Syphax Gardens Public Housing Washington, DC

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Syphax Gardens is a Public Housing community in Washington, DC with 172 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

172
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Public Housing
Address1500 2nd St SW Apt 11, Washington, DC 20024 Map →

How to apply at Syphax Gardens

Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 1500 2nd St SW Apt 11, 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Syphax Gardens have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Syphax Gardens?
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 Syphax Gardens?
Contact the management office at 1500 2nd St SW Apt 11 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.