This housing agency serves King County, Washington. Service does not extend to Renton and Service does not extend to Seattle, Washington.
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Closed: King County, Washington Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
Closed: Family Subsidized Housing Other Waiting List | Learn More |
Closed: Senior (60+) Subsidized Housing Other Senior Waiting List | Learn More |
Closed: Senior (55+)/Disabled Subsidized Housing Other Senior and Disabled Waiting List | Learn More |
Closed: Senior (62+)/Disabled Subsidized Housing Other Senior and Disabled Waiting List | Learn More |
Unknown: Other Rental Housing Other Waiting List | Learn More |
Unknown: Moderate-Income Housing Other Waiting List | Learn More |
The King County Housing Authority (KCHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from February 12, 2020, until February 25, 2020. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.
To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.
This waiting list had the following preferences:
2,500 applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, weighed by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the KCHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the KCHA website, as of January 22, 2020.
The King County Housing Authority (KCHA) last accepted Family Subsidized Housing waiting list applications from the earliest confirmed date of September, 2018, until December 15, 2023. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.
There were two ways to apply while the waiting list was open:
Once the paper application was completed it was to be mailed or hand delivered to one of the property management offices, or to the King County Housing Authority.
This waiting list had the following preferences: Extremely low income, homeless, substandard housing, displaced by government action, displaced by natural disaster, victim of domestic violence, and rent burdened.
It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list.
For more information, visit the KCHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the KCHA on December 5, 2023.
The King County Housing Authority (KCHA) last accepted Senior (60+) Subsidized Housing waiting list applications applications from the earliest confirmed date of September, 2018, until December 15, 2023. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.
There were two ways to apply while the waiting list was open:
According to the KCHA, "look for the Local Programs option in the "Additional Housing Types" section of the application form."
Once the paper application was completed it was to be mailed or hand delivered to one of the property management offices, or to the King County Housing Authority.
This waiting list has the following preferences: Extremely low income, homeless, substandard housing, displaced by government action, displaced by natural disaster, victim of domestic violence, and rent burdened.
It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list.
For more information, visit the KCHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the KCHA on December 5, 2023.
The King County Housing Authority (KCHA) last accepted Senior (55+)/Disabled Subsidized Housing waiting list applications from the earliest confirmed date of September, 2018, until December 15, 2023. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.
There were two ways to apply while the waiting list was open:
Once the paper application was completed it was to be mailed or hand delivered to one of the property management offices, or to the King County Housing Authority.
This waiting list had the following preferences: Extremely low income, homeless, substandard housing, displaced by government action, displaced by natural disaster, victim of domestic violence, and rent burdened.
It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list.
For more information, visit the KCHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the KCHA on December 5, 2023.
The King County Housing Authority (KCHA) ilast accepted Senior (62+)/Disabled Subsidized Housing waiting list applications from the earliest confirmed date of September, 2018, until December 15, 2023. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.
There were two ways to apply while the waiting list was open:
Once the paper application was completed it was to be mailed or hand delivered to one of the property management offices, or to the King County Housing Authority.
This waiting list had the following preferences: Extremely low income, homeless, substandard housing, displaced by government action, displaced by natural disaster, victim of domestic violence, and rent burdened.
It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list.
For more information, visit the KCHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the KCHA on December 5, 2023.
The King County Housing Authority (KCHA) waiting list status for Other Rental Housing apartments is unknown.
To apply during the opening period, contact the managing office of a community listed here.
For more information, visit the KCHA website.
The King County Housing Authority (KCHA) waiting list status for Moderate-Income Housing apartments is unknown.
To apply during the opening period, contact the managing office of a community listed here.
For more information, visit the KCHA website.
King County Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 12,690 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
Monday | 9:00am-4:00pm |
Tuesday | 9:00am-4:00pm |
Wednesday | 9:00am-4:00pm |
Thursday | 9:00am-5:15pm |
Friday | 9:00am-4:00pm |
600 Andover Park West, Tukwila, WA
Visit Website — (206) 574-1100King County Housing Authority serves 13,906 low-income households. The agency manages 11,299 Housing Choice Vouchers and 2,382 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 81 percent of households served by King County Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 95 percent of King County Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 4,171 households and make up 30 percent of households served by King County Housing Authority.
There are 9734 female-headed renter households living in King County Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 70% of those served by the King County Housing Authority.
Black | 5,562 |
Native American | 278 |
Asian-Pacific Islander | 1,391 |
White | 5,701 |
Hispanic | 973 |
There are 4588 households headed by seniors served by the King County Housing Authority. Senior households are 33% of households in King County Housing Authority housing.
There are 3198 persons with disabilities living in King County Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 23% of households served by the King County Housing Authority.
King County Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on February 12, 2020 and closed on February 25, 2020.
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