Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Centralia, WA

Discover affordable housing in Centralia where there are 17+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

Harrison Village Apartments

1402 Harrison Ave., Centralia, Washington 98531

bed 1-3
payment $650-770/mo.
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accessibility Accessible

Russell Road & Corridor Apartments

2802 Russell Road, Centralia, Washington 98531

bed 2-5
payment $335-1006/mo.
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payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

SouthCreek Apartments

1101 Scammon Creek Road, Centralia, Washington 98531

bed 2-4
payment $324-913/mo.
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payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Virginia Station Apartments

111 Virginia Dr , Centralia, Washington 98531

bed 1-4
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elderly Senior
accessibility Accessible

Providence Rossi House

1720 Providence Ln, Centralia, Washington 98531

bed 1
payment Subsidized
elderly Senior
accessibility Accessible

Candlewood Apartments

1322 Harrison Ave, Centralia, Washington 98531

bed 1-2
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payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
elderly Senior
payment Income Based

Cambridge Apartments

1429 Johnson Rd, Centralia, Washington 98531

bed 1-2
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payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

Brindlewood

1402 Johnson Rd. #27, Centralia, Washington 98531

bed 1-3
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payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Cascade Court

1605 Johnson Rd, Centralia, Washington 98531

payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible
accessible_forward Disability

Lewis and Clark Apartments

117 W Magnolia St, Centralia, Washington 98531

payment Subsidized

Centralia Manor

303 W Pine St, Centralia, Washington 98531

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payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based

Providence Blanchet House

1700 Providence Ln, Centralia, Washington 98531

bed 1
accessibility Accessible

601 S Silver St Unit #3

601 S Silver St Unit #3, Centralia, Washington 98531

bed 1
payment $895/mo.
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real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

La Casa De La Familia Santa

1809 N Pearl St, Centralia, Washington 98531

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accessibility Accessible

Ww - Mount Vista Apartments

2901 Mount Vista Rd, Centralia, Washington 98531

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real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Villa San Juan Batista

2613 Cooks Hill Rd, Centralia, Washington 98531

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accessibility Accessible

Ives and Harrison Family Housing

3115 Ives Rd, Centralia, Washington 98531

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accessibility Accessible

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Centralia, Washington

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

Badge Description
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Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Centralia, Washington
$23.56/hour
$7.28 (+45%) more than Washington minimum wage and $16.31 (+225%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About Centralia, Washington Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Centralia, Washington?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Centralia, Washington.

Go to the Washington Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Centralia.

How many renters live in Centralia, Washington?

The City of Centralia has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 44.37 percent of the population living in Centralia.

What is the rental market like in Centralia, Washington?

There are an estimated housing units in the Centralia area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Centralia, Washington, there are 1.03 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Centralia?

The rental vacancy rate in Centralia is 2 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

How many rental units are in Centralia for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Centralia
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
180 954 1,283 629 147
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Centralia

A large number of apartments in Centralia have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How Much Is Rent in Centralia

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $843 to $1,772. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $843
One BR $964
Two BR $1,244
Three BR $1,706
Four BR $1,772
2024 Fair Market Rents in Centralia, Washington

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Centralia?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
Studio 97 54 percent
One BR 675 71 percent
Two BR 926 72 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Centralia, Washington

How many affordable rental units are in Centralia?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Centralia, Washington including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Centralia, Washington

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Centralia, Washington

Centralia features 304 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Centralia, Washington

There are 314 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Centralia.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Centralia, Washington

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Centralia landlords $600 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Centralia.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Centralia, Washington for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,120 and $1,368.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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