At DCU Housing Fund, we provide comprehensive support to make your home search simple, transparent, and stress-free.
Access verified listings in urban, suburban, and rural communities tailored to your budget and lifestyle needs.
Work one-on-one with certified advisors who guide you through every step—from search to lease signing.
Whether you’re renting an apartment or buying your first home, we offer resources and expert assistance.
Connect with subsidized housing, down payment assistance, and income-based rental options.
DCU Housing Fund is committed to equity, accessibility, and long-term housing security for all individuals and families.
Founded in 2010, DCU Housing Fund is a nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding access to dignified, affordable housing across the United States. We believe that everyone deserves a safe and stable place to call home.
Our team works directly with landlords, developers, and local governments to verify and list quality housing units. We also provide counseling, financial literacy workshops, and tenant rights education to empower our clients.
To date, we’ve helped over 15,000 individuals and families secure housing that meets their unique needs—whether they’re students, seniors, veterans, or working families.
Our streamlined process makes finding a home simple and stress-free.
Complete a short profile outlining your budget, location preferences, household size, and housing goals.
A DCU Housing Advisor will contact you within 24 hours to discuss options and schedule viewings.
We support you through lease review, move-in coordination, and post-placement follow-up to ensure long-term success.
Explore verified listings with flexible terms, no hidden fees, and landlord guarantees.
Specializes in Urban Rentals • 200+ Placements
First-Time Homebuyers • 150+ Clients
Expert advice, local market updates, and practical guides to help you navigate your housing journey with confidence.
Learn how to budget, read a lease, and avoid common pitfalls when renting your first apartment.
Know your legal protections regarding security deposits, repairs, and eviction procedures.
Explore federal, state, and local assistance options for low- and moderate-income households.
Maximize your remote viewing experience with our checklist and expert questions to ask.
Documents to gather, credit considerations, and how to stand out to landlords.
Immediate steps, emergency resources, and how DCU Housing Fund can support you.
“After months of uncertainty, DCU Housing Fund found me a safe, affordable apartment near my job in less than a week.”
Tanya R.
Client, ChicagoHave questions or ready to start your housing search? Reach out to our team today.
1200 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004