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

Discover affordable housing in Puyallup where there are 64+ 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.

Glenbrooke Apartments

701 43rd Ave SE, Puyallup, Washington 98374

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Rainier View Apartments

400 4th Ave SE, Puyallup, Washington 98372

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Puyallup Valley Silvercrest

4103 Ninth Street SW, Puyallup, Washington 98373

payment Subsidized
elderly Senior
accessibility Accessible

Sunset Garden

201 27th Ave SE, Puyallup, Washington 98374

bed 1-2
payment $750-1080/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Lindale Apartments

921 12th Ave SE, Puyallup, Washington 98372

bed 2
payment $1595/mo.

Bella on Canyon

14115 E Canyon Rd, Puyallup, Washington 98373

bed 3
payment $2569/mo.

Lindbrook Apartments

4114 7th St SW, Puyallup, Washington 98373

bed 1
payment $1395/mo.

The Heights

102 23rd Ave SW, Puyallup, Washington 98371

bed 2
payment $1895/mo.

Vanessa View Townhomes

5608 112th St E, Puyallup, Washington 98373

bed 4
payment $2650/mo.

Meridian Pointe Apartment Homes

407 Valley Ave NE, Puyallup, Washington 98372

bed 2
payment $1849/mo.

River Glen

1503 18th St NW, Puyallup, Washington 98371

bed 1
payment $1550/mo.
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real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

Alder Walk

7722 176th St E, Puyallup, Washington 98375

bed 2
payment $1840/mo.

Cavalier Park Apartments

1011 W Stewart Ave, Puyallup, Washington 98371

bed 1
payment $1495/mo.

Willow Springs

608 39th Ave SW, Puyallup, Washington 98373

bed 2
payment $1830/mo.

12219 59th Ave E

12219 59th Ave E, Puyallup, Washington 98373

bed 4
payment $2600/mo.

8215-8217 111th St E

8215-8217 111th St E, Puyallup, Washington 98373

bed 2
payment $1850/mo.

8703 134th St Ct E

8703 134th St Ct E, Puyallup, Washington 98373

bed 4
payment $2840/mo.

7701 118th St E

7701 118th St E, Puyallup, Washington 98373

bed 3
payment $2600/mo.

1102 6th Ave SW

1102 6th Ave SW, Puyallup, Washington 98371

bed 3
payment $2400/mo.

6702 149th St Ct E

6702 149th St Ct E, Puyallup, Washington 98375

bed 4
payment $3235/mo.

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Puyallup, 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 Puyallup, 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 Puyallup, 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 Puyallup, Washington.

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

How many renters live in Puyallup, Washington?

The City of Puyallup has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 42.1 percent of the population living in Puyallup.

What is the rental market like in Puyallup, Washington?

There are an estimated housing units in the Puyallup area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Puyallup, Washington, there are 1.06 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Puyallup?

The rental vacancy rate in Puyallup is 3 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 Puyallup for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Puyallup
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
424 1,856 4,033 1,381 192
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Puyallup

A large number of apartments in Puyallup 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 Puyallup

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 Puyallup, Washington

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

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 222 52 percent
One BR 987 53 percent
Two BR 1,179 29 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Puyallup, Washington

How many affordable rental units are in Puyallup?

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

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

Income Based Apartments in Puyallup, Washington

Puyallup features 129 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 Puyallup, Washington

There are 642 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Puyallup.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Puyallup, Washington

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

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

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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