Lincoln Westmoreland I PB Section 8 Washington, DC

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Lincoln Westmoreland I is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Washington, DC with 82 units reporting 89% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $478/month on average.

82
total units
89%
occupancy
$478
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Project-Based Section 8
Address1730 7th St NW, Washington, DC 20001 Map →
Average household income$19,545/yr
Average personal income$9,903/yr
People per unit2
Moved in within last year9%
Households below 30% AMI82%
Households below 50% AMI96%
One-bedroom share38%

How to apply at Lincoln Westmoreland I

Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 1730 7th St NW, 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 (~$478/mo average here).

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Garifield Senior Public HousingWashington1.4 km
Sibley Plaza Public HousingWashington1.4 km
Fairmont I and Ii Apartments PB Section 8Washington1.4 km
New Fairmont I & Ii LIHTCPB Section 8Washington1.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Lincoln Westmoreland I have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Lincoln Westmoreland I?
Residents report average rents near $478/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 Lincoln Westmoreland I?
Contact the management office at 1730 7th St NW 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.