Affordable & Income-Based Housing in Washington
Washington has 435 income-based rental properties totaling 21,633 units, with concentrations in Seattle, Spokane, and Tacoma. Of the 406 properties with inspection scores, 254 rate excellent and 138 rate good, reflecting a strong overall condition across the state's affordable housing stock.
1,627
Properties
128,015
Total units
292
Cities
Cities in Washington
Seattle242 properties · 23,859 unitsSeattle84 properties · 4,796 unitsSpokane51 properties · 4,760 unitsBellingham50 properties · 2,604 unitsTacoma48 properties · 4,722 unitsEverett46 properties · 5,950 unitsVancouver43 properties · 4,208 unitsSpokane37 properties · 2,357 unitsYakima23 properties · 1,343 unitsTacoma22 properties · 1,642 unitsKent22 properties · 3,183 unitsLynnwood20 properties · 3,961 unitsBellevue19 properties · 2,002 unitsFederal Way18 properties · 2,849 unitsOlympia18 properties · 1,906 unitsRenton18 properties · 2,280 unitsMount Vernon16 properties · 1,061 unitsVancouver15 properties · 1,495 unitsAuburn15 properties · 2,946 unitsSpokane Valley14 properties · 1,028 unitsSunnyside13 properties · 522 unitsBremerton13 properties · 1,296 unitsMarysville12 properties · 1,578 unitsWalla Walla12 properties · 633 unitsMoses Lake12 properties · 500 unitsOak Harbor11 properties · 688 unitsWalla Walla11 properties · 220 unitsCentralia11 properties · 462 unitsRedmond11 properties · 1,283 unitsEllensburg10 properties · 826 unitsEverett10 properties · 840 unitsSpokane Valley10 properties · 555 unitsKennewick10 properties · 1,335 unitsYakima10 properties · 562 unitsPort Angeles9 properties · 539 unitsAuburn9 properties · 355 unitsAirway Heights8 properties · 806 unitsBothell8 properties · 1,115 unitsGrandview8 properties · 219 unitsKirkland8 properties · 809 unitsKennewick8 properties · 425 unitsOmak8 properties · 217 unitsPort Orchard8 properties · 334 unitsSeatac8 properties · 1,642 unitsSequim8 properties · 529 unitsWapato8 properties · 373 unitsDes Moines7 properties · 811 unitsMattawa7 properties · 277 unitsPullman7 properties · 289 unitsPasco7 properties · 658 unitsLynnwood7 properties · 232 unitsIssaquah7 properties · 418 unitsOlympia7 properties · 323 unitsMoses Lake7 properties · 198 unitsRichland7 properties · 377 unitsLongview6 properties · 330 unitsPort Townsend6 properties · 248 unitsQuincy6 properties · 188 unitsRenton6 properties · 489 unitsBurlington6 properties · 410 unitsShoreline6 properties · 824 unitsFriday Harbor6 properties · 120 unitsEast Wenatchee6 properties · 211 unitsTukwila6 properties · 1,110 unitsCentralia6 properties · 196 unitsBremerton6 properties · 362 unitsMt Vernon5 properties · 375 unitsBellevue5 properties · 150 unitsCheney5 properties · 205 unitsMarysville5 properties · 138 unitsLakewood5 properties · 487 unitsIssaquah5 properties · 182 unitsArlington5 properties · 825 unitsPort Orchard5 properties · 262 unitsOthello5 properties · 198 units
Cities with Affordable Housing in Washington
Washington's HUD-assisted and income-based rental properties are spread across the state, with the heaviest concentration in its largest cities.
- Seattle - 84 properties
- Spokane - 37 properties
- Tacoma - 22 properties
- Vancouver - 15 properties
- Walla Walla - 11 properties
- Yakima - 10 properties
- Everett - 10 properties
- Spokane Valley - 10 properties
- Auburn - 9 properties
- Kennewick - 8 properties
Eligibility & how to apply
Helpful guides
How Section 8 Vouchers WorkWhat Is Income-Based Housing?How to Apply for Affordable HousingSection 8 vs. LIHTCUnderstanding HUD Inspection ScoresHow Affordable Housing Waitlists Work
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