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

Discover affordable housing in Parkland where there are 2+ 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.

Sunrise Court Apartments

110 140th St S, Parkland, Washington 98444

Parkland Manor ( Metropolitan Dev Council

1756 S 16th, Parkland, Washington 98444

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Parkland, Washington
$37.63/hour
$21.35 (+131%) more than Washington minimum wage and $30.38 (+419%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Parkland, 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 programs for Parkland, Washington.

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

How many renters live in Parkland, Washington?

The City of Parkland has 39,398 people living in 14,179 households.

There are 18,340 renters living in 6,654 renter households in this City. Renters make up 46.55 percent of the population living in Parkland.

What is the rental market like in Parkland, Washington?

There are an estimated 15,047 housing units in the Parkland area. Of these, 7,112 units are rental homes, making up 47 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Parkland, Washington, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Parkland?

The rental vacancy rate in Parkland is 5 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 Parkland for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Parkland
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
201 1,642 2,991 1,450 279
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Parkland

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

How many renter households in Parkland are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 57 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 29 percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, it leaves little money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.

The federal government says that renters are cost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.

How Much Is Rent in Parkland

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,430 to $3,236. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,430
One BR $1,603
Two BR $1,987
Three BR $2,800
Four BR $3,236
2024 Fair Market Rents in Parkland, Washington

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

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 169 84 percent
One BR 1,281 78 percent
Two BR 1,687 56 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Parkland, Washington

How many affordable rental units are in Parkland?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 127
Public Housing 12
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 59
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities 19
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Parkland, Washington

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

Income Based Apartments in Parkland, Washington

Parkland features 20 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 Parkland, Washington

There are 11 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Parkland.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Parkland, Washington

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Parkland landlords $800 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $500 towards rent in Parkland.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Parkland, Washington for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,788 and $2,186.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.