Public Housing Agencies Serving Hartline, 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.

Hartline, Washington Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Hartline, Washington

Hartline 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 Hartline, Washington

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Hartline.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Hartline, Washington

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Hartline landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Hartline.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Hartline, Washington for a two-bedroom apartment is between $876 and $1,070.

2023 Hartline, Washington Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Hartline, WA Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties	0
Total Low Income Apartments	0
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance	0
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters	26.42%
Average Renter Household Size	2.79
Average Household Size	2.25
Median Household Income	$37,083 ±$18,770
Median Rent	$783 ±$366
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened	50% ± 129.95pp
Total Population	119

Population and Household Demographics

Hartline is a city in Grant County, Washington with a population of 119. There are 53 households in the city with an average household size of 2.25 persons. 26.42% of households in Hartline are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Hartline

The median gross income for households in Hartline is $37,083 a year, or $3,090 a month. The median rent for the city is $783 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Hartline, a household making less than $2,610 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 50% of households who rent are overburdened in Hartline.

Area Median Income In Hartline

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Hartline, the AMI is calculated from all households within Grant County.

In Hartline, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $76,500

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Hartline

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Hartline