | Hyattsville | 2 km |
| Fenton Silver Spring [aka] 900 Thayer Apts. LIHTC | Silver Spring | 2 km |
| Entwine Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Washington | 2 km |
| Park Montgomery LIHTC | Silver Spring | 2.4 km |
| University Manor Apt LIHTC | Silver Spring | 2.4 km |
| Tanglewood Apts and Sligo Hills Apts LIHTC | Silver Spring | 2.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Takoma Park
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Essex House have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). 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 Essex House?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Essex House?
Contact the management office at 7777 Maple Ave in Takoma Park. 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.