Frequently Asked Questions
Neighborhood
Prime Location
- Part of the St. Elizabeths East redevelopment
- Walkable to Congress Heights Metro Station (Green Line)
- Quick access to downtown DC and major employers
Community Features
- Spacious floor plans with in-unit laundry
- Stainless steel appliances and modern finishes
- Fitness center and outdoor spaces
Affordable Living
The Residences at St. Elizabeths East offer mixed-income housing, combining affordable and market-rate units in a historic setting.
Nearby Attractions
- CareFirst Arena – Basketball games, concerts, and community events
- Congress Heights Arts & Culture District – Local arts and creative markets
- The Shops at Park Village – Grocery and retail conveniences
Parks & Landmarks
- Oxon Run Park – Trails and green space
- St. Elizabeths East Gateway Pavilion – Community hub and events
- Congress Heights Metro Station – Easy transit access
Seamless Commute
- Minutes to downtown DC via Metro Green Line
- Near Homeland Security Campus and Joint Base Anacostia–Bolling
- Quick access to Suitland Parkway and MLK Jr. Ave SE
Major Employers Nearby
- Federal agencies and contractors
- Healthcare and education centers
- CareFirst Arena and local businesses
Living at The Residences at St. Elizabeths East offers affordable access to DC’s top employment hubs.
Congress Heights
The Residences at St. Elizabeth East are located in Congress Heights, a historic neighborhood in Ward 8 known for its revitalization and transit access.
Nearby Neighborhoods to Explore
- Anacostia – Rich history and cultural landmarks
- Capitol Hill – Iconic architecture and vibrant dining
- Navy Yard – Waterfront living and entertainment venues
Sister Properties
Explore other affordable and mixed-income communities in the DC metro area through our management group’s portfolio.
Community Amenities
- Fitness center and outdoor spaces
- Walkable access to Metro and bus routes
- Historic architecture with modern upgrades
- Pet-friendly policies
In-Home Features
- In-unit laundry
- Stainless steel appliances
- Spacious layouts, including family-sized units
- Energy-efficient finishes
Income-Based Housing Program
- Rent is based on household income
- Applicants must meet income limits set by local housing authorities
- Proof of income and eligibility review required
- Designed to support affordable living in Washington D.C.
For full details, visit our Income Qualifications page.
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