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In Partnership With Tenants, Affordable Housing Firm Buys DC Apartments for $19 Million

Wesley Housing Taps Amazon Funding To Renovate, Preserve 100 Units
Tenants of Holmead Apartments in Columbia Heights organized a rent strike in 2019 and worked with Wesley Housing to acquire the property and preserve it as affordable housing. (CoStar)
Tenants of Holmead Apartments in Columbia Heights organized a rent strike in 2019 and worked with Wesley Housing to acquire the property and preserve it as affordable housing. (CoStar)
CoStar News
January 13, 2023 | 5:09 P.M.

Three years after organizing a rent strike, the tenants of Holmead Apartments in Washington, D.C.’s Columbia Heights neighborhood have successfully guaranteed affordable rent at the 100-unit building for the foreseeable future.

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