Mayfair Mansions LIHTCPB Section 8 Washington, DC
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Mayfair Mansions is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Washington, DC with 320 units reporting 72% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $405/month on average.
320
total units
72%
occupancy
$405
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 3819 Jay St NE, Washington, DC 20019 Map → |
| Average household income | $16,565/yr |
| Average personal income | $8,525/yr |
| People per unit | 1.9 |
| Moved in within last year | 14% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 87% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 25% |
How to apply at Mayfair Mansions
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 3819 Jay St NE, Washington; 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 (~$405/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stoddert Terrace Public Housing | Washington | 1.1 km |
| Paradise at Parkside PB Section 8 | Washington | 1.1 km |
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| Some-the Conway Center LIHTCPB Section 8 | Washington | 1.4 km |
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| Langston Terrace Public Housing | Washington | 1.7 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Mayfair Mansions have?
Project-Based Section 8; 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 Mayfair Mansions?
Residents report average rents near $405/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 Mayfair Mansions?
Contact the management office at 3819 Jay St NE 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.