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Othello Housing Authority

205 E Fir St, Othello, WA, 99344

Information verified May 8, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Othello Housing Authority offers 2 units of public housing in Othello, WA. Both units are designed to be accessible. This development is managed by the local housing authority serving Adams County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority City of Othello

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Multiple

The waiting list is open for families and senior/disabled individuals; applications are processed based on the date and time received, with no other preferences mentioned.

Last verified February 6, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waitlist was not open as of January 2025.

Last verified February 19, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
2
Accessible Units
2

HUD Inspection Score

95
Excellent
Inspected August 2019

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

Fair Market Rent - Adams County, WA

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$754
1 Bedroom$854
2 Bedroom$1,112
3 Bedroom$1,567
4 Bedroom$1,887

Income Limits - Adams County, WA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$14,850
Very Low (50%)
$24,750
Low (80%)
$39,550
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$28,250
Low (80%)
$45,200
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$31,800
Low (80%)
$50,850
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$35,300
Low (80%)
$56,500
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$38,150
Low (80%)
$61,050
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$40,950
Low (80%)
$65,550
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$43,800
Low (80%)
$70,100
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$46,600
Low (80%)
$74,600

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Othello, WA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Adams County, WA is: $754 (Studio), $854 (1BR), $1112 (2BR), $1567 (3BR), $1887 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Othello Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Othello Housing Authority have?+

Othello Housing Authority has a total of 2 housing units.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Adams County, WA?+

For a 4-person household in Adams County, WA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,300, Low Income (80% AMI): $56,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Othello Housing Authority?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.

How do I apply for housing at Othello Housing Authority?+

Othello Housing Authority is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 5094883527, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.

What is the HUD inspection score for Othello Housing Authority?+

Othello Housing Authority has a HUD inspection score of 95 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

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Walk Score

Somewhat Walkable

51
Walk
50
Bike

Nearby Schools

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Adams County, WA

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