
About This Property
Peninsula Housing Authority operates 930 units of public housing in Port Angeles, WA. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority provides rental assistance and housing options to eligible residents in Clallam County.
Waitlist Information
Preferences include elderly, displaced by natural disaster, working/employed, job training or higher education, homeless, displaced by government action, and disabled; applicants must check in monthly by calling to remain on the waiting list.
The waiting list was last open from January 27, 2020, to January 31, 2020, with preferences for homeless, involuntarily displaced, employed/students, elderly, or disabled individuals.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 1, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Clallam County, WA
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $847 |
| 1 Bedroom | $951 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,250 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,736 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,984 |
Income Limits - Clallam County, WA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,750
- Low (80%)
- $39,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,250
- Low (80%)
- $45,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,800
- Low (80%)
- $50,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,300
- Low (80%)
- $56,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,150
- Low (80%)
- $61,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,950
- Low (80%)
- $65,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,800
- Low (80%)
- $70,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,600
- Low (80%)
- $74,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,850 | $24,750 | $39,550 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,250 | $45,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,800 | $50,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,300 | $56,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,150 | $61,050 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,950 | $65,550 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $43,800 | $70,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $46,600 | $74,600 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Port Angeles, WA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Clallam County, WA is: $847 (Studio), $951 (1BR), $1250 (2BR), $1736 (3BR), $1984 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Peninsula Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Peninsula Housing Authority have?+
Peninsula Housing Authority has a total of 930 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Peninsula 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 Peninsula Housing Authority?+
Peninsula Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 3604527631, 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Clallam County, WA?+
For a 4-person household in Clallam 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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