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

Discover affordable housing in Lynnwood where there are 87+ 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.

Alderwood Court Apartments

18420 36th Ave W, Lynnwood, Washington 98037

bed 1-2
payment $1190-1424/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Whispering Pines

18201 52nd Ave. West, Lynnwood, Washington 98037

bed 1-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

Morning Calm Apartments

4208 156th St SW, Lynnwood, Washington 98087

bed Studio-2
accessibility Accessible

Lynn Crest Senior Apartments

4629 194th St SW, Lynnwood, Washington 98036

bed 1
accessibility Accessible

Lynn Woods Senior Apartments

4705 194th St SW, Lynnwood, Washington 98036

bed Studio-1
payment Subsidized

Garden Senior Village Apartments

6425 196th St SW, Lynnwood, Washington 98036

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Hidden Firs

6039 208th St SW, Lynnwood, Washington 98036

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Urban Center Apartments

15907 Ash Way, Lynnwood, Washington 98087

bed 1-3
payment $1206/mo.
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accessibility Accessible

Beaver Cove

19800 50th Ave. W, Lynnwood, Washington 98036

bed 1-2
payment $1282-1528/mo.
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accessibility Accessible

Kinect @ Lynnwood

4200 Alderwood Mall Blvd, Lynnwood, Washington 98036

bed Studio-2
payment $1350-2460/mo.

The Douglas

6031 208th ST SW, Lynnwood, Washington 98036

bed 1-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Counterpoint Commons

3404 148th St SW, Lynnwood, Washington 98087

payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible
accessible_forward Disability

Beaver Creek

4807 200th St SW, Lynnwood, Washington 98036

bed 1-3
payment $1282-2019/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Scriber Pointe

19912 Scriber Lake Rd, Lynnwood, Washington 98036

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible

Plaza 44 Apartments

4509 194th St SW, Lynnwood, Washington 98036

payment Subsidized

Lincoln Way I Apartments

2721 Lincoln Way, Lynnwood, Washington 98087

bed 1-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible

Lincoln Way II Apartments

2721 Lincoln Way, Lynnwood, Washington 98037

bed 1-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

The Woods at Alderwood

3101 184th St SW, Lynnwood, Washington 98037

bed Studio-1
payment $1885-2130/mo.

Evergreen Grove

2709 Lincoln Way, Lynnwood, Washington 98087

bed 1-2
payment $1915-1995/mo.

Duet

4702 176th St SW, Lynnwood, Washington 98037

bed 1
payment $1895/mo.

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Lynnwood, 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 Lynnwood, Washington
$50.09/hour
$33.81 (+208%) more than Washington minimum wage and $42.84 (+591%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Lynnwood, 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), Public Housing, Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV) programs for Lynnwood, Washington.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV) programs for Lynnwood, Washington.

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

How many renters live in Lynnwood, Washington?

The City of Lynnwood has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 41.7 percent of the population living in Lynnwood.

What is the rental market like in Lynnwood, Washington?

There are an estimated housing units in the Lynnwood area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Lynnwood, Washington, there are 1.08 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Lynnwood?

The rental vacancy rate in Lynnwood is 7 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 Lynnwood for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Lynnwood
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
570 2,211 3,527 988 193
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Lynnwood

A large number of apartments in Lynnwood 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 Lynnwood

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $2,211 to $4,080. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $2,211
One BR $2,269
Two BR $2,645
Three BR $3,510
Four BR $4,080
2024 Fair Market Rents in Lynnwood, Washington

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

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 322 56 percent
One BR 1,389 63 percent
Two BR 1,291 37 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Lynnwood, Washington

How many affordable rental units are in Lynnwood?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Lynnwood, 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 Lynnwood, Washington

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

Income Based Apartments in Lynnwood, Washington

Lynnwood features 471 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 Lynnwood, Washington

There are 2,785 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Lynnwood.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Lynnwood, Washington

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Lynnwood landlords $1,100 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Lynnwood.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Lynnwood, Washington for a two-bedroom apartment is between $2,381 and $2,910.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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