Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in College Place, WA

Discover affordable housing in College Place where there are 6+ 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.

217 SE Birch Ave Unit 1

217 SE Birch Ave Unit 1, College Place, Washington 99324

bed 3
payment $1475/mo.

518 SE 12th St Unit 518 1/2 SE 12th

518 SE 12th St Unit 518 1/2 SE 12th, College Place, Washington 99324

bed Studio
payment $945/mo.

394 Southwest Homestead Avenue

394 Southwest Homestead Avenue, College Place, Washington 99324

bed 3
payment $1795/mo.

228 W Whitman Dr Unit Apt B

228 W Whitman Dr Unit Apt B, College Place, Washington 99324

bed 1
payment $825/mo.

Creekside Cottages

1297 SE Creekside Dr, College Place, Washington 99324

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Washington

Dollar Military Rd and NE Myra Rd, College Place, Washington 99324

How To Identify Affordable Housing in College Place, 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
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
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 College Place, Washington
$27.54/hour
$11.26 (+69%) more than Washington minimum wage and $20.29 (+280%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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How many renters live in College Place, Washington?

The City of College Place has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 24.94 percent of the population living in College Place.

What is the rental market like in College Place, Washington?

There are an estimated housing units in the College Place area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in College Place, Washington, there are 1.18 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in College Place?

The rental vacancy rate in College Place is 15 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.

How many rental units are in College Place for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in College Place
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
31 236 645 204 8
Occupied Rental Units by Size in College Place

A large number of apartments in College Place 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 College Place

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $986 to $2,308. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $986
One BR $1,107
Two BR $1,454
Three BR $1,991
Four BR $2,308
2024 Fair Market Rents in College Place, Washington

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

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 30 97 percent
One BR 225 95 percent
Two BR 595 92 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in College Place, Washington

How many affordable rental units are in College Place?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in College Place, 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
Tracked Units by Federal Program in College Place, Washington

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

Income Based Apartments in College Place, Washington

College Place features 0 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 College Place, Washington

There are 51 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in College Place.

Housing Choice Vouchers in College Place, Washington

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay College Place landlords $500 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in College Place.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in College Place, Washington for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,309 and $1,599.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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