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

Discover affordable housing in Wapato where there are 10+ 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.

Autumn Ridge I Apartments

506 Wasco Ave, Wapato, Washington 98951

bed 1-4
payment $573-633/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
elderly Senior

Autumn Ridge II Apartments

402 W 6th St , Wapato, Washington 98951

bed 1-3
payment $483-553/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
elderly Senior
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

Wapato Gardens Apartments

509 Donald Rd, Wapato, Washington 98951

bed 2-4
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based

Blessed Kateri Village

1000 Kateri Ln, Wapato, Washington 98951

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Apas Goudy Park

Larena Ln and S Camas Ave, Wapato, Washington 98951

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Ynha Tax Credit 2r

3 Marty South Dr, Wapato, Washington 98951

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Ynha Tax Credit 1r

109 Adams View Dr, Wapato, Washington 98951

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

New Adams View

330 Nukshay Dr, Wapato, Washington 98951

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Pepperfield Village

8351 Mcdonald Rd, Wapato, Washington

Harmony Park

509 S Tieton Ave, Wapato, Washington 98951

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Wapato, 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 Wapato, Washington
$24.81/hour
$8.53 (+52%) more than Washington minimum wage and $17.56 (+242%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Wapato, 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, Family Self-Sufficiency, Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH), Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV), Mainstream Voucher, Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) programs for Wapato, Washington.

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

How many renters live in Wapato, Washington?

The City of Wapato has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 44.04 percent of the population living in Wapato.

What is the rental market like in Wapato, Washington?

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

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Wapato?

The rental vacancy rate in Wapato is 6 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 Wapato for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Wapato
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
71 100 187 199 24
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Wapato

A large number of apartments in Wapato 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 Wapato

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $990 to $1,950. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $990
One BR $997
Two BR $1,310
Three BR $1,846
Four BR $1,950
2024 Fair Market Rents in Wapato, Washington

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

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 71 100 percent
One BR 83 83 percent
Two BR 147 79 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Wapato, Washington

How many affordable rental units are in Wapato?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Wapato, Washington

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

Income Based Apartments in Wapato, Washington

Wapato features 78 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 Wapato, Washington

There are 287 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Wapato.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Wapato, Washington

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Wapato, Washington for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,179 and $1,441.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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