Rent-controlled buildings in Congress Heights, Washington DC
Congress Heights in Washington DC has 105 properties registered as rent controlled with the District's Rental Accommodations Division, covering about 696 units. DC rent control generally covers buildings built before 1976, and caps how much the rent can rise each year. Registration is the operative record: a unit its housing provider never registered is generally treated as covered rather than exempt.
The numbers here
| Properties | 105 |
| Units reported | 696 |
| Median year built | 1944 (91 with a recorded year) |
| Median reported rent | $1,329 (61 reported one) |
By building size
| 1 unit | 17 properties |
| 2–4 units | 35 properties |
| 5–9 units | 28 properties |
| 10–19 units | 22 properties |
| 20+ units | 3 properties |
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Registered properties in Congress Heights
79 distinct. A property is listed because its housing provider filed it as rent controlled.
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Frequently asked questions
How many rent-controlled properties are in Congress Heights, Washington DC?
105 properties in Congress Heights are registered as rent controlled with the District's Rental Accommodations Division.
What rent is reported for rent-controlled units in Congress Heights?
The median rent reported to the Rental Accommodations Division across the 61 Congress Heights properties that reported one is $1,329. That is what housing providers filed, not the market rent and not what a specific unit will cost.