Upshur House §202 Senior Washington, DC
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Upshur House is a Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) community in Washington, DC with 44 units reporting 80% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $357/month on average.
44
total units
80%
occupancy
$357
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) |
|---|---|
| Address | 1301 Upshur St NW, Washington, DC 20011 Map → |
| Average household income | $14,965/yr |
| Average personal income | $13,094/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 20% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 94% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Upshur House
Section 202 PRAC: independent senior living (62+) with income-based rents and on-site service coordination.
- Call or visit the management office at 1301 Upshur St NW, 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 (~$357/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hubbard Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | Washington | 1.1 km |
| Samuel J. Simmons Ncba Estates LIHTCPB Section 8 | Washington | 1.1 km |
| Park Road Apts PB Section 8 | Washington | 1.1 km |
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| Harvard Towers Public Housing | Washington | 1.4 km |
| Garifield Senior Public Housing | Washington | 2.2 km |
| Fairmont I and Ii Apartments PB Section 8 | Washington | 2.2 km |
| New Fairmont I & Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Washington | 2.2 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Upshur House have?
Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing). Section 202 PRAC: independent senior living (62+) with income-based rents and on-site service coordination.
How much is rent at Upshur House?
Residents report average rents near $357/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 Upshur House?
Contact the management office at 1301 Upshur 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.